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laurel Name Meaning and History

Spanish: topographic name for someone who lived by a laurel tree, Spanish laurel (Latin laurus), or a habitational name from Laurel in the Canary Islands.

Dictionary of American Family Names, Oxford University Press, ISBN 0-19-508137-4
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laurel Family Facts

Distribution of laurel Families in the US in 1920
Number of laurel families
 16-29
 6-15		 1-5
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Compiled by Ancestry.co.uk from the 1920 US Federal Census records

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Threads: 8 - Messages: 10
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Laurel, Almond J Yarbrough 0
Porfirio Laurel - 1914 death notice k 0
Laurel family Kent, England davpk51 0
Vera V. Laurell archersl 0
Bolers in Laurel,Ms EdithCalcutt 0
looking for brother hannah 2
Looking for Jon Laurel 0
Lyrel Family Crawford country Illinois Jeri 0
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