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preacher Name Meaning and History

English: from Old French precheor ‘preacher’, perhaps a derogatory nickname for a moralizing person.

Dictionary of American Family Names, Oxford University Press, ISBN 0-19-508137-4
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Distribution of preacher Families in the US in 1920
Number of preacher families
 6-9
 3-5		 1-2
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Threads: 7 - Messages: 42
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Preacher in Canada DonnaCline80 1
Looking for relatives of my granparents nyree thomas 22
Preacher/Preachers PSHoney 8
Elizabeth Preacher kwilson_1 4
PREACHER,PREACHERS SURNAME luly8 0
Peacher- WV Jean_Iddings 0
Preacher KimLCain71 0
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