An edition of New dictionary of American family names
(1972)
New dictionary of American family names
[1st ed.]
by Elsdon Coles Smith
Share
×Close
Provides a running account of the origin of the most common American family names, with special attention to the social conditions and customs surrounding the adoption of surnames in England and in Europe in general. Names are treated in four main groups: patronymics, occupational names, nicknames, and place names. Also includes a list of 2,000 most common surnames in the U.S.
Check nearby libraries
Buy this book
Previews available in: English
Places
United States| Edition | Availability |
|---|---|
1
New dictionary of American family names
1988, Gramercy Pub. Co., Distributed by Crown Publishers
in English
0517669544 9780517669549
|
cccc
|
2
New dictionary of American family names
1972, Harper & Row
in English
- [1st ed.]
0060139331 9780060139339
|
aaaa
|
Book Details
Edition Notes
Published in 1956 under title: Dictionary of American family names.
Classifications
The Physical Object
ID Numbers
Source records
Scriblio MARC recordIthaca College Library MARC record
Library of Congress MARC record
Library of Congress MARC record
Internet Archive item record
Library of Congress MARC record
Internet Archive item record
Better World Books record
marc_scms MARC record
amazon.com record
marc_columbia MARC record
harvard_bibliographic_metadata record
Community Reviews (0)
| January 5, 2025 | Edited by MARC Bot | import existing book |
| July 12, 2024 | Edited by MARC Bot | import existing book |
| February 28, 2022 | Edited by ImportBot | import existing book |
| January 12, 2022 | Edited by ImportBot | import existing book |
| December 10, 2009 | Created by WorkBot | add works page |