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==Origin of Surname== | ==Origin of Surname== | ||
This name originates in the Finistere department of western Brittany as 'Audren'. It is an old Breton personal name derived from ''alt'' = high + ''roen'' = line, and meaning of high birth. : Audrain (44), Audran, Audrin (56). | This name originates in the Finistere department of western Brittany as 'Audren'. It is an old Breton personal name derived from ''alt'' = high + ''roen'' = line, and meaning of high birth. : Audrain (44), Audran, Audrin (56). |
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Origin of Surname
This name originates in the Finistere department of western Brittany as 'Audren'. It is an old Breton personal name derived from alt = high + roen = line, and meaning of high birth. : Audrain (44), Audran, Audrin (56).
Early records
The Audrain family came to Jersey from Brittany in the mid-19th century.
Variations
- Audren
- Audrain (the only variant found in Jersey)
- Audran
- Audrin
Family records
Family trees
Histories
Baptisms
Family gravestones
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