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Big%20horse Name Meaning

Historically, surnames evolved as a way to sort people into groups - by occupation, place of origin, clan affiliation, patronage, parentage, adoption, and even physical characteristics (like red hair). Many of the modern surnames in the dictionary can be traced back to Britain and Ireland.


Similar surnames: Brickhouse, Gorse, Signore, Bashore, Eichhorst, Bigos, Barnhouse

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Between 1984 and 1996, in the United States, Big%20horse life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1984, and highest in 1993. The average life expectancy for Big%20horse in 1984 was 78, and 83 in 1996.

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