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Re: Swains Eng to Ire 1700's
Posted by: Nancy Ayers	Date: August 05, 2001 at 14:13:50
In Reply to: Swains Eng to Ire 1700's by Cynthia Simmons	of 2398

I was under the impression that Swain was a Danish or Dutch name. Do you have proof that it is an English name? I have heard so many orgins of Swain that I wonder exactly what the real orgin is. My family told me the name Swain was German, but I have yet to see any evidence of that. Confusing!
Nancy

Followups:

Re: Swains Eng to Ire 1700's Cynthia Simmons 8/05/01
- Re: Swains Eng to Ire 1700's Cheryl D. Swain 10/31/01
  - Re: Swains Eng to Ire 1700's Cynthia Simmons 11/01/01

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