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Subject: Re: Re: Flawn
Posted by: Victoria Flawn
E-mail: <robwick@netvigator.com>
Date Posted: April 06, 19101 at 03:25:56
Subject: Re: Re: Flawn
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: : does anyone know the origin of the surname Flawn ?
: Flawn, Flawner, Flanner, the name comes from the occupation of
Well I understand that it is a Huguenot name - the family fleeing from France/Belgium. As for the custard maker bit - could be true - although my great aunt once told me that there were the 'De Flawn's' (possibly slightly different spelling) who were violin makers - slightly more romantic than making flans. Anyway that's all I know.
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