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Re: Mothers maiden name
Degood is either from Dutch or Flemish De Goed, De Goede or De Goedt. It simply means 'the good' (de goed). If your ancestor came from France, chances are that it would have been Flemish and that it would have been spelled De Goedt as you can see at http://tr.im/Q2rL
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