The oppel Surname
oppel Name Meaning and History
- German: from a pet form of a Germanic personal name formed with a cognate of Old High German ot, Old Saxon od ‘possession’, ‘wealth’.
- German: habitational name from a place so named near Löbau, or perhaps from Oppeln in Silesia.
Dictionary of American Family Names, Oxford University Press, ISBN 0-19-508137-4
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| oppel surname | gary oppel | 17 |
| OPPEL Joseph L and Josephine G |
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| OPPEL Lewis P 1905-1964 |
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| Quartet-Singing Brewmeister? Oppel, John V of the Hermann Quartet, 804 York St. San Francisco |
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| Surname Oppel | Kathleen Chilly (nee Oppel) | 11 |
| any information about the Oppels that where in Penslyvania | Ginny White | 1 |
| Ethel Oppel b. 12 May 1894 d. 6 Feb 1981 m. John Emerson |
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| Fathers family | Patricia Barrett (Oppel) | 1 |
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| Pennsylvania Oppel |
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