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[Surname] FOEHR
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Andy ;—)
(guest)
3/14/2007, 6:05 PM
in reply to
a message by Clara
The German "Föhre" means "pine." It has the same root as "fir."
"Fohre" can also be a kind of fish.
"Fahren" means "to travel", and vowels may change easily.
All of this is just guessing.
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Foehr? O'Regan? Fitzgerald?
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Clara
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3/13/2007, 8:11 PM
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Re: O'Regan? Fitzgerald?
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Lora
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3/15/2007, 3:56 PM
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Re: O'Regan? Fitzgerald?
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The LP
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3/29/2007, 7:38 PM
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FOEHR
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Andy ;—)
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3/14/2007, 6:05 PM
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Re: FOEHR
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3/15/2007, 2:56 PM
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Re: FOEHR
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Jim Young
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3/16/2007, 6:25 AM