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Origin of Kaczanowski Total Records: 1  Origin of Kaczanowski, Meaning of Kaczanowski Origin: Kaczanowski was a family of nobilitated peasants (symbol of the family is called ostoja) from the area Polesie (border between Poland and Bellorussia). They were persecuted by Russians, as they were greek-catholic and very patriotic. Surname was probably derived from the word "kaczan", part of the corn plant. Surnames: Kaczanowski Submitted by: 5/28/2012 10:08 AM Page 1 of 1

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