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Descriptive Surnames??
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BrianW | Report | 19 Oct 2004 14:41 |
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In our local churchyard we have a gravestone for "Wonderful Harvey". He died young, probably from embarrassment! |
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Researching: |
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Gem in Wakefield | Report | 19 Oct 2004 14:34 |
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Mine is WHALLEY, pronounced wally. Say no more. Gem |
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PinkDiana | Report | 19 Oct 2004 14:17 |
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My maiden name is WARDLE.... used to be called Weeble at school!! Married name is HENNIS.... but no one ever spells is right.... to fav's are Hessin (vets call me that) or Hennif (sounds exotic huh?) |
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Ramblin Rose | Report | 19 Oct 2004 14:16 |
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We honestly have a local undertaker called Derek Mould, and a Builder called Crumblehome. Rose on the Island |
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Nanna Gaynor (June nr Preston's Daughter) | Report | 19 Oct 2004 12:34 |
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Mine is...... Clewlow, I get called allsorts! G ;-) x |
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Daniel | Report | 19 Oct 2004 12:32 |
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Don't know what to say about mine |
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kylie from perth in oz | Report | 19 Oct 2004 12:12 |
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mines Smyth but always get Smith but i always reply im posher then a smith -which iam hehe |
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Darren | Report | 19 Oct 2004 12:09 |
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Mines "Rice" say no more !!!! Darren |
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Bec | Report | 19 Oct 2004 11:32 |
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My surname's Batty...say no more... Becx |
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Gwyn in Kent | Report | 19 Oct 2004 11:15 |
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Some of my tree were MOULD(E)Y while some were plain BOSS(E)Y. What does this say about their forefathers I wonder? What about your family? Do their names describe them? |
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