Smithers Family History
Smithers Name Meaning
English:: variant of Smither with Middle English genitival -s denoting either a relative or servant of a smith or someone who lived or worked at a smith's house or forge. This surname is established in Ireland. variant of Smither with post-medieval excrescent -s. in northwestern England perhaps a modified form of Smithurst a variant of Smethurst .
Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022