The gagne Surname
gagne Name Meaning and History
French: occupational name for a farmer or peasant, from Old French
ga(i)gnier ‘to cultivate or work (the land)’. Numerous variants
and Americanized forms are found (see Gagner,
Gonyea).
Dictionary of American Family Names, Oxford University Press, ISBN 0-19-508137-4
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