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Subject: Re: Dinesen and Blixen
Author: Marc   (guest, 65.95.13.194)
Date: November 15, 2011 at 5:55:53 PM
Reply to: Dinesen and Blixen by dramaelf
Dinesen is like English Denison 'son of Den(n)is' whose origin you'll find at http://www.ancestry.com/facts/Dennis-family-history.ashx. The name Blix exists in Denmark so Blixen must be 'son of Blix' but I don't know the etymology of this name.

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