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ponder Name Meaning and History

Southern English: topographic name for someone who lived by a pond or man-made lake (see Pond).

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

Distribution of ponder Families in the US in 1920
Number of ponder families
 151-299
 51-150		 1-50
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Compiled by Ancestry.com.au from the 1920 US Federal Census records

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