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Re: Meaning of last name "Pulling"

By Bob Pullings May 31, 2007 at 02:10:41
  • In reply to: Meaning of last name "Pulling"
    Tim Pulling 4/15/02

In the book, "The Monks of War," a 'poulain' is the Flemish term used for, 'a Syrian-born Frank.'This would apply to children born in Syria, whose fathers were Flemish knights of the Crusade.Those with money took their families with them on early Crusades.Hope this helps.

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