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adair Name Meaning and History

Scottish (Galloway) and northern Irish: from the Scottish personal name Adair, also spelled Ed?ear, a form of Edgar.

Dictionary of American Family Names, Oxford University Press, ISBN 0-19-508137-4
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The adair name in History

A unique volume of fascinating facts, statistics and commentary following the adair family name as far back in history as possible.

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Distribution of adair Families in the US in 1920
Number of adair families
 108-214
 37-107		 1-36
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Compiled by Ancestry.com from the 1920 US Federal Census records

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Threads: 913 - Messages: 5770
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Tabitha Adair b. 1820 and father George ErnieDavis14 7
Walters, Goss & Mary Adair connection MerkelW 0
Walters, Goss & Mary Adair connection MerkelW 0
Chris Poor (Adair?) Tina Cox 25
James Adair of Virginia trachokwj 38
john Adair kimberly 2
Adair/Thompson Kircubbin Co. Down frostics 7
Helen Adir post card nobleday 5
Clan Adair Society clan_adair 0
Adair of Kinhilt, Scotland, AD1480-1487 shirley5346 285
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