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Dictionary of
Family Names
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Origin and Etymology of the Surname ALFREY,
ALLFREY, ALLFREE, ALFREE.
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From A
Dictionary of English and Welsh Surnames, by C. W. E. Bardsley, A.
Bardsley, 1901, and, History of Christian Names, by Charlotte
Yonge, 1884.
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ALFREY, ALLFREY,
ALLFREE, ALFREE. A
baptismal name meaning "the son of Alfrey," i.e. Alfred. Alfried,
Alfred, Alfrey; cf. Godfrey,
Godfried, Humfrey,
Humfreid: Yonge,
i. pp. lxviii and lxxviii. Yonge
gives the meaning "elf council."
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Reference
Materials
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Dictionary Index |
| A, B,
C, D, E,
F, G, H,
I, J, K,
L, M, N,
O, P, Q,
R, S, T,
U, V, W,
X, Y, Z
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Names Index |
| A,
B, C,
D, E,
F, G,
H, I,
J, K,
L, M,
N, O,
P, Q,
R, S,
T, U,
V, W,
X, Y,
Z
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