The lien Surname
lien Name Meaning and History
- Norwegian: habitational name from any of numerous farmsteads named with the definite singular form of Li 4.
- Dutch: from the Middle Dutch personal name Liedin, a pet form of any of the various Germanic compound names beginning with leud, liut ‘people’, ‘tribe’, such as Liedwin.
- New England variant spelling of Lyon.
- Chinese
:
variant of Lian 2. - Chinese
: variant of
Lian 2. - Vietnamese: unexplained.
Dictionary of American Family Names, Oxford University Press, ISBN 0-19-508137-4
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Threads: 45 - Messages: 175
| Thread | Author | Replies |
| Family of Oscar Lien | Conrad Lien | 13 |
| Anna Lien |
 nilsestuen
| 2 |
| Lien Family | Sandra Patterson Watson | 36 |
| Liens of Norman Co MN>MD>MT>WA |
lijah
| 1 |
| Marjorie (sp?) LIEN | Robert May | 35 |
| Conrad Lien/Theresa Dunlap marriage 1910 WA |
lacquer
| 1 |
| LIEN Vu Phuong 1974-1992 |
| 0 |
| arne knudtson- lien --- unidentified brother |
coralien2
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| Lien, Lein |
selein
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| lien,johan idevald andreasen gresbakken 1876-1968 norw-us |
larsototen
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