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18 statements · 0% with external sources · numbers in brackets are citations
7 identifiers linking Bates across the web's reference databases
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Bates is a common surname of English origin, derived from the name Bartholomew. The name could also originate from the Old English bat, meaning "boat", to identify a person whose occupation was boatman. Another origin is that which means "lush pasture", describing someone who lived near such a place.