The maire Surname
maire Name Meaning and History
- French: status name or occupational name for a maire, a title denoting a municipal magistrate or other local official (the role of the maire differed at different times at different places). It may also be a nickname for an officious or pompous person.
- French (Mairé): habitational name from Mairé in Vienne or from Mairé-l’Evescault in Deux-Sèvres.
Dictionary of American Family Names, Oxford University Press, ISBN 0-19-508137-4
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Threads: 17 - Messages: 65
| Thread | Author | Replies |
| Maire's in Missouri |
 bedotcalm
| 1 |
| Maire family of Alsace-Lorraine>NY |
HDeGeorge
| 26 |
| Zenita (Haines) Maire/IA |
Saudy336751
| 0 |
| Maire/Mair | Kamy Rayburn Gamble | 0 |
| Maire family of Kilmarnock, Scotland | Jerry Baker | 3 |
| Maire Photos | Kamy Rayburn Gamble | 0 |
| Pvt. Gerald T. MAIRE, WW II |
miyukichan0987
| 0 |
| MAIRE FA. N.Y. Early 1700's to Mid 1800's |
gentreebuilder
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| Maire, Neuchatel, Suisse | Melinda Maire Sandberg | 3 |
| Catherine Maire | Sooz | 3 |
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