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== The [[Cromos family|Cromos Family]] ==

* Cromos: unknown

* [[Riley Cromos|Riley]]: May have derived from the Irish surname Reilly, which is a shortened form of a name meaning honourable tribe. As an English surname, it may come from a place name meaning 'rye catcher'.

* [[Zoe Cromos|Zoe]]: This means 'life' in ancient Greek, and is a translated version of the name Eve.

== The [[Delaney family|Delaney Family]] ==

* Delaney: This can come from the Irish surname 'Ó Dubhsláine', where 'Dubh' means black, and 'sláine' is the name of a river. It can also be derived from the Norman surname 'DeLaney'.

* [[Dorren Delaney|Dorren]]: A version of Doran, which means 'stranger' or 'exile' in Irish.

* [[Emma Delaney|Emma]]: Comes from the German word for 'universal'.

== The [[Dolan household|Dolan Household]] ==

* Dolan: An Anglicised version of the Irish surname 'O'Dobhailein', which contains the word 'dobhail', meaning unlucky.

* [[Finn Dolan|Finn]]: This comes from Irish and means 'white' or 'fair'. It was the name of Finn Mac Cumhail, a legendary Irish warrior.

* [[Sarah Dolan|Sarah]]: Means 'princess' and comes from Hebrew.

* Byrne: An Anglicised version of the Irish 'Ó Broin', where 'Broin' is derived from 'bran', meaning raven.

* [[Wynn Byrne|Wynn]]: Means 'fair' or 'pure' in Welsh.