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Every surname has its own story to tell, and a surname study is a natural complement to family history research. The study of surnames has been revolutionised in the last decade with the increasing availability of online resources, and it is now easier than ever before to explore the history, evolution, distribution and meaning of your family name. The Surnames Handbook provides a comprehensive guide to researching your surname using genealogical methods in conjunction with the latest advances in DNA testing and surname mapping. The book explores the key resources that are used to study a surname and is packed with links to relevant websites giving you everything you need to research your surname in one compact volume. DEBBIE KENNETT, an editor and genealogist, has been researching her family tree for over a decade. She is the founder of the Cruse/Cruwys one-name study and runs three large international DNA projects. She writes for many family history magazines. Her first book DNA and Social Networking is also published by The History Press. a I believe this handbook, which is a significant contribution to our understanding in this field, deserves not only our admiration and gratitude, but also a place on our bookshelves.a Derek A. Palgrave a President of the Guild of One-Name StudiesProduct Identifiers
PublisherT.H.E. Hi-Story Press LTD
ISBN-139780752468624
eBay Product ID (ePID)117398360
Product Key Features
SubjectHistory
Publication Year2012
Number of Pages224 Pages
Publication NameThe Surnames Handbook: a Guide to Family Name Research in the 21st Century
LanguageEnglish
TypeTextbook
AuthorDebbie Kennett
FormatPaperback
Dimensions
Item Height234 mm
Item Width156 mm
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Country/Region of ManufactureUnited Kingdom
Title_AuthorDebbie Kennett