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Definition: 1) "Of the sycamore," rom the Polish jawor = sycamore, the Jaworski surname may have referred to an individual who lived in or near a large group of sycamores or had some other connection with sycamores. 2) From a village or town named Jawor (or variant such as Jawory), meaning "place of the sycamores."

Surname Origin: Polish

Alternate Surname Spellings: JAVORSKI

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FamilySearch - JAWORSKI Genealogy
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JAWORSKI Surname Mailing List
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DistantCousin.com - JAWORSKI Genealogy & Family History
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References: Surname Meanings & Origins

Cottle, Basil. Penguin Dictionary of Surnames. Baltimore, MD: Penguin Books, 1967.

Dorward, David. Scottish Surnames. Collins Celtic (Pocket edition), 1998.

Fucilla, Joseph. Our Italian Surnames. Genealogical Publishing Company, 2003.

Hanks, Patrick and Flavia Hodges. A Dictionary of Surnames. Great Britain: Oxford University Press, 1989.

Reaney, P.H. A Dictionary of English Surnames. Oxford University Press, 1997.

Smith, Elsdon C. American Surnames. Genealogical Publishing Company, 1997.

 

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