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jarreau Name Meaning and History

French: from a diminutive of Old French garra ‘crock or jar for oil’, presumably a metonymic occupational name for a maker of such crocks or for a producer or seller of aromatic or comestible oils. This name is concentrated in LA.

Dictionary of American Family Names, Oxford University Press, ISBN 0-19-508137-4
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Distribution of jarreau Families in the US in 1920
Number of jarreau families
 28-53
 10-27		 1-9
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Compiled by Ancestry.com from the 1920 US Federal Census records

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