Patronymic Paranoia by Dafydd Hayes
http://www.clwydfhs.org.uk/helachau/patronymics.htm
Blue
Welsh Surnames
Welsh Surnames
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Re: Welsh Surnames
Thanks for that link, it's something that has always baffled me.
MaryA
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Names - Lunt, Hall, Kent, Ayre, Forshaw, Parle, Lawrenson, Longford, Ennis, Bayley, Russell, Longworth, Baile
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Names - Lunt, Hall, Kent, Ayre, Forshaw, Parle, Lawrenson, Longford, Ennis, Bayley, Russell, Longworth, Baile
Any census info in this post is Crown Copyright, from National Archives
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Daisycakes
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Re: Welsh Surnames
That's really interesting Blue thank you ...my Jones go way back( I was one myself) difficult to research I can only find them in Liverpool....however my maternal Nicholas's go back to c1750 ish and I just wonder when they arrived in Pembrokeshire Wales and from where??? Search goes on"n" on.
Ann
Ann
searching for...Jones..Riley..Taylor..Norbury..Murphy..Glover...Mawdsley...(Liverpool) Nicholas..Sinnett..Taylor(Pembrokeshire) Taylor(Yorkshire Liverpool) Maine(Kent Ireland)Smailes(Durham Rugby Liverpool Ohio)