Last name: BLAIR
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BLAIR : This last name is indexed 280,759 times on Geneanet!Origin of last name
BLAIR : 1: Scottish: habitational name from any of numerous places in Scotland called Blair named with Scottish Gaelic blàr (genitive blàir) ‘plain field’ especially a battlefield (Irish blár). There were families of this name in the Middle Ages taking their names from any of the places called Blair in Dysart parish Fife Dalry parish Ayrshire and Blairgowrie in Perthshire.2: Americanized form of French Belair and Blais.
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