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wegrzynski mostowski, meaning or origin of surnames


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bloodybob2Threads: 2
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 Feb 19, 10, 13:56    #1
my grandparents came to america around 1905 would appreciate learning of the origin of their names wegrzynski mostowski many thanks
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 Feb 19, 10, 14:24    #2
WĘGRZYŃSKI: root-word Węgry (Hungary); possibly from Hunagrian tokay wine (węgrzyn in Polish) or toponymic nick from WęGrzyn, Węgrzynowo, Węgrzynów (Hungaryville, Hungarian Woods, etc.)

MOSTOWSKI: root-word most (bridge), toponymic nick from Mostów or Mostowo (Bridgeton, Bridgeville, Bridgeport)



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