SEARCH FOR A PERSONAL NAME Whats in a name - a survey of first names

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Mar (female)

Diminutive for:Margaret (F) Marion (F) Marjory (F) Mary (F)
   
Source(s): FreeCEN 1841 Census of Aberdeenshire
Notes:

This abbreviation occurs rarely in the 1841 Census of Aberdeenshire but it is unclear which name it is short for.  Some possibilities are given, above.  There are others.
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