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Say: Origin, Geographical Distribution
Ghurtduine, Gaelic, a fierce man; Gwrddyn, Welsh, a strong man; Cawrdyn, Welsh, a bero, a giant. Some have derived the Gordons from Gordinia, in Thessaly; others say they are descendants of the Gorduni mentioned by Caesar in his Commentaries. The name appears to be local, and may be derived from a town in France of that name, in the Department of Lot It signifies in Gaelic the round hill, or the hill that surrounds, from Gour, round, and dun, a hill or fort
Say Surname Origin
Spelling Variations : SAYS | SAHYS | SAIS | SAY | SAIX
Say: Place of Origin :  London (United Kingdom) |  Shropshire (United Kingdom) |  Herefordshire and Worcester (United Kingdom) |  Hertfordshire (United Kingdom) |  Norfolk (United Kingdom) |  Essex (United Kingdom)
Say: Online Family Trees
AVENEL de SAY Hastings, Sussex (East Sussex, England, United Kingdom) 1066 - 1066
de SAY Hastings, Sussex (East Sussex, England, United Kingdom) 1045 - 1160
SAY London, Royaume-Uni (London, England, United Kingdom) 1930 - 1930
AVENEL de SAY Hastings, Inghilterra (East Sussex, England, United Kingdom) 1066 - 1066
SAY Broxbourne, Herfordshire, Inghilterra (Hertfordshire, England, United Kingdom) 1478 - 1501
de SAY Clun (Shropshire, England, United Kingdom) 1143 - 1143
de SAY Hastings, Inghilterra (East Sussex, England, United Kingdom) 1066 - 1066
de SAY Hasting (United Kingdom) 1066 - 1123
de SAY NÉE Hastings,Angleterre (East Sussex, England, United Kingdom) 1045 - 1045
de SAY Hastings,Angleterre (East Sussex, England, United Kingdom) 1066 - 1135

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Say: Famous Genealogies
 The surname Say is related to the following famous family trees :
        DEFFERRE Gaston born DEFFERRE Gaston Paul Charles (1910 - 1986)
        ROBIEN (de) Gilles (1941 - )
        HARRISON William Henry (1773 - 1841)
Say: Books that contain this surname
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SAYA genealogic and heraldic dictionary of the peerage and baronetage of the British Empire g by Bernard Burke,...
Author: John Bernard Burke - Published in 1860
... also cousin and heir of William de Say, Baron of Sele. (Her father was Jeffrey, Lord Say, and her mother, ...
SAYFrance and the Republic : a record of things seen and learned in the French provinces during the centennial year 1889 g by William Henry Hurlbert,... with a map
Author: William Henry Hurlbert - Published in 1890
... francs. Wiry not ? Gambetta, Léon Say, and Freycinet proclaimed the millennium of civil engineers and local candidates. What becomes ...
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