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Subject: Re: origin of surname
Author: _0TophasNails_1   (Authenticated as _0TophasNails_1)
Date: August 1, 2010 at 6:27:52 PM
Reply to: origin of surname by Karen
I think I've found something for you :)

There is a Dutch village called Groenekan and I'm guessing Groeneman denotes that he is from that village and so the usage would actually be Dutch - which is in the german branch. Hope this has been informative!

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