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meanings of surnames
I would like to know the meaning of the following surnames:
Abuaf
Abulafia
Arditti
Caballero
All of these are Sephardic from Izmir, Turkey.
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Klugsbarg
Goldbort
Ashkenazi Jewish from Belarus
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Jane (this is how it's written in Spanish. I have a suspicion it's "Chane" in Yiddish
Katz
Bercovich
Ashkenazi Jewish from Romania
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Thank you for your help.

Norma Yaskoir
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meanings of surnames  ·  Norma Yaskoir  ·  3/30/2003, 3:47 PM
Re: Sephardic names  ·  Anon.  ·  6/15/2004, 9:58 AM