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Ancestry/Genealogy

cyclonefence

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3. Was there a local celebrity

Reply to no_hypocrisy (Original post)

Sat May 26, 2018, 02:22 PM

May 2018

they might be honoring? I mean with the Vulf, not the Kezes. Is Vulf a common Lithuanian name, like the variants of "John" or "Mary?"
My husband's grandmother was from Lithuania. Her name was Emma Dunder, just in case we're related.

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Please help me with this imponderable. [View all] no_hypocrisy May 2018 OP

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Was there a local celebrity cyclonefence May 2018 #3

Maybe a stupid question but drray23 May 2018 #4

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