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what about uncommon surnames!!
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Bobtanian | Report | 1 Jan 2005 10:59 |
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Hedaux.............54 on this site, and many of those are triplicates..............only 39 individuals.......( I think) |
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Researching: |
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PolperroPrincess | Report | 1 Jan 2005 10:48 |
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Scroggie.....dont ask!!! |
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Speedy | Report | 1 Jan 2005 10:42 |
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I all ways thought that mine was uncommon until I started to research it!!! BIDDLE, then I have RODEN, which is a bit more uncommon than the other one. I also have EGLINTON and WITCOMB. :)) Bev |
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Helen in Berkshire | Report | 1 Jan 2005 10:35 |
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Key (not very uncommon) Ratnett De Verdis or Deverdis Newman/Numenn/Neumann Sprigg Badger |
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An Olde Crone | Report | 31 Dec 2004 22:13 |
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Frances I've got Baxendales and Baxtendales who sometimes look awfully like Bartendales...just a thought! |
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Malc /GG and Jackie | Report | 31 Dec 2004 21:41 |
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mennewether mannyweath menny weather mums tree |
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Trudi | Report | 31 Dec 2004 21:27 |
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Hello all I have Shipwash sounds like a sea faring name too me. But not too many around. My Shipwash people come from Kent Thanks Trudi |
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Unknown | Report | 31 Dec 2004 20:00 |
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I have CHOWNS [variants Chouns, Chowndes, Chounes, Chownes etc] from Oxfordshire/Bucks, SMOOTHY from Chelmsford Essex In 1858 a Mr Smoothy married Miss Chowns - they are my gt gt grandparents and it is their wedding recorded in the family bible that got me started on this genealogy lark in the first place. MEALING [variants Melin/Maling] from Gloucestershire, who married into the WILLIAMS family! nell |
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Nicola | Report | 31 Dec 2004 18:02 |
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Quintock! and i can not find any Nicky |
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chezzy | Report | 31 Dec 2004 17:56 |
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got Bytheway,Hagreen,Danes,Emmingham and Hassal to name a few.. |
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Sue | Report | 31 Dec 2004 17:07 |
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I have the only HONNACOTT on this site, although there are other spelling variations. Also all the TIVERS on here are related to me as are all the CARSONS (with an S) - both names of my maternal Grandparents. Sue xx |
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Joy | Report | 31 Dec 2004 16:30 |
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Sadd. :) Joy |
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PennyDainty | Report | 31 Dec 2004 14:10 |
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my unusual ones include Bethune Fryer Keggins Kelday Louttit Pagan Mainalnd and Souness Christine |
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Luciacw | Report | 31 Dec 2004 13:36 |
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I have: Gorbold Botsworth Goodge Cumberlidge/Cumberledge Skeath Inkpen Heimonen Lucia :-) |
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helenbell | Report | 31 Dec 2004 13:31 |
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What lovley names on here!! very unusual names, my maiden name was unusual in England, then i married a Bell Helenxx |
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Bec | Report | 31 Dec 2004 11:27 |
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When I eventually get around to doing my step-parents' families I'll have Gallally and Tzortzoglou WHOOHOOO!! becx |
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Sfk lady | Report | 31 Dec 2004 11:08 |
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mine from Channel Is. Champanary.... |
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☼ Orangeblossom ☼ - Tracy | Report | 31 Dec 2004 11:05 |
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I have Sagar. Not as uncommon as most, but all the English ones are connected somewhere. Back in the 1980's, there were only 2500 in the whole of the British Isles lol (much better than Pearsons and Hobsons for which there are tens of thousands!) |
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Stephanie | Report | 31 Dec 2004 10:57 |
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CLUTTON! xx |
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valinkent | Report | 31 Dec 2004 10:51 |
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My name is Powney there are a few on here but not that many ,especially from London area . Val |
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