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  1. 21st July 06, 03:50 PM #1
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    I am a Powell on my mother's side. I always thought that was English, but I recently learned that's more like Welsh, from "ap Howell," or "son of Howell." I'll go with that.

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    Aye,

    One for sure Welsh line - Bowen

    One very probably Welsh line, still being researched, could be Scot too - Lewis.

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    Several potential ones on Mom's side . . . Evans, to be sure.
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    From my Dad's side of the family, my Great-Granddad was born in Wales (no one know where though?).
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