Last name: CHARPENTIER
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CHARPENTIER : This last name is indexed 1,456,882 times on Geneanet!Origin of last name
CHARPENTIER : French: occupational name for a worker in wood a carpenter Old French charpentier (from Late Latin carpentarius ‘cartwright’). This surname was also brought to England by Huguenot refugees.
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