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paulding Name Meaning and History

Apparently of Dutch origin, probably an altered form of Paling, a nickname for a lithe or devious man or a metonymic occupational name for a seller or catcher of eels, from paling ‘eel’.

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paulding Family Facts

Distribution of paulding Families in the US in 1920
Number of paulding families
 20-37
 7-19		 1-6
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Threads: 25 - Messages: 78
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Robert N. Paulding b.1897, d. 1978 in New Jersey (USA) Irish007 2
Pauldings in New England judyben 7
JOHN PAULDING soniaBaker50 0
INTRODUCTION JOHN PAULDING FARNHAM 111 3
Info on John Paulding / Barber Carpenter kcarpy2 2
Paulding Family Olga Sprackling 27
A DNA testing project for this surname has been started Jim Paul 0
George Paulding from Texas County, Missouri Robert Caudle 0
John Paulding ~ 1758 -1818 BasketLady420 0
Joost Paulding LolaJA 0
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