From the English surname Travis (a variant of Travers). It was used in America in honour of William Travis (1809-1836), the commander of the Texan forces at the Battle of the Alamo. Travis is derived from Travers. Travers is an English name, derived from the word "traverser", which means "to cross". The name was given to toll collectors who used to stand by a bridge or crossing to collect toll.
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