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GenealogyMagazine.com - Some English Surnames Reveal Ancestral Residence
James Pylant's article about surnames deriving from localities in England, including shires, villages, manors and estates.
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GENUKI: UK and Ireland Names, Personal
Links to various resources within and outside of GENUKI.
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An online article in three parts on German names.
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GermanNames - Shareware for German Genealogy Updated
Surname maps of modern Germany based on telephone directories.
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Hugh Wallis's Genealogical Web Sites
Includes a listing of names found in the IGI organized by middle names for selected English counties.
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Some leading prefixes and affixes employed in the formation of Irish proper names, e.g. Beag, Mac, Og, Muintir, etc. etc.
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A scholarly work on Irish names by the Rev. Patrick Woulfe, first published in1921. The book includes more than 3,500 surname entries that provide the origin and meaning of each name, as well as its English equivalents.
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A forum about German surnames and onimastics (in German only).
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Naming Children in Early New England on JSTOR
Scholarly work on the naming patterns used by early Puritans.
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Nederlandse Familienamenbank / Dutch Family Bank
The Dutch Family Bank provides information on the surnames in the Netherlands.
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Article about the Nederlandse Familienamenbank (Dutch Family Names Bank). By Tamura Jones, Modern Software Experience.
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Article about the Nederlandse Voornamen Bank (Dutch Given Names Database), with information on more than half a million Dutch given names. By Tamura Jones, Modern Software Experience.
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Origin and Meaning of Molokan Surnames
This glossary contains roots and meanings of over 250 Russian Molokan surnames in America.
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Guide as to how Roman names were derived.
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Russian names: girls, boys, last names. Popular Russian names, Jewish Russian and Soviet names.
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From the Medieval Names Archive.
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