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• Iye Origin and Immigration
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  • Distribution of Iye Families in England and Wales in 1891

Origin of Iye Total Records: 3  Origin of Iye, Meaning of Iye Origin: The surname eye is a very old name in different spelling's dating back to at least 67 A.D. I am currently doing research in Civil War Archives, and English Archives there are two towns in England named Eye,and probably more. I haven't gotten into the England Historical Archives yet. Surnames: Eye, Aye, Aie, Ay, Ey, Iye Submitted by: Everett G. Eye Origin of Iye, Meaning of Iye Origin: GIFT Surnames: DIEPRIYE Submitted by: diepriye Origin of Iye, Meaning of Iye Origin: the full pronounciation is "Jeki aye sinmi" meaning (let the world rest) a name they used to give to children when a mother gives birth and her child die repeatedly, usually for neglegence on the parents' part; but it was believed that it is thesame child who died that keeps coming so thay give such names as "Jaiyesimi" to mock them so they can stay. The name originated from Ijebu in Ogun state, Nigeria. Surnames: Jaiyesimi Submitted by: wande nee Jaiyesimi 2/17/2012 5:07 PM Page 1 of 1

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