The schou Surname
schou Name Meaning and History
- Danish: topographic name for someone who lived by a small wood, from a Germanized form of Danish skov ‘wood’, ‘forest’, ‘copse’.
- Norwegian: see Schau.
Dictionary of American Family Names, Oxford University Press, ISBN 0-19-508137-4
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| SCHOU, JULIUS; Congressional Medal of Honor Recipient - Indian Wars |
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| Schouw | M.C.Koster | 0 |
| Johann Gottfried Schou |
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| Adolph Schou |
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| Otto Schou, Denmark | Barbara Schou | 1 |
| Jens Schou |
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| obit for Jean Schou | tigerlily =';'= | 0 |
| SCHOU | Jan Schou Nielsen | 0 |
| Descendants of Hans Christian Schou and Kjersten Jorgensen | Rose Kingsley Thomas | 0 |
| Schou Heritage | Mike Schon | 2 |
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