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41) The origin and signification of Scottish surnames: with a vocabulary of Christian names

Author

Sims, Clifford Stanley

Pub. Date

[1969]

Language

English

42) A dictionary of English surnames

Author

Reaney, Percy H

Pub. Date

1997

Language

English

Description

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All the most common English surnames are covered, including many rare names. Detailed historical information and the roots of English surnames aregiven. Advice on how to locate the home of a family name is also included.

43) A list of Illinois place names

Author

Adams, James N

Series

Illinois libraries volume 50, no. 4

Pub. Date

1968

Language

English

44) The surnames of Ireland

Author

MacLysaght, Edward

Pub. Date

1978

Language

English

45) A genealogical atlas of England and Wales

Author

Gardner, David E

Pub. Date

1974, c1960

Language

English

46) My father knows the names of things

Author

Yolen, Jane

Pub. Date

2010

Language

English

Description

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Rhyming text depicts a father sharing with his child such things as seven words that all mean blue and the name of every kind of cloud.

47) The Parent Soup baby name finder: real advice from real parents who have named their babies and lived to tell about it--with more than 15,000 names

Author

Hanley, Kate

Pub. Date

c1998

Language

English

48) The roll of Battle Abbey

Pub. Date

Reprinted 1966

Language

English

49) 35,000+ baby names: Bruce Lansky

Author

Lansky, Bruce

Pub. Date

c1995

Language

English

50) Your Irish ancestors

Author

Black, J. Anderson

Pub. Date

[1974]

Language

English

51) Rump: the true story of Rumpelstiltskin

Author

Shurtliff, Liesl

Pub. Date

2013

Language

English

Description

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Relates the tale of Rumpelstiltskin's childhood and youth, explaining why his name is so important, how he is able to spin straw into gold, and why a first-born child is his reward for helping the miller's daughter-turned-queen.