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Subject: Re: New Zealand surname "Twigden"
Author: Marc   (guest, 65.94.233.167)
Date: April 9, 2011 at 8:46:06 AM
Reply to: New Zealand surname "Twigden" by Charls
Twigden can be traced back to Northamptonshire in the 1400s as you can see at http://tinyurl.com/3dtrcxe. It would seem to come from a placename (where den means 'valley').

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