The noel Surname
noel Name Meaning and History
English and French: nickname for someone who had some special
connection with the Christmas season, such as owing the particular
feudal duty of providing a yule-log to the lord of the manor, or
having given a memorable performance as the Lord of Misrule. The name
is from Middle English, Old French no(u)el ‘Christmas’ (Latin
natalis (dies) ‘birthday’). It was also used as a given name
for someone born during the Christmas period.
Dictionary of American Family Names, Oxford University Press, ISBN 0-19-508137-4
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| Thread | Author | Replies |
| Eudora Noel of De Leon, TX 1925 |
 drbrownlee
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| Noel -- Three Rivers, Canada |
mthibaut
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| Noel/Noll - PA & Civil War |
tbng
| 2 |
| Info On Kentucky Marriage - 1843 |
SweetThing2U121363
| 2 |
| HELP Mary Cooper Noel |
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| Noel Family Descendants | Thomas Noel | 1 |
| Pierre Noel ca. 1831 |
mthibaut
| 5 |
| Theresa Louisa Noel |
rexroad33
| 0 |
| Joseph Octave Noel |
gilberte1947
| 0 |
| Noel Family/Daniel Boone | Robert Noel | 2 |
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