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Author: ca_Carpenter
Surnames: Charpentier; Carpenter
Classification: queries
Message Board URL:
http://boards.rootsweb.com/surnames.charpentier/103.1/mb.ashx
Message Board Post:
I also am a pat of a Charpentier lineage. Immigrating from France to Quebec, and then to Northern New York.
I have considered the possibility that the name change happened in an effort to blend in with the English language.
charpentier, when translated from French to English is literally carpenter.
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