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- Surnames A-Z - Guild of One-Name Studies
Each of the surnames listed is the subject of a one-name study carried out by a Guild member and links to our full search results for that study If the results include a study profile, the link is shown with a light grey background
- Results - Guild of One-Name Studies
You may find our other Guild websites of interest: Members’ Websites Program Surname Cloud Guild Members’ records on FamilySearch Guild Marriage Locator
- Surnames
For a more extended discussion of the different types of surnames and their different distributions in the Anglophone world, see the papers from a conference held in 2004 on Surnames as a quantitative resource: the geography of British and Anglophone surnames
- Modern British Surnames - Guild of One-Name Studies
“ Modern British Surnames is devoted to the resources available for the study of the distribution, incidence and statistical analysis of the surnames of Britain, mainly post-1837, and primarily as a mass phenomenon ”
- Top 500 names - Guild of One-Name Studies
Top 500 names Surnames 1-500 This list was supplied by the Office for National Statistics (ONS) It is taken from a survey of the National Health Service Central Register This is a database of circa 60 million names of those who were registered with the NHS in 1991, and subsequent registrations
- Conducting a One-Name Study
Along with explaining the major types of surnames, she explores key aspects of the research including analysis, surname origin and meaning, distribution, location, frequency, migration and ONS data
- Most Surnames come from Somewhere – Recording
Howard then subsequently undertook a live demo using a variety of surnames that he had already selected, before following up with surnames from some of those who attended the live session
- Surnames and DNA - Guild of One-Name Studies
The presentation will cover the historical development of surnames, the emergence of variants, and what the current frequency and distribution of your surname can tell you about the origins
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