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Griffin: Origin, Geographical Distribution
A name given to a noted man, whose qualities or disposition, in some respects, resembled this fabulous creature. Griffurn, in Welsh, is applied to a man having a crooked nose, like a hawk's bill. Gryffyn, in the Cornish British, signifies to give. It may be the same as Griffith.
Griffin Surname Origin
Griffin: Place of Origin :  London (United Kingdom) |  Lancashire (United Kingdom) |  Kent (United Kingdom) |  Lincolnshire (United Kingdom) |  Norfolk (United Kingdom) |  Northamptonshire (United Kingdom)
Griffin: Online Family Trees
GRIFFIN Colchester, Essex (United Kingdom) 1593 - 1656
GRIFFIN Londres (London, England, United Kingdom) 1875 - 1875
GRIFFIN Brixworth (Angleterre) (England, United Kingdom) 1426 - 1533
GRIFFIN Greenock (Scotland, United Kingdom) 1966 - 1966
GRIFFIN Barrow-In-Furness (United Kingdom) 1904 - 1904
GRIFFIN Dudley, Worcs (Herefordshire And Worcester, England, United Kingdom) 1946 - 1972
GRIFFIN  (United Kingdom) 1946 - 1946
GRIFFIN Bath Angleterre (United Kingdom) 2005 - 2005
GRIFFIN Irvine Ayrshire Ecosse (Strathclyde, Scotland, United Kingdom) 1950 - 1950
GRIFFIN Londres Angleterre (London, England, United Kingdom) 1978 - 1978

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Griffin: GeneaNet Members
Photo de Howard GRIFFINHoward GRIFFIN Photo de Phyllis GRIFFINPhyllis GRIFFIN Photo de  GAYLE GRIFFIN GAYLE GRIFFIN Photo de Christine  GRIFFINChristine GRIFFIN Photo de Don DON GRIFFINDon DON GRIFFIN Photo de Toby GRIFFINToby GRIFFIN
Griffin: Famous Genealogies
 The surname Griffin is related to the following famous family trees :
        BARTON Clara born BARTON Clarissa Harlowe (1821 - 1912)
        WEAVER Sigourney born WEAVER Susan Alexandra (1949 - )
Griffin: Books that contain this surname
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GRIFFINA genealogic and heraldic dictionary of the peerage and baronetage of the British Empire g by Bernard Burke,...
Author: John Bernard Burke - Published in 1860
... John Griffin-Whitwell, having obtained from his aunt'the Countess of Portsmouth, her share in the ...
GRIFFINA genealogic and heraldic dictionary of the peerage and baronetage of the British Empire g by Bernard Burke,...
Author: John Bernard Burke - Published in 1860
... had, i. Essex, who m. Edward Griffin, Esq., afterwards created Lord Grifon, of Braybrooke, by whom (who d. in the ...
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