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dabney Name Meaning and History

English (of both Norman and Huguenot origin): altered form of French d’Aubigné, a habitational name for someone from any of the various places in northern France called Aubigny or Aubigné, named with the Romano-Gallic personal name Albinius (a derivative of Latin albus ‘white’; compare Alban and Albin) + the locative suffix -acum.

Dictionary of American Family Names, Oxford University Press, ISBN 0-19-508137-4
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A unique volume of fascinating facts, statistics and commentary following the dabney family name as far back in history as possible.

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Distribution of dabney Families in the US in 1920
Number of dabney families
 133-264
 45-132		 1-44
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Compiled by Ancestry.com from the 1920 US Federal Census records

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