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can any one help me with the meanings of any of these surnames please? They are all french, or breton, they are all genuine surnames currently in use.

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Armoselle
Bellenoix
Blaisinet
Bressaux
Calandret
Calissy
Defayes
Chalandes
Dezet
Doyonnaz
Dagaliez
Jacqueraux
Galliat
Jolivit
Loup-Athien - two surnames?
Liaz
Louvet
Metandir
Melouzay
Chalandrer - candle maker?
Santerre
Archivel
Antoinel
Bardeux
Lepaise
Beaufin
Calleja - spanish name?
Chevalier - knight?
Laisse
Lizier
Lumyere - light?
Miraudeaux
Verey
Thevenian
Viviande
Auclair
Calixe - from latin calyx?
Cazelisse
Dechasinet
Delfins
Jousinet
Archeveque
Lefleures
Mathes
Moroneaux
Rochereaux
Tallureau
Alagaisse
Acala - spanish?
Valliere
Aleli
Alaurand
Alarnou
Lalouv
Annice
Bleuvenn
Calarnow
Chanticlaire
Clamorgan
Telleguen
Dareillon
Dereiz
Deidevet
Draouen
Driart
Eloaun
Kelirzin
Kerilin
Lesterre
Madec - i presume this is breton form of Maddoc
Marchalen
Quillevere
Raphalaen - from Raphael?
Souzannet
Saveen
Sujetta
Talagen
Taroalain
Thelemet
Rouanez
Ruillandre
Rosclair
Belaumet
Savana

This message was edited 3/28/2008, 9:39 PM