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==[[Adamsson household]]==
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'''Adamsson:''' Means
'''Simon:''' Greek form of the Hebrew name (Shim'on), meaning 'he has heard'
'''Erika:''' Femine form of ''Erik.''
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==[[Yuri Apple|Apple family]]==
'''Apple:''' A type of fruit. Also, a California-based technology company.
'''Yuri: '''Means 'lily' in Japanese. Not to be confused with Russian name 'Yuri' (a Slavonic form of 'George'), which is exclusively male.
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'''Beaker:''' Equipment used in Science.
'''Bjorn:''' Scandinavian for
'''Erin:'''
'''Gundrun:''' Form of the name ''Guntram ''meaning
'''Loki:''' Name of a god from Norse mythology, which is a name of many possible origins, including the Old Norse word ''logi'' ("flame") or the Germanic root ''luk'' ("loop").
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'''Birch:''' A type of tree found in a forest or a wooded area.
'''Adam:''' Hebrew word for
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==[[Clark family]]==
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'''Clark:''' Meaning
'''Evan:''' Anglicized form of ''Lefan,'' a Welsh form of ''John''.
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'''Miriam:''' Original Hebrew form of ''Mary.'' It is used in the Old Testament where it belongs to the elder sister of Moses and Adam.
'''Angelica:''' Derived from the Latin word meaning ''angelic'',
'''Pedro:''' Spanish and
'''Ciro:'''
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'''Elliot:''' Variant of the name ''Elliott''.
'''Jackie:'''
'''Felicia:''' Feminine form of the Latin name ''Felicius'', a derivative of ''Felix.''
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==[[Martina Frimann|Frimann family]]==
'''Frimann:''' Possibly an older form of
'''Martina:''' Feminine form of the name ''Martin.'' Saint Martina was a 3rd-century martyr who is one of the patron saints of Rome.
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==[[Gunnar Hannes|Hannes family]]==
'''Hannes:''' A Scandinavian surname, meaning unknown. It can also be used as a male first name, being a diminutive of Johannes or Hannibal.
'''Gunnar:''' Derived from the
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==[[Helgason family]]==
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'''Helgason:''' Means literally son of
'''Karen:''' Danish short form of the name ''Katherine''. It has been common in the English-speaking world since the 1940s.
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'''Kristin:''' Scandinavian and German form of the name ''Christina''.
'''Lief:''' Different spelling of the Scandinavian name ''Leif'', meaning "descendent, heir, beloved" (alternative names: Leiv, Lejf, Leifur, Leivur).
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==[[Ingberg family]]==
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'''Ingberg:'''
'''Iris:''' Means "rainbow" in Greek. Iris was the name of the Greek goddess of the rainbow, the sea, and the sky. This name can also be referred to as a part of the eye.
'''Jakob:'''
'''Jonas:'''
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==[[Mango family]]==
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'''Mango:''' A type of fruit. The name was probably chosen for the sake of alliteration.
'''Magnus:''' Late Latin name, meaning "great". It was borne by a 7th-century saint who was a missionary in Germany.
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==[[Olivia household]]==
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'''Olivia:''' A common female name, here used as a surname.
'''Estella:''' Latinate form of the name ''Estelle.''
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'''Olsson:''' Means "son of Olaf".
'''Oskar:'''
'''Emil:''' From the Roman family name ''Aemillius, ''which was derived from Latin meaning "rival". A popular name in Scandinavian and Slavic countries.
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'''Warbler:''' Meaning unknown, possibly Scandinavian.
'''Fjord:''' A narrow, rocky, steep-sided geological formation created by glaciers. It is found on the shores of Norway, Iceland, Alaska, Antarctica, and other places, both on the northern and southern hemisphere.
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==[[Wong family]]==
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'''Wong:'''
'''Ari:''' Old Norse byname meaning "eagle".
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