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Gaylord Salzgaber

Photograph of Gaylord Salzgaber Source: Library of Congress

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Given Name
Gaylord
Surname
Salzgaber
Occupation
M.

The Name Gaylord

Origin
Old French
Meaning
A cheerful or lighthearted nobleman.
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The Salzgaber Surname

Origin
German/Jewish
Meaning
Derived from 'salz' (salt) and 'gaber' (one who gives), referring to a salt merchant or distributor.
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