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If anyone is related to or has heard of Finis Gann or Hubert Gann, please email me: onewally@aol.com.

20 Nov 2011

Gann Surname History 1. Irish: reduced form of McGann. 2. German: from the personal name Gano, or, in Austria, a short form of Candidus, a personal name from Latin candidus ‘bright', ‘white', ‘clear', ‘beautiful' (see Kann). 3. German: topographic name for someone who lived near an expanse of scree, Middle High German gant. ===================================================== Mcgann Surname History Irish: 1. Connacht form of McCann. 2. possibly a reduced form of McGahan.

10 Apr 2011

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