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Origin of Tam Total Records: 8  Origin of Tam, Meaning of Tam Origin: I believe Stamey comes from Germany. My father's family has been traced back to two German brothers in Philadelphia in the mid 1800's. Surnames: Stamey Submitted by: Patricia Chambers Origin of Tam, Meaning of Tam Origin: My great grandfather was Rocco Tamburrino (b. 1877; d. 1953; married Mary ?). His children were: Joseph (b. 1901; d. 1984); Carl T. (b. 1906; d. 1972); Anthony Tamburrino (my grandfather) (b. 1909; d. 1951); Nicholas (b. abt 1911; d. 1999); Anne (b. 1913; d. 1969); and John (b. abt 1918). Rocco and his family came to Chicago, IL from Italy after the turn of the century. Surnames: Tamburrino Submitted by: Timothy Tamburrino Origin of Tam, Meaning of Tam Origin: Tamm - its means oak in Estonian. Estonia has been controlled by other countries in many times and that by Germany, too. Family names were given in Estonia around 1823 Surnames: Tamm Submitted by: Origin of Tam, Meaning of Tam Origin: My grandfather was Alexander Tammany born in NY, NY,in about 1895. He was the son of Thomas and Mary Helen Fitzgerald. Alex had two brothers, Harry and Thomas, and a sister named Mammie. Surnames: Tammany Submitted by: Thomas M. Tammany Origin of Tam, Meaning of Tam Origin: Elizabeth H. Stamps Surnames: Stamp Submitted by: Carolyn Origin of Tam, Meaning of Tam Origin: Origin: Finnish Meaning: Hautamaki=Graveshill Hauta=Graves Maki=Hill. Surnames: Hautamaki, Mackie Submitted by: Linda Trapp Origin of Tam, Meaning of Tam Origin: hungarian Surnames: tameler Submitted by: karl Origin of Tam, Meaning of Tam Origin: Tamminen is a traditional finnish surname. Often finnish surnames end to word -nen (Virtanen, Koskinen, Lehtinen) which refers in to old finnish dialect for small. Tammi means oak, yes the tree. Surnames: Tamminen Submitted by: Aki Tamminen 2/17/2012 1:05 PM Page 1 of 1

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