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Pownall

Updated: June 9, 2019
Updated: June 9, 2019

Family name origins & meanings

  • English : habitational name from a place in Cheshire, first recorded in the 12th century as Pohenhale, from the genitive case of the Old English personal name Pohha + Old English halh ‘nook’, ‘recess’.

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