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Re: Meaning or derivation?

by Marc (guest)

4/10/2013, 1:16 PM

The origin proposed in the Dictionary of American Family Names can be found at http://www.ancestry.com/name-origin?surname=player. A similar etymology is given at http://www.surnamedb.com/Surname/player.

- Jim Young (guest)

4/11/2013, 12:46 PM

Reaney and Wilson, "English Surnames", have a William le Pleyer in Hertfordshire, 1296.

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