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Margaret Kerr

Photograph of Margaret Kerr Source: Library of Congress

Personal Details

Given Name
Margaret
Surname
Kerr

The Name Margaret

Origin
Greek
Meaning
Pearl
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The Kerr Surname

Origin
Scottish
Meaning
A person who lived in a marshy area or fen, or one with a dark complexion.
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Source

Library of Congress

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