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adolphus where

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Bridget

Bridget Report 23 Apr 2007 11:18

my granfather was called adophus has any one got any idea were that comes from

Bridget

Bridget Report 23 Apr 2007 11:25

thank you for that oc i just wonder if there was any irish conction?

An Olde Crone

An Olde Crone Report 23 Apr 2007 11:26

It is the Germanic/Latin equivalent of Adolph. OC

Heather

Heather Report 23 Apr 2007 12:19

Have you got his marriage cert for his fathers name - whats the earliest census you have found the family on?