Author: William Arthur
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Category : Names, Personal
Languages : en
Pages : 324
Book Description
An Etymological Dictionary of Family and Christian Names
Author: William Arthur
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Category : Names, Personal
Languages : en
Pages : 324
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Publisher:
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Category : Names, Personal
Languages : en
Pages : 324
Book Description
The Oxford Dictionary of Family Names in Britain and Ireland
Author: Patrick Hanks
Publisher: Oxford University Press
ISBN: 0192527479
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages :
Book Description
Containing entries for more than 45,000 English, Scottish, Welsh, Irish, Cornish, and immigrant surnames, The Oxford Dictionary of Family Names in Britain and Ireland is the ultimate reference work on family names of the UK. The Dictionary includes every surname that currently has more than 100 bearers. Each entry contains lists of variant spellings of the name, an explanation of its origins (including the etymology), lists of early bearers showing evidence for formation and continuity from the date of formation down to the 19th century, geographical distribution, and, where relevant, genealogical and bibliographical notes, making this a fully comprehensive work on family names. This authoritative guide also includes an introductory essay explaining the historical background, formation, and typology of surnames and a guide to surnames research and family history research. Additional material also includes a list of published and unpublished lists of surnames from the Middle Ages to the present day.
Publisher: Oxford University Press
ISBN: 0192527479
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages :
Book Description
Containing entries for more than 45,000 English, Scottish, Welsh, Irish, Cornish, and immigrant surnames, The Oxford Dictionary of Family Names in Britain and Ireland is the ultimate reference work on family names of the UK. The Dictionary includes every surname that currently has more than 100 bearers. Each entry contains lists of variant spellings of the name, an explanation of its origins (including the etymology), lists of early bearers showing evidence for formation and continuity from the date of formation down to the 19th century, geographical distribution, and, where relevant, genealogical and bibliographical notes, making this a fully comprehensive work on family names. This authoritative guide also includes an introductory essay explaining the historical background, formation, and typology of surnames and a guide to surnames research and family history research. Additional material also includes a list of published and unpublished lists of surnames from the Middle Ages to the present day.
GUIDE PRINTED BOOKS AND MANUSCRIPTS RELATING TO ENGLISH AND FOREIGN HERALDRY AND GENEALOGY
Author: GEORGE GATFIELD
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Languages : en
Pages : 686
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Languages : en
Pages : 686
Book Description
An Index-catalogue of Books in the Department of Local History and Genealogy
Author: Grosvenor Library
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Category : United States
Languages : en
Pages : 82
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Category : United States
Languages : en
Pages : 82
Book Description
Family Names of the Island of Newfoundland
Author: E. R. Seary
Publisher: McGill-Queen's Press - MQUP
ISBN: 9780773517820
Category : Family & Relationships
Languages : en
Pages : 646
Book Description
Traces the origins of nearly 3,000 surnames found on the eastern Canadian island, along with sometimes extensive information on etymology, genealogy, and Newfoundland history. Introduces the alphabetical catalogue with a survey of the history and linguistic origins, which include English, Welsh, Irish, Scottish, French, Syrian, Lebanese, and Micmac. Appends lists of names by frequency and frequency by origin, and surnames recorded before 1700. First published in 1977, reprinted four times, and here revised with additions and corrections and reset in a more convenient format. No index. Annotation copyrighted by Book News, Inc., Portland, OR
Publisher: McGill-Queen's Press - MQUP
ISBN: 9780773517820
Category : Family & Relationships
Languages : en
Pages : 646
Book Description
Traces the origins of nearly 3,000 surnames found on the eastern Canadian island, along with sometimes extensive information on etymology, genealogy, and Newfoundland history. Introduces the alphabetical catalogue with a survey of the history and linguistic origins, which include English, Welsh, Irish, Scottish, French, Syrian, Lebanese, and Micmac. Appends lists of names by frequency and frequency by origin, and surnames recorded before 1700. First published in 1977, reprinted four times, and here revised with additions and corrections and reset in a more convenient format. No index. Annotation copyrighted by Book News, Inc., Portland, OR
Subject-index of the Books in the Author Catalogues for the Years 1869-1895
Author: Public Library of New South Wales. Reference Dept
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Category : Australia
Languages : en
Pages : 920
Book Description
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Category : Australia
Languages : en
Pages : 920
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A Collection of Family Records
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Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 622
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Languages : en
Pages : 622
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A Collection of Family Records, with Biographical Sketches and Other Memoranda of Various Families and Individuals Bearing the Name Dawson, Or Allied to Families of that Name. [With Plates, Including a Portrait.]
Author: Charles Carroll DAWSON
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Category : Reference
Languages : en
Pages : 648
Book Description
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Category : Reference
Languages : en
Pages : 648
Book Description
The Perfect Name
Author: Jeanine Cox
Publisher: Barnes & Noble Publishing
ISBN: 9780760742952
Category : Family & Relationships
Languages : en
Pages : 422
Book Description
Offers advice on choosing a baby name and includes origins, meanings, and trivia for more than twenty thousand names from around the world.
Publisher: Barnes & Noble Publishing
ISBN: 9780760742952
Category : Family & Relationships
Languages : en
Pages : 422
Book Description
Offers advice on choosing a baby name and includes origins, meanings, and trivia for more than twenty thousand names from around the world.
The Genealogy of the Cleveland and Cleaveland Families
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Languages : en
Pages : 1054
Book Description
Publisher:
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Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 1054
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