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The literal meaning and origin of the name “Thallman”
My mother’s maiden name is Thallman. Her side of the family is German in heritage, and due to some diligent work by my grandfather, we are able to trace my families blood back through many generations,...
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What is the meaning of the name Ziesenis or Zieseniss?
One of my ancestral surnames is Ziesenis and I'd like to know what it means. They were Prussian immigrants to the US back in the 1800s.
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What's the correct American translation for the family name "Würker"?
I'm interested to know the correct American English form of Würker.
Any general background information on this name's roots would also probably prove insightful as well.
Thanks! :)
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