The Oxford dictionary of family names in Britain and Ireland / Patrick Hanks, Richard Coates, Peter McClure, editors.
ISBN
9780198798835 (hbk.) : £400
Dewey Classmark
929.42
Publication
Oxford : Oxford University Press, 2016.
Physical Description
647 pages; 28 cm
Summary of Contents
This dictionary contains entries for more than 45,000 English, Scottish, Welsh, Irish, Cornish, and immigrant surnames in the UK and Ireland. Each entry contains lists of variant spellings, 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.
Subject
Names, Personal Great Britain Dictionaries.
Added Personal Name
Hanks, Patrick, editor.
Coates, Richard, editor.
McClure, Peter (Historian), editor.
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