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Goodwin J. Oppegard

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Given Name
Goodwin J.
Surname
Oppegard

The Name Goodwin

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The Oppegard Surname

Origin
Scandinavian
Meaning
Derived from Old Norse elements meaning 'up' and 'enclosure' or 'dwelling,' referring to an upper farmstead or dwelling.
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