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Origin of Phi Total Records: 12  Origin of Phi, Meaning of Phi Origin: The surname FIFIELD appears to be derived from an old Anglo-Saxon measure of land, the hide. A hide was the amount deemed necessary to support a family, and varied according to the quality of the land. A common family group was five hides of land Several small English villages are called Fifield or a variant. There are over 60 variants of the name Fifield Surnames: Fefeld, Fifield, Fivefield, Fyfield, Fyphild, Phifield, Phyfield Submitted by: Jacqueline Woolnough Origin of Phi, Meaning of Phi Origin: The surmame of my family Surnames: Philavong Submitted by: Minaxay Philavong Origin of Phi, Meaning of Phi Origin: The surmane my family Surnames: Philavong Submitted by: Minaxay Philavong Origin of Phi, Meaning of Phi Origin: Born Nov. 20,1828, died May 5, 1902. Married to Levinia Messimer March 4, 1858 Cleveland, Tn. Buried in Hopewell.Ga Surnames: Phillip Jonathan Submitted by: Linda Barnes Origin of Phi, Meaning of Phi Origin: Descendnats of Frederick Warren, Sr. (1740-1800) and Mary Morgan (1745-1831)...Westmoreland and Adams Counties, PA. Surnames: PHIZACKLEA Submitted by: Erin McCleaf-Bolling Origin of Phi, Meaning of Phi Origin: origin and any information on Clair Don Philpott and his daughter Opal Colleen Philpott would be greatly appreciated. They are from WV. Colleen is still alive but her father has passed on. He had two other children by his first marriage Patricia Jo Philpott (Darnell) and Kenton``Keith Philpott. He also had 4 children from his second marriage...Shirley, Danny, Eddie and Gary. Surnames: Philpott Submitted by: Kim Origin of Phi, Meaning of Phi Origin: Phillippi Biblical origin means warlike, a lover of horses Surnames: Philippi Submitted by: glitz Origin of Phi, Meaning of Phi Origin: Crophull English origin means hill rising to a peak or a cropped hill Surnames: Coppull, Cophulle, Crophill Submitted by: glitz Origin of Phi, Meaning of Phi Origin: A surname used by people born in the Prince's province in france, (a prince was called a "Dauphin" in France). ie:" nee en Dauphin." (born in Dauphin). Surnames: Dauphinee Submitted by: Origin of Phi, Meaning of Phi Origin: "Nee en Dauphin" (French). Born in the province of the "Dauphin" (Prince) Surnames: Dauphinee, Dauphine, Dauphinais Submitted by: Origin of Phi, Meaning of Phi Origin: The Hemphill name was given to us after we fled Scotland to Ireland. (According to family lore, it was Jameson prior to that) The Hemphills or "Hemphillers" as they were known, were named after their trade. They grew hemp for the weaving of fishing nets and other materials. However, their methods were unique. The Hemphill's grew the hemp on the side of a hill. It became our name, Hemphill, because of this. Surnames: Hemphill, Jameson, Submitted by: Melissa Hemphill-Guajardo Origin of Phi, Meaning of Phi Origin: Porphir comes from the greek word, Porphos, which is a reddish purple color. Surnames: Porphir Submitted by: Crystal (Porphir) Martin 2/17/2012 10:27 AM Page 1 of 1

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