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Re: Origins of the DeWall name
Posted by: Anders Pemer (ID *****6332)	Date: January 10, 2011 at 08:34:10
In Reply to: Origins of the DeWall name by Debbie DeWall	of 35

In Dutch, "de Waal" means "the walloon". So most families de Waal and probably de Wall, too, would seem to be descendants of walloons who have been called "de Waal".

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