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Origin of Emo Total Records: 8  Origin of Emo, Meaning of Emo Origin: Gilmour 1133-56 Black (Cu); Richard Gilemor 1228 FFHu; Gillechad Gillamor 1304 Black. Ir, Gael Gille Moire'servant of (the Virgin) Mary'. William de Gyllingmor 13th Guisb (Y) From Gillamoor (NRYorks).Black is the individual who compiled the book. Cu. stands for Cumberland . Y stands for Yorkshire FFHu stands for French Huguenot. Ir. is Irish. I have also found Gallimore listed as meaning 'dweller at or near the foreigner's moore. Surnames: Gallimore, Gilemor, Gillmor, Gillmore, Gilmer, Gilmore, Gilmour Submitted by: Anna Gallimore Williams Origin of Emo, Meaning of Emo Origin: Current thinking is that the surname Mumford grew from original ancestors having come from the village of Mudford, Somerset, England as listed in the domesday Scrolls of 1086 Surnames: Demontfort, Moumford, Mumford, Munford Submitted by: Jeff Mumford Origin of Emo, Meaning of Emo Origin: VIRES aka Viars, Viers, Viar, Vier all are variations of the French name Via. The Via came to VA in the 1660's from France as a result of the Huegonot persecutions. The first recorded member of the family was AMER VIA. All that is known of him is that he was from France and he settled in Mannikintown VA. Surnames: VIRES, VIAR, VIER, VIARS, VIARS, GIBBS, HOLLON, KING, SIZEMORE Submitted by: Raymond E Vires Origin of Emo, Meaning of Emo Origin: Looking for my great grandmother's family. Surnames: Gallemore Submitted by: Terry Harrp Origin of Emo, Meaning of Emo Origin: Darby also has the variant of Dermot which comes from McDermot and MacDermot. These are derived from the scot surnames MacDiarmid and O' Diarmid. These are septs of the clan Campbell. Surnames: Darby, Demot, Diarmid, Campbell Submitted by: Tom Darby Origin of Emo, Meaning of Emo Origin: Scottish Surnames: Macemore Submitted by: Tyler Macemore Origin of Emo, Meaning of Emo Origin: John Bemo (Tal-a-mas-mico) was adopted by a French Sailer by the name of Jean Bemeau. He took his name and changed it to "Bemo"... the way it was pronounced. Surnames: Bemo Submitted by: Amanda Real Origin of Emo, Meaning of Emo Origin: I was told by my step mother Norma Dautremont that it was handed down in the family as meaning "the other side of the mountain" Surnames: Dautremont Submitted by: Don Griffin 2/17/2012 12:54 PM Page 1 of 1

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