What is the origin of the name Fisher?
1: English: occupational name for a fisherman from Middle English fis(sc)her(e) ‘fisherman’ (Old English fiscere). In North America this surname has absorbed cognates from many other languages including German Fischer [...]
Colonist, Volume LI, Issue 12517 1909/04/20
...is a son of Mr Thomas R. Fisher, formerly a merchant of Nelson, who is at present general manager of... (Nelson, Nelson, New Zealand - 1895)
...is a son of Mr Thomas R. Fisher, formerly a merchant of Nelson, who is at present general manager of... (Nelson, Nelson, New Zealand - 1895)
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Colonist, Volume XLVI, Issue 10602 1902/12/29
...Wellington, Millie Elsie, wife of Charles Fisher, and third daughter of William and Lucy Lines, of Sherry, in her 31st... (Sherry, Nelson, New Zealand - 1902)
...Wellington, Millie Elsie, wife of Charles Fisher, and third daughter of William and Lucy Lines, of Sherry, in her 31st... (Sherry, Nelson, New Zealand - 1902)
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Colonist, Volume XLVIII, Issue 11704 1906/08/13
...the Rev. Canon Lucas, John Vernon Fisher to Jessie Elizabeth Smith Cross, seventh daughter of the late Philip Deck Smith... (Hope, Nelson, New Zealand - 1906)
...the Rev. Canon Lucas, John Vernon Fisher to Jessie Elizabeth Smith Cross, seventh daughter of the late Philip Deck Smith... (Hope, Nelson, New Zealand - 1906)
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Colonist, Volume XLVI, Issue 11001 1904/04/15
...the death of Mr George Henry Fisher, second son of Mr Gsorge Fisher, M. H. R. Deceased j left Wellington... (Wellington, Wellington, New Zealand - 1904)
...the death of Mr George Henry Fisher, second son of Mr Gsorge Fisher, M. H. R. Deceased j left Wellington... (Wellington, Wellington, New Zealand - 1904)
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Colonist, Volume XL, Issue 8706 1896/11/04
...Ogg, Charles Edward, eon of Adolphus Fisher, of Fetone, to Millie Elsie, third daughter of William Linop, +' Biiardean," the... (Newton, Nelson, New Zealand - 1896)
...Ogg, Charles Edward, eon of Adolphus Fisher, of Fetone, to Millie Elsie, third daughter of William Linop, +' Biiardean," the... (Newton, Nelson, New Zealand - 1896)
Geneanet username : colgnln4314516
Colonist, Volume XVI, Issue 1709 1874/01/24
...Elizabeth, eldest daughter of Mr. John Fisher, of Collingwood, Nelson, Now Zealand.... (Collingwood, Nelson, New Zealand - 1873)
...Elizabeth, eldest daughter of Mr. John Fisher, of Collingwood, Nelson, Now Zealand.... (Collingwood, Nelson, New Zealand - 1873)
Geneanet username : colgnln4308719
Colonist, Volume LI, Issue 12531 1909/05/06
...is a. son of Mr Thomas R. Fisher, formerly a merchant of Nelson, who is "at -rpresent general manager of... (Nelson, Nelson, New Zealand - 1909)
...is a. son of Mr Thomas R. Fisher, formerly a merchant of Nelson, who is "at -rpresent general manager of... (Nelson, Nelson, New Zealand - 1909)
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Colonist, Volume III, Issue 210 1859/10/25
...the High School examination. [Mr. Herbert Fisher, the oldest son of the Rev. Canon Fisher, rector of Poulshot, Wilts, is... (Edinburgh, Lothian, United Kingdom - 1859)
...the High School examination. [Mr. Herbert Fisher, the oldest son of the Rev. Canon Fisher, rector of Poulshot, Wilts, is... (Edinburgh, Lothian, United Kingdom - 1859)
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Colonist, Volume XLVIII, Issue 11696 1906/08/03
...the Rev. Canon Lucas. John Vernon Fisher to Jessie Elizabeth Smith Gross, seventh daughter of the late Philip Deck Smith... (Nelson, Nelson, New Zealand - 1906)
...the Rev. Canon Lucas. John Vernon Fisher to Jessie Elizabeth Smith Gross, seventh daughter of the late Philip Deck Smith... (Nelson, Nelson, New Zealand - 1906)
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Colonist, Volume XLIV, Issue 1015 1901/07/20
...H. Fisber, son of Mr George Fisher, M.H.R., happily turns out to be incorrect. The latter to-day received a letter... (South, Nelson, New Zealand - 1901)
...H. Fisber, son of Mr George Fisher, M.H.R., happily turns out to be incorrect. The latter to-day received a letter... (South, Nelson, New Zealand - 1901)
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Colonist, Volume XLVIII, Issue 11696 1906/08/03
...beautiful picture hat. The bride, Mrs Fisher, is the seventh daughter of the late Mr Philip Cross, who was Postmaster... (Hope, Nelson, New Zealand - 1906)
...beautiful picture hat. The bride, Mrs Fisher, is the seventh daughter of the late Mr Philip Cross, who was Postmaster... (Hope, Nelson, New Zealand - 1906)
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Colonist, Volume XXXI, Issue 8480 1896/02/12
...will be assißked by Mise Laura Fisher, daughter of the Mayor of Wellington, by MIBB Mcßurney, the brilliant ybang pupil... (Nelson, Nelson, New Zealand - 1896)
...will be assißked by Mise Laura Fisher, daughter of the Mayor of Wellington, by MIBB Mcßurney, the brilliant ybang pupil... (Nelson, Nelson, New Zealand - 1896)
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Colonist, Volume XXXVI, Issue 7575 1893/03/10
...Miss Fisher, daughter of Mr George Fisher, M.H.R. for Wellington, was honored wi*h a complimentary concert recently on the eve... (Nelson, Nelson, New Zealand - 1893)
...Miss Fisher, daughter of Mr George Fisher, M.H.R. for Wellington, was honored wi*h a complimentary concert recently on the eve... (Nelson, Nelson, New Zealand - 1893)
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Colonist, Volume XLVII, Issue 11242 1905/01/27
...Fisher (a son of Mr George Fisher, M.H.R. ) will contest one of the Christuhurch seat 3... (Auckland, Auckland, New Zealand - 1905)
...Fisher (a son of Mr George Fisher, M.H.R. ) will contest one of the Christuhurch seat 3... (Auckland, Auckland, New Zealand - 1905)
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Colonist, Volume XXXI, Issue 8460 1896/01/20
...Italian Consul at Wellington, Mr George Fisher (the Mayor), will no doubt see all arrangements made. Independently of this, the... (Wellington, Wellington, New Zealand - 1874)
...Italian Consul at Wellington, Mr George Fisher (the Mayor), will no doubt see all arrangements made. Independently of this, the... (Wellington, Wellington, New Zealand - 1874)
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Colonist, Volume XXXI, Issue 8460 1896/01/20
...Italian Consul at Wellington, Mr George Fisher (the Mayor), will no doubt see all arrangements made. Independently of this, the... (Wellington, Wellington, New Zealand - 1874)
...Italian Consul at Wellington, Mr George Fisher (the Mayor), will no doubt see all arrangements made. Independently of this, the... (Wellington, Wellington, New Zealand - 1874)
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Colonist, Volume XXVIII, Issue 4063 1885/02/14
...Zealand House of Representatives. Mr George Fisher was born in Dublin in 1843, and went to Victoria with his father... (Dublin, Dublin, Ireland - 1843)
...Zealand House of Representatives. Mr George Fisher was born in Dublin in 1843, and went to Victoria with his father... (Dublin, Dublin, Ireland - 1843)
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Colonist, Volume LV, Issue 13760 1913/06/27
...Wellington member, the late Mr. George Fisher being hia senior colleague- at tho I following election. Years later his fellow... (Auckland, Auckland, New Zealand - 1906)
...Wellington member, the late Mr. George Fisher being hia senior colleague- at tho I following election. Years later his fellow... (Auckland, Auckland, New Zealand - 1906)
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Colonist, Volume XXVIII, Issue 4063 1885/02/14
...Zealand House of Representatives. Mr George Fisher was born in Dublin in 1843, and went to Victoria with his father... (Dublin, Dublin, Ireland - 1843)
...Zealand House of Representatives. Mr George Fisher was born in Dublin in 1843, and went to Victoria with his father... (Dublin, Dublin, Ireland - 1843)
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Colonist, Volume XIV, Issue 1441 1871/07/18
...Police Station, Colling wood, by, John Fisher. Courthouse, Cobden, : by S. G. Rowley. Courthouse, Westport, by, the#, Sergeant of.... (Taylor, Nelson, New Zealand - 1871)
...Police Station, Colling wood, by, John Fisher. Courthouse, Cobden, : by S. G. Rowley. Courthouse, Westport, by, the#, Sergeant of.... (Taylor, Nelson, New Zealand - 1871)
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Colonist, Volume XXXVIII, Issue 8444 1896/01/02
...Italian Consul at Wellington, Mr George Fisher (the Mayor), will no doubt see all arrangements made. Independently of this, the... (Wellington, Wellington, New Zealand - 1874)
...Italian Consul at Wellington, Mr George Fisher (the Mayor), will no doubt see all arrangements made. Independently of this, the... (Wellington, Wellington, New Zealand - 1874)
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Colonist, Volume XII, Issue 1221 1869/06/08
...part, James Bitbnett and Thomas Richard Fisher, both of the City of Nelson, Merchants, of the second part, and the... (Nelson, Merchants, Nelson, New Zealand - 1867)
...part, James Bitbnett and Thomas Richard Fisher, both of the City of Nelson, Merchants, of the second part, and the... (Nelson, Merchants, Nelson, New Zealand - 1867)
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Colonist, Volume XIV, Issue 1424 1871/05/19
...Thomas Usher, Adams and Kingdon, Thomas R. Fisher, Morrison, Sclanders, Edmund Burton & Co., and Co., Fred. B. Hadfbld, H.... (Nelson, Nelson, New Zealand - 1871)
...Thomas Usher, Adams and Kingdon, Thomas R. Fisher, Morrison, Sclanders, Edmund Burton & Co., and Co., Fred. B. Hadfbld, H.... (Nelson, Nelson, New Zealand - 1871)
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Colonist, Volume XII, Issue 1228 1869/06/25
...Polico Station, Collingwood, by Mr. John Fisher , Court-house, Cobden, by the Sergeant, of Police , Court-house, Westport, by the... (Police, Nelson, New Zealand - 1868)
...Polico Station, Collingwood, by Mr. John Fisher , Court-house, Cobden, by the Sergeant, of Police , Court-house, Westport, by the... (Police, Nelson, New Zealand - 1868)
Geneanet username : colgnln4307572
Colonist, Volume XLVIII, Issue 111702 1906/08/10
...of August Ist, signed William Allen Fisher, of Collingwood, claiming to be an answer to a statement which the Hon.... (Collingwood, Nelson, New Zealand - 1906)
...of August Ist, signed William Allen Fisher, of Collingwood, claiming to be an answer to a statement which the Hon.... (Collingwood, Nelson, New Zealand - 1906)
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Colonist, Volume XXXV, Issue 7402 1892/08/16
...glory in their shame. Mr George Fisher said in the House that it was no wonder some editors were horsewhipped.... (New, Nelson, New Zealand - 1891)
...glory in their shame. Mr George Fisher said in the House that it was no wonder some editors were horsewhipped.... (New, Nelson, New Zealand - 1891)
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Colonist, Volume XXXI, Issue 5235 1888/06/08
...extensively. The present Minister, Mr George Fisher, recognises the imperative demand for an effectual check on the expenditure on buildings.... (Sir, Nelson, New Zealand - 1877)
...extensively. The present Minister, Mr George Fisher, recognises the imperative demand for an effectual check on the expenditure on buildings.... (Sir, Nelson, New Zealand - 1877)
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Colonist, Volume LVII, Issue 14195 1916/09/20
...widow of the late Mr George Fisher, who was Mayor of Wellington for some time and a member of Parliament... (Wellington, Wellington, New Zealand - 1851)
...widow of the late Mr George Fisher, who was Mayor of Wellington for some time and a member of Parliament... (Wellington, Wellington, New Zealand - 1851)
Geneanet username : colgnln4324554
Colonist, Volume XVI, Issue 1766 1874/06/04
...Deed of Arrangement of Thomas Richard Fisher, of the City of Nelson, in the Colony of New Zealand, Merchant. NOTICE... (Nelson, Nelson, New Zealand - 1874)
...Deed of Arrangement of Thomas Richard Fisher, of the City of Nelson, in the Colony of New Zealand, Merchant. NOTICE... (Nelson, Nelson, New Zealand - 1874)
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Colonist, Volume XLVIII, Issue 11471 1905/10/26
...feelings, and he referred to Mr Fisher obtaining a copy of the death certificate of a daughter of the Premier.... (Nelson, Nelson, New Zealand - 1905)
...feelings, and he referred to Mr Fisher obtaining a copy of the death certificate of a daughter of the Premier.... (Nelson, Nelson, New Zealand - 1905)
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Colonist, Volume L, Issue 12364 1908/10/05
...is" novy complete, and Sir John Fisher is the only Commander-in-Chief who can sit, in his office and control the... (Whitehall, Nelson, New Zealand - 2000)
...is" novy complete, and Sir John Fisher is the only Commander-in-Chief who can sit, in his office and control the... (Whitehall, Nelson, New Zealand - 2000)
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Colonist, Volume LIV, Issue 13445 1912/06/17
...for the purpose by Mr Thomas Fisher. The Methodist Church, in New South Wales has benefited by bequests of £40,000... (New, Nelson, New Zealand - 1880)
...for the purpose by Mr Thomas Fisher. The Methodist Church, in New South Wales has benefited by bequests of £40,000... (New, Nelson, New Zealand - 1880)
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Colonist, Volume XXVI, Issue 3524 1882/07/27
...Winchester, before Mr Justice Hawking, Robert Fisher, a colored boy of 15, was indicted for the murder of James M'Aulay,... (Brixham, Nelson, New Zealand - 1881)
...Winchester, before Mr Justice Hawking, Robert Fisher, a colored boy of 15, was indicted for the murder of James M'Aulay,... (Brixham, Nelson, New Zealand - 1881)
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Colonist, Volume XXVIII, Issue 4388 1886/03/02
...'" - ~ + March.l., John Fisher, a young man 21'.years pld>' a railway guard at Brunnerton, got six. weeks'... (March, Nelson, New Zealand - 1500)
...'" - ~ + March.l., John Fisher, a young man 21'.years pld>' a railway guard at Brunnerton, got six. weeks'... (March, Nelson, New Zealand - 1500)
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Colonist, Volume XXXVI, Issue 7575 1893/03/10
...undertaking to remove the wreck. Miss Fisher, daughter of Mr George Fisher, M.H.R. for Wellington, was honored wi*h a complimentary... (Nelson, Nelson, New Zealand - 1893)
...undertaking to remove the wreck. Miss Fisher, daughter of Mr George Fisher, M.H.R. for Wellington, was honored wi*h a complimentary... (Nelson, Nelson, New Zealand - 1893)
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Colonist, Volume XXVI, Issue 3524 1882/07/27
...Winchester, before Mr Justice Hawking, Robert Fisher, a colored boy of 15, was indicted for the murder of James M'Aulay,... (Brixham, Nelson, New Zealand - 1881)
...Winchester, before Mr Justice Hawking, Robert Fisher, a colored boy of 15, was indicted for the murder of James M'Aulay,... (Brixham, Nelson, New Zealand - 1881)
Geneanet username : colgnln4310197
Colonist, Volume XXXIV, Issue 5969 1890/11/25
...John Duthie. Wm M'Lean, and George Fisher were to-day nominated for Wellington City. The French Consul, M. ds Lostalott d*... (San-Francisco, California, United States - 1890)
...John Duthie. Wm M'Lean, and George Fisher were to-day nominated for Wellington City. The French Consul, M. ds Lostalott d*... (San-Francisco, California, United States - 1890)
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Colonist, Volume XLVI, Issue 7570 1893/03/04
...on good authority that Mr George Fisher intends to stand for the Hutt at the general election, There is aleo... (Melbourne, Victoria, Australia - 1878)
...on good authority that Mr George Fisher intends to stand for the Hutt at the general election, There is aleo... (Melbourne, Victoria, Australia - 1878)
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Colonist, Volume XV, Issue 1557 1872/08/27
...Taylor. Police Station, Collingwood, by John Fisher. Court-house, Cobden, by S. G. Rowley. Court-house, Westport, by the Sergeant of Police,... (Nelson, Nelson, New Zealand - 1867)
...Taylor. Police Station, Collingwood, by John Fisher. Court-house, Cobden, by S. G. Rowley. Court-house, Westport, by the Sergeant of Police,... (Nelson, Nelson, New Zealand - 1867)
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Colonist, Volume XLVIII, Issue 11726 1906/09/07
...threatened to resign, and Sir John Fisher's threatened resignation forced the peace party in the Cabinet to give way, because... (Vienna, Wien, Austria - 1908)
...threatened to resign, and Sir John Fisher's threatened resignation forced the peace party in the Cabinet to give way, because... (Vienna, Wien, Austria - 1908)
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Colonist, Volume XXXI, Issue 8468 1896/01/29
...oouple. The Italian Coneul.- Mr George Fisher, the ft"ayor of Wellingt n, who is also aoiing as Consul f.r Itely,... (Hardy, Nelson, New Zealand - 1896)
...oouple. The Italian Coneul.- Mr George Fisher, the ft"ayor of Wellingt n, who is also aoiing as Consul f.r Itely,... (Hardy, Nelson, New Zealand - 1896)
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Colonist, Volume XIII, Issue 1324 1870/06/03
...son of Thomas Richard Fisher. Hughes.-May 19, by drowning in the Wai-iti river,... (Nelson, Nelson, New Zealand - 1870)
...son of Thomas Richard Fisher. Hughes.-May 19, by drowning in the Wai-iti river,... (Nelson, Nelson, New Zealand - 1870)
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Colonist, Volume LVI, Issue 13856 1913/11/12
...Motueka, Mis Adams, Takaka, Mn Allen Fisher, Collingwood, Miss Grant, Bockville, Mrs Lenimor, Nelson, Mrs May, Richmond, and at Hospital... (Wool, Nelson, New Zealand - 1913)
...Motueka, Mis Adams, Takaka, Mn Allen Fisher, Collingwood, Miss Grant, Bockville, Mrs Lenimor, Nelson, Mrs May, Richmond, and at Hospital... (Wool, Nelson, New Zealand - 1913)
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Colonist, Volume XXXIII, Issue 5739 1890/02/28
...Ormsby, of Waikato. , Mr George Fisher, M.H.R, addressed a large meeting of his constituents this evening. He urgf d... (Auckland, Auckland, New Zealand - 1856)
...Ormsby, of Waikato. , Mr George Fisher, M.H.R, addressed a large meeting of his constituents this evening. He urgf d... (Auckland, Auckland, New Zealand - 1856)
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Colonist, Volume XXXIV, Issue 5969 1890/11/25
...John Duthie. Wm M'Lean, and George Fisher were to-day nominated for Wellington City. The French Consul, M. ds Lostalott d*... (San-Francisco, California, United States - 1890)
...John Duthie. Wm M'Lean, and George Fisher were to-day nominated for Wellington City. The French Consul, M. ds Lostalott d*... (San-Francisco, California, United States - 1890)
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Colonist, Volume XLVIII, Issue 11471 1905/10/26
...feelings, and he referred to Mr Fisher obtaining a copy of the death certificate of a daughter of the Premier.... (Nelson, Nelson, New Zealand - 1905)
...feelings, and he referred to Mr Fisher obtaining a copy of the death certificate of a daughter of the Premier.... (Nelson, Nelson, New Zealand - 1905)
Geneanet username : colgnln4321190
Colonist, Volume X, Issue 733 1867/06/07
...Police Station, Collingwood, by Mr. John Fisher, Court House, Cobden, by the Sergeant of Police. The aforesaid Act requires that... (Nelson, Nelson, New Zealand - 1867)
...Police Station, Collingwood, by Mr. John Fisher, Court House, Cobden, by the Sergeant of Police. The aforesaid Act requires that... (Nelson, Nelson, New Zealand - 1867)
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Colonist, Volume XIII, Issue 1320 1870/05/20
...barque Island City. Fisher.-ftlay 18, Frederick Welby Fisher, infant son of Thomas Bichwrd I"ia U"r* THE COLONIST. NELSON, FRIDAY, MAY... (Nelson, Nelson, New Zealand - 1870)
...barque Island City. Fisher.-ftlay 18, Frederick Welby Fisher, infant son of Thomas Bichwrd I"ia U"r* THE COLONIST. NELSON, FRIDAY, MAY... (Nelson, Nelson, New Zealand - 1870)
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Colonist, Volume XLVI, Issue 11068 1904/07/02
...W. Hall Jones and Mr George Fisher. The Fire Brigades and Payment of Membersßill were read the first time also... (New, Nelson, New Zealand - 1904)
...W. Hall Jones and Mr George Fisher. The Fire Brigades and Payment of Membersßill were read the first time also... (New, Nelson, New Zealand - 1904)
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Colonist, Volume XXXIV, Issue 7064 1891/07/15
...by the Italian Consul (Mr George Fisher), a police constable, and others, and that a general unwillingness was manifested on... (Nelson, Nelson, New Zealand - 1889)
...by the Italian Consul (Mr George Fisher), a police constable, and others, and that a general unwillingness was manifested on... (Nelson, Nelson, New Zealand - 1889)
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What is the origin of the name Fisher?
1: English: occupational name for a fisherman from Middle English fis(sc)her(e) ‘fisherman’ (Old English fiscere). In North America this surname has absorbed cognates from many other languages including German Fischer [...]