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Book Synopsis The Surnames Handbook by : Debbie Kennett
Download or read book The Surnames Handbook written by Debbie Kennett and published by The History Press. This book was released on 2012-10-04 with total page 325 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Every surname has its own story to tell, and a surname study is a natural complement to family history research. The study of surnames has been revolutionised in the last decade with the increasing availability of online resources, and it is now easier than ever before to explore the history, evolution, distribution and meaning of your family name. The Surnames Handbook provides a comprehensive guide to researching your surname using genealogical methods in conjunction with the latest advances in DNA testing and surname mapping. The book explores the key resources that are used to study a surname and is packed with links to relevant websites giving you everything you need to research your surname in one compact volume.
Book Synopsis The Oxford Handbook of Names and Naming by : Carole Hough
Download or read book The Oxford Handbook of Names and Naming written by Carole Hough and published by Oxford University Press. This book was released on 2016 with total page 801 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This handbook offers an up-to-date account of the state of the art in different areas of onomastics, in a format that is both useful for specialists and accessible to the general reader. International experts examine name theory, place and personal names, names in literature, socio-onomastics, names and other disciplines, and other types of names.
Book Synopsis The Surnames of Scotland by : George Fraser Black
Download or read book The Surnames of Scotland written by George Fraser Black and published by New York : The New York Public Library. This book was released on 1946 with total page 940 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A listing of Scottish surnames and their origins.
Book Synopsis The Surnames of Ireland by : Edward MacLysaght
Download or read book The Surnames of Ireland written by Edward MacLysaght and published by . This book was released on 1985 with total page 406 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A listing of Scottish surnames and their origins.
Author :Patrick Hanks Publisher :Oxford [England] ; New York : Oxford University Press ISBN 13 : Total Pages :896 pages Book Rating :4.4/5 (91 download)
Book Synopsis A Dictionary of Surnames by : Patrick Hanks
Download or read book A Dictionary of Surnames written by Patrick Hanks and published by Oxford [England] ; New York : Oxford University Press. This book was released on 1988 with total page 896 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A survey of nearly 70,000 common surnames and many other rarer ones in the English speaking world that are of European derivation, including names of North and South America, Australasia, Southern Africa and other parts of the world where surnames are of European origin. Each entry gives information about the language or region in which the surname orginated and the derivation or original meaning; lists any variant diminutives, and other derivative names, as well as cognate names in other languages; notes pecularities of regional distribution; and briefly, family history about early bearers. Annotation copyrighted by Book News, Inc., Portland, OR
Book Synopsis A Surname Guide to Massachusetts Town Histories by : Phyllis O. Longver
Download or read book A Surname Guide to Massachusetts Town Histories written by Phyllis O. Longver and published by . This book was released on 1993 with total page 458 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Index to 128 volumes of Massachusetts town histories, organized alphabetically by surname.
Download or read book A handbook of Cornish surnames written by and published by . This book was released on 1975 with total page 70 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Book Synopsis The Best Books: a Readers Guide to the Choice of the Best Available Books (about 50.000)... by : William Swan Sonnenschein
Download or read book The Best Books: a Readers Guide to the Choice of the Best Available Books (about 50.000)... written by William Swan Sonnenschein and published by . This book was released on 1895 with total page 876 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Book Synopsis A Guide to Irish Surnames by : Edward MacLysaght
Download or read book A Guide to Irish Surnames written by Edward MacLysaght and published by . This book was released on 1964 with total page 264 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Book Synopsis A Dictionary of English Surnames by : P. H. Reaney
Download or read book A Dictionary of English Surnames written by P. H. Reaney and published by Psychology Press. This book was released on 1991 with total page 3619 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This classic dictionary explains the origins of over 16,000 names in current English use. It will be a source of fascination to everyone with an interest in names and their history.This classic dictionary answers questions such as these and explains the origins of over 16,000 names in current English use. It will be a source of fascination to everyone with an interest in names and their history.
Book Synopsis The Genealogy Handbook by : Ellen Galford
Download or read book The Genealogy Handbook written by Ellen Galford and published by Reader's Digest Association. This book was released on 2001 with total page 200 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This extensive and Internet-savvy resource offers winning techniques for tracing one's family tree. Exhaustive and immediately useful, the book delivers critical tools and proven techniques for undertaking research with results. 500 full-color photos and illustrations.
Author :Roelof Theunis Johannes Lombard Publisher :Pretoria : Human Sciences Research Council ISBN 13 : Total Pages :172 pages Book Rating :4.X/5 ( download)
Book Synopsis Handbook for Genealogical Research in South Africa by : Roelof Theunis Johannes Lombard
Download or read book Handbook for Genealogical Research in South Africa written by Roelof Theunis Johannes Lombard and published by Pretoria : Human Sciences Research Council. This book was released on 1977 with total page 172 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Book Synopsis Guide to Reference Material: Social & historical sciences, philosophy & religion by : Albert John Walford
Download or read book Guide to Reference Material: Social & historical sciences, philosophy & religion written by Albert John Walford and published by . This book was released on 1975 with total page 674 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Book Synopsis The A-Z Guide to Tracing Ancestors in Britain by : F. C. Markwell
Download or read book The A-Z Guide to Tracing Ancestors in Britain written by F. C. Markwell and published by . This book was released on 1989 with total page 232 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This is an A to Z glossary of terms relating to genealogical research in Britain. Arranged alphabetically, it contains definitions, explanations, bibliographies, sources, addresses, and signposts pointing to every conceivable to topic of interest to the family historian. It is everything known about those curious British terms such as "Poor Law", Letters Patent, State Papers, Chancery Proceedings, GRO, and CRO. Also covered are what market towns are so important in the search for elusive marriage records. "The A-Z Guide To Tracing Ancestors In Britain" answers all these questions and hundreds more.
Book Synopsis A Handbook of Scandinavian Names by : Nancy L. Coleman
Download or read book A Handbook of Scandinavian Names written by Nancy L. Coleman and published by Univ of Wisconsin Press. This book was released on 2010-12-09 with total page 195 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Are you looking for • A Scandinavian name for your baby? • The names of Norse gods and heroes? • The history and meaning of Scandinavian first names? • Variations and alternate spellings for common Scandinavian names? • Naming traditions and customs in Norway, Sweden, and Denmark? A Handbook of Scandinavian Names includes a dictionary of more than fifteen hundred given names from Norway, Sweden, and Denmark, plus some from Iceland and Finland. Each entry provides a guide to pronunciation and the origin and meaning of the name. Many entries also include variations and usage in the Scandinavian countries and famous bearers of the name. Adding engaging context to the dictionary section is an extensive comparative guide to naming practices. The authors discuss immigration to North America from Scandinavia and the ways given names and surnames were adapted in the New World. Also included in the book is a history of Scandinavian names, information on “Name Days,” and discussion of significant names from mythology and history, including naming traditions in royal families. Winner, Reference Book of the Year, Midwest Book Awards Finalist, USA Best Books Award for Parenting/Family Reference
Book Synopsis The ACS Style Guide by : Janet S. Dodd
Download or read book The ACS Style Guide written by Janet S. Dodd and published by . This book was released on 1986 with total page 296 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The essential desk reference for authors, editors, and publishers of scientific research, the ACS Style Guide is a complete stylistic handbook. Topics include grammar, style, usage, illustrations, tables, lists, and units of measure, as well as the conventions used in chemistry. It also covers numerous related topics, from peer review and copyrights to oral presentations and the ACS ethical guidelines for publication. Lively and practical, this reference will help any chemist communicate effectively.
Book Synopsis A Guide to the Genealogy/Local History Section of the State Library of Pennsylvania by :
Download or read book A Guide to the Genealogy/Local History Section of the State Library of Pennsylvania written by and published by . This book was released on 1987 with total page 78 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: