How to pronounce Dupere?

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Pronunciation of Dupere in originally Vermont/now northern NY on Canada border

Dupere is pronounced as

du Pe re


Dupere is pronounced as: Phonetic Spelling:[ du Pe re ]

Type of Name:

Last Name - Dupere( de la riviere) (dit name)

Language:

french

Alternate Spelling(s):

duperre

Meaning:

the dit name is the place name - de la riviere

Additional Information:

Michel Dupere came from France to Canada very early on 1700's I believe a soldier of the king who stayed- the dupere's in Canada and US are descended from him- my family - my grandfather was born in Biddeford Maine - either in 1880 or 1890 - his father abandoned his family and disappeared - as there are a group of dupere's in Mass. maybe he went there - in any case my grandfather married in Quebec and came over to Vt by train w/wife and 8 children approx. 1926-
There are not a lot of Dupere's - and we are NOT Dupreys.


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Pronunciation of Dupere

du pere


Comments:

Pronunciation of Dupere in originally Vermont/now northern NY on Canada border

dupere - there are accent aigu(s) on BOTH e's this makes the pronunciation du pe re not dupeer not du pair


Type of Name:

Last Name - Dupere( de la riviere) (dit name)

Language:

french

Alternate Spelling(s):

duperre

Meaning:

the dit name is the place name - de la riviere

Additional Information:

Michel Dupere came from France to Canada very early on 1700's I believe a soldier of the king who stayed- the dupere's in Canada and US are descended from him- my family - my grandfather was born in Biddeford Maine - either in 1880 or 1890 - his father abandoned his family and disappeared - as there are a group of dupere's in Mass. maybe he went there - in any case my grandfather married in Quebec and came over to Vt by train w/wife and 8 children approx. 1926-
There are not a lot of Dupere's - and we are NOT Dupreys.


Comments: