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Where does the surname Poirier come from?
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February 02, 2009 4:12AM
The surname Poirier is French. A place name for someone who lived by a pear tree, poirier, from Old French perier.
Dictionary of American Family Names, Oxford University Press, ISBN 0-19-508137-4
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