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Elder Michaux

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Given Name
Elder
Surname
Michaux

The Name Elder

Origin
English
Meaning
One who is older or of greater age, derived from the comparative form of 'old'.
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The Michaux Surname

Origin
French
Meaning
A French surname derived from the given name Michel (Michael) with the diminutive or possessive suffix -aux.
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