A Dictionary of English Surnames

Covering the origin, meaning and development of over 16,000 English surnames, this dictionary offers information on name-forms and how names have changed. Alternative forms of names are cross-referenced for ease of use. It includes a historical and linguistic introduction to the subject, and an appe [...]
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Covering the origin, meaning and development of over 16,000 English surnames, this dictionary offers information on name-forms and how names have changed. Alternative forms of names are cross-referenced for ease of use. It includes a historical and linguistic introduction to the subject, and an appendix on tracing the origins of family names.