Dictionary of American family names /
Most of the names looked up were present, so this three-volume dictionary cannot be far off its claim to have 85% of American surnames. Entries provide frequency of occurrence in the population, an explanation or definition of the name, language of origin, original spelling, region, typology.
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| Format: | Electronic eBook |
| Language: | English |
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Oxford, UK ; New York :
Oxford University Press,
2003.
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| Online Access: | CONNECT |
| Summary: | Most of the names looked up were present, so this three-volume dictionary cannot be far off its claim to have 85% of American surnames. Entries provide frequency of occurrence in the population, an explanation or definition of the name, language of origin, original spelling, region, typology. |
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| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (3 volumes) |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references. |
| ISBN: | 0195188411 9780195188417 |
