The veal Surname
veal Name Meaning and History
- nickname for an old man, or for the elder of two bearers of the same personal name, from Anglo-Norman French viel ‘old’ (Old French vieil).
- metonymic occupational name for a calf-herd or nickname for a docile, calf-like person, from Anglo-Norman French ve(e)l ‘calf’ (Old French veel).
Dictionary of American Family Names, Oxford University Press, ISBN 0-19-508137-4
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| James Delbert Veal |
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| Veals of Texas/Oklahoma | Kathy Harper | 13 |
| Ennis Benjamin Veal b 3 Jan 1870 |
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| Veal in Dooly County |
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| Augusta Veal, daughter of Irwin F Veal & Martha Speights |
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| Charlotte Laura Ellen Veal |
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| Veal in Oklahoma | Terisa Rogers | 3 |
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| M.F. Veal | Darlene Baxley | 6 |
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