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crazygal
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4/8/2005, 9:08 AM
Does anyone know anything about the origins or meaning of the surname "Bowry"? I think it's quite an uncommon name and possibly originated in east London.
#surnames
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Anneza
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4/11/2005, 12:02 AM
The Bowery in New York City is from a Dutch word meaning: farm.
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missandy
4/8/2005, 7:57 PM
well Bowie and Bowen mean "yellow-haired" both are Celtic, that's as close as I know
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