The chinn Surname
chinn Name Meaning and History
English: from Old English cin ‘chin’, as a nickname for
someone with a prominent chin or else for a clean-shaven man.
Dictionary of American Family Names, Oxford University Press, ISBN 0-19-508137-4
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| TX 1907-1951 James Perry Chinn & Julia Bell Gayle |
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| slaves named Chinn |
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| Immigrant John Chynn | Mary Jeanne Chinn | 3 |
| elijah pendleton chinn family | james chinn | 30 |
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| Perry Chinn 1763 to 1847 |
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| Jane Chinn |
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| Chinn Devon-London-Australia |
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| chinn family bible | hillery | 3 |
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