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Old Posted Sep 20, 2012, 1:33 PM
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Post What's hidden behind that surname?

From other languages to French:

Riley = Riel
Sullivan = Sylvain
Farnsworth = Phaneuf
Rodrigues = Rodrigue
Fulham = Foulem (NE New Brunswick)
Meyer = Mayer or Meilleur
McGee = Mainguy or Minguy
Leahey or Leahy = Lahaie or LaHaye


From French to English:

Cuillerrier = Spooner
Aucoin = Corner or O'Quinn
Beauchamp = Fairfield
Boisvert = Greenwood
Roquebrune = Rockburn
Boutillier/LeBouthillier = Butler or Boteler
Lafleur = Leafloor
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