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Emma Lyydia Tahvanainen (born Kettunen), 1933 - 2008
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Emma Lyydia Tahvanainen (born Kettunen), 1933 - 2008
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Emma Lyydia Tahvanainen (born Kettunen), 1933 - 2008
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Emma Lyydia Tahvanainen (born Kettunen), 1933 - 2008
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Emma Caspersdr Tahvanainen (born Pöntinen), 1886 - 1951
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Emma Tahvanainen (born Pöntinen), 1886 - 1951
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Emma Kasperintytär Tahvanainen (born Pöntinen), 1886 - 1951
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Emma Lyydia Tahvanainen (born Kettunen), 1933 - 2008
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Emma Lyydia TAHVANAINEN (born Kettunen), 1933 - 2008
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Emma Karhapää-Karhapää, 1908 - 1997
MyHeritage Family TreesEmma Lyydia Tahvanainen (born Kettunen), 1933 - 2008
MyHeritage Family TreesEmma Kasperintytär Tahvanainen (born Pöntinen), 1886 - 1951
MyHeritage Family TreesEmma Joosuantytär Kitkanen (born Tahvanainen), 1900 - 1953
MyHeritage Family TreesEmma Caspersdr Tahvanainen (born Pöntinen), 1886 - 1951
MyHeritage Family TreesEmma Joosuantytär Tahvanainen, 1900 - 1953
MyHeritage Family TreesEmma Kasperintytär TAHVANAINEN (born Pöntinen), 1886 - 1951
MyHeritage Family TreesEmma Caspersdr Tahvanainen (born Pöntinen), 1886 - 1951
MyHeritage Family TreesEmma Tahvanainen (born Pöntinen), 1886 - 1951
MyHeritage Family TreesEmma Alina TAHVANAINEN, 1912 - 1915
MyHeritage Family TreesEmma Alina TAHVANAINEN, 1912 - 1915
MyHeritage Family TreesEmma Joosuantytär Tahvanainen, 1900 - 1953
MyHeritage Family TreesEmma Joosuantytär Tahvanainen, 1900 - 1953
MyHeritage Family TreesEmma Alina TAHVANAINEN, 1912 - 1915
MyHeritage Family TreesEmma Alina TAHVANAINEN, 1912 - 1915
MyHeritage Family TreesEmma Tahvanainen, 1912 - 1912
MyHeritage Family TreesEmma Tahvanainen, 1912 - 1912
MyHeritage Family TreesEmma Joosuantytär Kitkanen (born Tahvanainen), 1900 - 1953
Geni World Family TreeEmma Tahvanainen, 1912 - 1912
Geni World Family TreeEmma Alina Tahvanainen, 1912 - 1915
Geni World Family TreeEmma Lydia Tahvanainen
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Emma Tahvanainen, born 1880
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The name Emma has its origins in the Germanic word "ermen," meaning "whole" or "universal," and it first appeared in the early medieval period, particularly in England and France. Historically, it gained popularity through figures such as Emma of Normandy, who was the wife of two English kings in the 11th century, and later through literary works, including Jane Austen's novel "Emma," published in 1815. The name is often associated with qualities such as strength, independence, and nurturing, reflecting the characteristics of those who bore it in earlier times. Variations of the name can be found across different cultures, including "Emilia" in Italian and Spanish, "Aimee" in French, and "Ema" in Slavic languages, each with slight differences in pronunciation and spelling. Emma has remained a popular name in many countries, consistently ranking high in baby name lists, showcasing its enduring appeal and versatility across generations.
The last name Tahvanainen is of Finnish origin, primarily found in Finland and among Finnish communities in other countries. It is derived from the Finnish word "tahva," which refers to a type of marsh or wetland, combined with the suffix "-nen," a common diminutive or locative ending in Finnish surnames. This suggests that the name may have originally been used to denote individuals who lived near or were associated with such landscapes, possibly indicating a connection to agriculture or fishing in these regions. Variations of the name can be found in different forms, such as Tahvanainen or Tahvanen, reflecting regional dialects and spelling conventions. The name is relatively unique to Finland, and while it may not have widespread variations in other languages, its roots in Finnish geography and culture highlight the importance of the natural environment in the formation of surnames in this region.
Maila KettunenAlbin PöntinenLinda KiiskiJuho TahvanainenLempi KettunenJoel KettunenHeikki TahvanainenTarja TahvanainenToimi KettunenJaakko KettunenHelmi KärkkäinenArttu TahvanainenToivo KettunenLempi TikkaAiri TahvanainenVeli TahvanainenToivo TahvanainenViljo TahvanainenLinda KettunenHelmi Kettunen
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