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  • FREAK Family name

    1 member Latest Activity: Aug 9, 2009 The family name comes from the Old English "freca" for man, warrior.

  • DODD

    1 member Latest Activity: Aug 9, 2009 Family name derived from the Old English personal name Dodda or Dudda.

  • DEER / DEARE/ DEERE

    1 member Latest Activity: Aug 9, 2009 Family name possibly from OE for 'beloved' or 'brave, bold', as well as the animal.

  • CLIFF / CLIFFE / CLYFFE

    1 member Latest Activity: Sep 1, 2009 The family name probably derives from the manor of Clyffe Pypard, Wiltshire, Cliffe Castle, Keighley, S. Yorks or a number of Lancs. & Yorks.…

  • BROOK / BROOKE

    1 member Latest Activity: Aug 9, 2009 General forum for discussions on this surname.

  • BRITTLE

    3 members Latest Activity: Jan 30, 2010 General forum for discussions on this surname. Variants can include BRITTILL.

  • BRAIN

    1 member Latest Activity: Aug 9, 2009 Distribution of the family name in 1881 showing the SW Midlands, SE Wales and the Bristol area of England is a centre for the name.

  • BOLD

    1 member Latest Activity: Aug 9, 2009 OE 'bald', ME 'bold' - courageous, stout-hearted, or OE 'bold' - a small dwelling house

  • ASHBURY Family Name

    1 member Latest Activity: Aug 9, 2009 The family name of ASHBURY probably originates from Ashbury in Berkshire & Ashbury Manor (from 1488), although with ash (a common tree) and bury…

  • ALLIN

    1 member Latest Activity: Aug 9, 2009 Occasionally spelled as ALLEN (see separate Group for this spelling).

  • Sheriffs

    4 members Latest Activity: Feb 15, 2010 Was your ancestor a Sheriff or in law enforcement?

  • north carolina bennetts

    4 members Latest Activity: May 24, 2010 researchers of the surname bennett in and around nc

  • Hertfordshire Genealogy

    3 members Latest Activity: Jan 10, 2010 For all those researching family and local history in Hertfordshire, England.

  • Alcantara-Valenzuela

    5 members Latest Activity: Mar 6, 2017 Juan Segundo Valenzela born abt.1751 Maria Ana Augustina Alcantara abt.1754 born at Alamos, Sonora, Mexico

  • Hellmund Family

    3 members Latest Activity: Mar 22, 2013 For any member of a Hellmund Family

  • Charley-Charlie-Chorley-Churley

    1 member Latest Activity: Aug 6, 2009 The Charley (Charlie/Chorley/Churley) family of Somerset and/or Devon and still found most frequently in this area with the spelling Chorley. The…

  • Cannon-Ga

    1 member Latest Activity: Aug 3, 2009 Cannon from Anywhere-who wound up in Ga

  • Upson Surname Group

    3 members Latest Activity: Aug 21 This group is for anyone Researching the Upson Surname

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