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Alva Debnam

Photograph of Alva Debnam Source: Library of Congress

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Given Name
Alva
Surname
Debnam

The Name Alva

Origin
Scottish and Scandinavian
Meaning
White or noble.
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The Debnam Surname

Origin
English
Meaning
From the valley of the Deb or from Debnam place.
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