Last Name CHALONER

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Meaning The chaloner, a manufacturer or seller of 'chalons,' woolen stuffs, especially coverlets or blankets. The origin of the world 'chalon' is simple. Like many another cloth stuff, it took its name from the town that had won celebrity by its manufacture. This was Chalons-sur-Marne, at the period in question one of the most prosperous centers of industry on the continent.
Origin English, Irish, Falkland



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