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Subject: Re: Flawn
Posted by: Mark S. Flawn
E-mail: <markflawn@nf.sympatico.ca>
Date Posted: January 20, 19101 at 19:13:09
Subject: Re: Flawn
Message:
: does anyone know the origin of the surname Flawn ?
Flawn, Flawner, Flanner, the name comes from the occupation of "the flawner" meaning a custard maker or seller of Flawn's It is derived from the old French word "flaon"- a custard - in present day cuisine - "a flan"
Earliest name William le Flaoner: London 1273
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