Last name: GARNHAM
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GARNHAM : This last name is indexed 17,330 times on Geneanet!Origin of last name
GARNHAM : the usual English form of Gernon. The name is pronounced as both /ʤa:nəm/ and /ga:nəm/ As early as the 12th century Gernun is found occasionally as Gernum. This later became Garnom and Garnam Garnham and Jarnham as if derived from a place-name. Thomas Gernon Nicholas Gernown John Garnon and Edmund Garnon 1524 in Subsidy Rolls (Bacton Suffolk) are identical with the 16th-century bearers from Bacton listed below.
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