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    1. Re: [SURNAME-ORIGINS] Mystery names
    2. T.L.M.
    3. Thank you very much. Terry ----- Original Message ----- From: "LaChance" <[email protected]> To: <[email protected]> Sent: Thursday, January 11, 2001 8:08 PM Subject: Re: [SURNAME-ORIGINS] Mystery names > SIEDLECKI (Polish and Jewish [Ashkenazic]) Habitation name from the town > of "Siedlce in E. Poland, which gets its name from Old Polish "siedlo", > meaning abode, dwelling place. > Source: A Dictionary of Surnames by Patrick Hanks and Flavia Hodges. > > CWIKOWSKI - couldn't find the full name but did find the first part > "CWIK". It's Polish and means a cunning fellow. > Source: New Dictionary of American Family Names by E.C. Smith > > Sorry I couldn't do better for you, but hope this little bit helps. > Barbara > > > "T.L.M." wrote: > > > I was wondering if you can tell me about these name, > > SIEDLECKI, CWIKOWSKI, PHERNETTON. > > > > ============================== > > Shop Ancestry - Everything you need to Discover, Preserve & Celebrate > > your heritage! > > http://shop.myfamily.com/ancestrycatalog > > > ============================== > Visit Ancestry's Library - The best collection of family history > learning and how-to articles on the Internet. > http://www.ancestry.com/learn/library >

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