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daughters Name Meaning and History

English: from Middle English, Old English dohtor ‘daughter’. The application is unclear; perhaps it was a surname acquired by the retainers of an heiress of an important family.

Dictionary of American Family Names, Oxford University Press, ISBN 0-19-508137-4
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daughters Family Facts

Distribution of daughters Families in the US in 1920
Number of daughters families
 8-13
 3-7		 1-2
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Threads: 9 - Messages: 37
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Ray Daughters/Seattle Carole King 4
Wyval/Wyveil Daughters KristiODay 19
Wyvil Daughters etc renaestorck 0
DAUGHTERS surname LeslieABarnes 5
James Madison Daughters Lorraine Betts Gilmer 0
Andrew P. Daughters b c 1831 IN, m. Altha Augustina Justis Laura Pack 0
Anna Fix Daughters d. 16 December 1915 - Kansas City, MO JohnWOBrien 0
Wyval Daughters m. Jane Sigler, Clark Co, MO. jMildren 0
Betsy Daughters Ohio 1815 Richard Pollard 0
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