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Origin of the FORDE name in Ireland

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Re: Origin of Forde

FordeMcHugh (View posts)	Posted: 14 Aug 2011 12:58PM GMT
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Surnames: Forde

As i understand it the final bit of the name (the "narth" bit) is a corruption of the original "na naomh", meaning "of the saints" or something like that.

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Subject	Author	Date Posted
Origin of the FORDE name in Ireland	Dan Holden	16 Dec 2000 11:38PM GMT
Origin of Forde	Forde	25 Jan 2001 2:24PM GMT
Re: Origin of Forde	frenchkiwi	10 Apr 2009 12:47PM GMT
Re: Origin of Forde	ytipetan	17 Jul 2009 3:58PM GMT
Re: Origin of Forde	frenchkiwi	18 Jul 2009 6:28AM GMT
Re: Origin of Forde	cashel01	29 Jan 2010 3:12AM GMT
Re: Origin of Forde	FordeMcHugh	14 Aug 2011 12:58PM GMT

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