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  2. Kahnawake surnames - Wikipedia

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    Below is detailed history of Kahnawake's most common surnames of European / North American origin. Beauvais : the first Beauvais was André Karhaton , who married Marie-Anne Kahenratas before 1743. He was a young man from the Beauvais family of La Prairie who was adopted and raised in Kahnawake.

  3. Category:Surnames of Native American origin - Wikipedia

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    Pages in category "Surnames of Native American origin" ... Youngblood (surname) This page was last edited on 20 September 2023, at 14:34 (UTC). ...

  4. List of place names of Native American origin in the United ...

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    Miami – Native American name for Lake Okeechobee and the Miami River, precise origin debated; see also Mayaimi [44] Micanopy – named after Seminole chief Micanopy. Myakka City – from unidentified Native American language. Ocala – from Timucua meaning "Big Hammock".

  5. Black Dutch (genealogy) - Wikipedia

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    Historically, mixed-race European-Native American and sometimes full blood Native American families of the South adopted the term "Black Dutch" for their own use, and to a lesser extent, "Black Irish," first in Virginia, North Carolina, and Tennessee. As the researcher Paul Heinegg noted, the frontier was also the area of settlement of mixed ...

  6. Brass Ankles - Wikipedia

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    The binary classifications required individuals to be classified as white or black, even if they had long been recorded and identified as "Indian" (Native American) or mixed race. However, most self-identified as Croatan according to death certificates.

  7. Hill (surname) - Wikipedia

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    Hill is a surname of English and Scottish origin, meaning "a person who lived on a hill". It is the 36th most common surname in England, the 18th common surname in Scotland, and the 37th most common surname in the United States.

  8. List of English words from Indigenous languages of the Americas

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    Most words of Native American/First Nations language origin are the common names for indigenous flora and fauna, or describe items of Native American or First Nations life and culture. Some few are names applied in honor of Native Americans or First Nations peoples or due to a vague similarity to the original object of the word.

  9. Black Indians in the United States - Wikipedia

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    Some Native Americans and people of African descent fought alongside one another in armed struggles of resistance against U.S. expansion into Native territories, as in the Seminole Wars in Florida. Buffalo Soldiers, 1890. The nickname was given to the "Black Cavalry" by the Native American tribes they fought.