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Re: searching for last name

by Caressa (guest)

1/4/2008, 12:10 PM

I think the surname Ganelin is a Russian name.

- Jim Young (guest) +1

1/5/2008, 8:18 AM

Yes, it is Russian, said to be from the forename Gavriil, English Gabriel. Other variants beginning Gan- are Ganichev, Ganin, Ganikhin, Ganyushkin.

- araceli (guest)

1/5/2008, 1:29 PM

thanks for the help.... didn't know I had some russian to ancestry to.

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