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Chester Lloyd Jones

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Personal Details

Given Name
Chester
Surname
Lloyd Jones

The Name Chester

Origin
Old English, Latin
Meaning
From the Roman fort or walled town.
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The Lloyd Jones Surname

Origin
Welsh and English combined
Meaning
A compound surname combining Lloyd (Welsh for 'gray') with Jones (English patronymic meaning 'son of John').
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