The Surnames of Wales: For Family Historians and Others |
Contents
The Adoption of Surnames | 23 |
A Survey of Surnames in Wales | 37 |
A Glossary of Surnames | 69 |
Further Uses of the Survey | 165 |
Migration Emigration and Place of Origin | 178 |
Appendix A | 192 |
Appendix B | 207 |
Other editions - View all
The Surnames of Wales: For Family Historians and Others John Rowlands,Sheila Rowlands No preview available - 1996 |
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1574 Mgy Muster 25 mls Fig Anglesey areas Breconshire Caernarfonshire Cardiganshire Carmarthenshire Castlemartin Cefnllys Cemais century Cheshire common surnames concentration David Davies Deheubarth Denbighshire Derbyshire derived Dewisland Distribution and incidence Dungleddy Dwnn early England English border counties English counties English surname Evan examples Family History Flintshire forename found throughout Wales given name Gloucestershire Gower Griffith Guppy Herefordshire Howell HTPem Hugh hundred Ieuan John Jones KEY NIL 40 km 25 mls Lewis Llanfihangel Llanidloes Llewelyn marriage Maximum incidence Merionethshire mid Wales Monmouthshire Montgomeryshire name is found Narberth Nicholas NIL 40 km north Pembrokeshire North Wales occurs origin Owen Painscastle patronymic name patronymic surname patronymic system Pembrokeshire personal name place-name population Powys Probate Radnorshire Reaney records Rhos Richard settled surnames Shropshire significant numbers small numbers South Wales south-east Wales spelling surnames in Wales survey Thomas variant Welsh Welsh surnames west Glamorgan WG1 xxv WG2 xii William WWHR