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Names are like little parcels of history—wrapped up in language, tied with ribbons of tradition, and sometimes sprinkled with seasonal magic. And when it comes to surnames, a few carry Christmas in their very DNA. Let’s take a wander through some of the most festive family names. We’ve all heard of Father Christmas, but in […]
Beyond the Tree: Taking a fresh look at surname studies with Name & Place I’m looking forward to speaking with you all soon at the Surname Studies Society’s online meeting. It’s always good to be among people who know first-hand what it’s like to follow a surname across time and place, and who understand that […]
The latest newsletter has been published and is available to download from the Newsletters page in the Members Only section of the website.
The latest edition of The Surname Scribbler has been published. It is available to download from the Newsletters page. There are lots of articles in this edition: The Life and Crimes of Thomas Atcherley – Steve Jackson Joseph Fairs and the Deceased Wife’s Sister’s Act – Christopher Fairs Tracing Croatian Family Roots – Sanja Frigan […]
