The gwynn Surname
gwynn Name Meaning and History
Welsh: from gwyn ‘light’, ‘white’, ‘fair’. This word was
widely used as a personal name in the Middle Ages. It may also be a
nickname for a person with fair hair or a noticeably pale
complexion. See also Winn.
Dictionary of American Family Names, Oxford University Press, ISBN 0-19-508137-4
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| Gwynn's from Kentucky | Charles Gwynn | 14 |
| gwynn - auburn ny | jim gwynn | 2 |
| Gwynn Family -- Pennsylvania -- Wisconsin -- Minnesota -- South Dakota -- North Dakota |
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| HOOPER GWYNN | DR.W.R.GARDINERWGARDINER@IOPENER | 5 |
| MARIA GWYNN wraxall, bristol, england. |
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| Edwin Gwynn and Clara Fankhauser | Mark Gwynn | 5 |
| Gerald GWYNN c1915 FL; father Philip GWYNN |
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| Gwynn family of Washington, D.C., Maryland |
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| Rachel Gwynn married to George Morris | Thomas Morris | 0 |
| Gwynn's in NY |
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