The farewell Surname
farewell Name Meaning and History
- variant of Farwell.
- according to Reaney the name ‘appears frequently in Suffolk from 1275 to 1417, always without a preposition, and is, no doubt, a phrase name, Fare well!’.
Dictionary of American Family Names, Oxford University Press, ISBN 0-19-508137-4
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| Thread | Author | Replies |
| William Fulton Farewell |
 mcgimpsy1
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| Moody Farewell |
austinpotter1
| 0 |
| Newton, Anna, Peter Farewell,Augusta Farewell from Canada looking for information on any of these listed please |
HenryPickett58
| 0 |
| Grandmother |
butchberny1
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| Walter Farewell of Nebraska | Kenny Bartholomew | 0 |
| 2nd cousins? |
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| Farewell surname | Jeffrey M. Farrell | 16 |
| Walter Farewell- Canada | Shirle McGimpsey | 0 |
| WALTER ALDORUS FARWELL |
shirle2
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| farewell in ny |
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