The maxey Surname
maxey Name Meaning and History
- English: habitational name from a place in Northamptonshire, so named from the genitive case of the northern English personal name Mack + Old English eg ‘island’, ‘low-lying land’.
- Irish: variant of Mackesy, an Anglicized form of Gaelic Ó Macasa ‘descendant of Macus’, a personal name which is probably a form of Magnus.
Dictionary of American Family Names, Oxford University Press, ISBN 0-19-508137-4
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| Alice G. Maxey |
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| Locating Family | Barbara Maxey Fletcher | 11 |
| Lavisa Louisa A Maxey Ray | vicki wood | 7 |
| MAXEY Lyda Jean and Robert A |
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| Lena Maxey |
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| Maxey of Georgia | Doreen Maxey-Page | 39 |
| Mabel Ellet Maxey from Denton, TX 1928 |
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| Maxey family | Julie Kaufman | 32 |
| KY Maxey's | Rae Ann Laubenstein | 9 |
| Walter Lee MAXEY b1879 Travis TX d prob Lone Wolf, Kiowa Co., OK |
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