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Origin of Mun Total Records: 7  Origin of Mun, Meaning of Mun Origin: great grandfather came to Canada from Iceland approximately 1867. Settled in the Manitoba Icelandic settlement of Hecla Island, north of Gimli (the original willow point settlement). The name was then AMUNDSSON, shortened to AMUNDSON in later years. Surnames: Amundson, Amundsson Submitted by: AMUNDSON Daniel Carl Origin of Mun, Meaning of Mun 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 Mun, Meaning of Mun Origin: 9th century Viking, from Mund's byr (Mund's settlement), located on the east coast of Lincolnshire, England. Ownership later transferred to Norman Duke, Alan de Mumby in late 11th. century. The location is mentioned in the Domesday Book, spelled as Mundsby. Surnames: Mumbee, Mumby, Munby Submitted by: admin Garrity - Mumby Origin of Mun, Meaning of Mun Origin: The surname 'MUNFORD' is perhaps the least common variant of an extensive set of English surnames which also comprise Montford, Mountford, Mumford and Mundford. All of these are local in origin, belonging to the category that derive from the place where the bearer dwelt. Surnames: Montfort, Mountford, Mumford, Mundford, Munford Submitted by: Ben Munford Origin of Mun, Meaning of Mun Origin: I am trying to find out wherefrom my great grandfather landed in Surinam late 1800's. He was a Mestiz (mixed indian/european) and married a black woman. I am Dutch (by birth) and live in Guatemala at the moment. Surnames: Munsel Submitted by: Ricardo Munsel Origin of Mun, Meaning of Mun Origin: Searching the MUNFORD family from the Fersfield, Winfarthing, Bressingham areas of Norfolk County, England and also the Great Barton Area of Suffolk County , England. Surnames: MUNFORD Submitted by: Gary Munford Origin of Mun, Meaning of Mun Origin: born penn may 1904 need to find family roots Surnames: simun.john Submitted by: tom simun 2/17/2012 5:16 PM Page 1 of 1

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