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Updated June 9, 2019

Family name origins & meanings

  • French : topographic name for someone who lived near an alder tree.
  • French : hypercorrected form of Varnier, the form of Warner found in eastern France.
  • French : A Vernier, also called Gourville, from the Angoumois region of France is documented in Quebec City in 1721.

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