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Adna Chaffer

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Personal Details

Given Name
Adna
Surname
Chaffer
Occupation
Lieutenant

The Name Adna

Origin
Hebrew
Meaning
Pleasure or delight.
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The Chaffer Surname

Origin
English
Meaning
Derived from an occupational term for a merchant or trader, one who 'chaffers' or bargains.
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