When Meleane Tonga Makave was born in 1858, in Ha'apai, Tonga, her father, Penisoni FOLIAKI, was 124 and her mother, Lu'isa Tu'ionuku, was 118. She died in her hometown, and was buried in Ha'apai, Tonga.
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Tonga ceases to be a British protectorate and becomes fully independent within the British Commonwealth.
Some characteristic forenames: Spanish Luis, Carlos, Jose, Ramon, Angel, Francisco, Ruben, Pedro, Santos, Orlando, Alicia, Ana.
Basque: probably a shortened form of Zumalave, itself a Castilianized form of Zumalabe, a topographic name composed of the elements zume ‘pasture’ + labe ‘oven’.
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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