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30330: (reply) Chamberlain: 30327: lfr13: Re: 30317: Names ending in 'ius' (fwd)

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Subject: 30330: (reply) Chamberlain: 30327: lfr13: Re: 30317: Names ending in 'ius' (fwd)
From: Bob Corbett <corbetre@webster.edu>
Date: Sat, 7 Apr 2007 14:22:08 -0500 (CDT)
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From: Greg Chamberlain <GregChamberlain@compuserve.com>

 From: lfr13@aol.com
The name ending is usually associated with peasants. As you should know

most last names in Haiti came from colonial masters.


Yes, the people thus made fun of are country people.  But no French family
names end in "ius" or "eus", which is why I asked the question.


        Greg Chamberlain

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