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Subject: Re: Karczewski
Author: Giacomo   (guest, 151.30.213.239)
Date: April 19, 2004 at 9:50:03 AM
Reply to: Karczewski by Emma Karczewski
Your surname comes from the polish word "Karcz" that means "stub" or "stump" of a tree. There are in Poland different places called Karczew or Karczewo. So the surname indicates a person coming from one of these places.

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Giacomo

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