Reaney, Percy H.
A Dictionary of English Surnames
- ISBN 13:
- 9780192806635
- author:
- Reaney, Percy H.
- format:
- Paperback
- publisher:
- OUP Oxford
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2005
- Pages:
- 520
- Dimensions:
- 19.7 x 12.9 x 2.8 centimetres (0
- Genre:
- Personal names
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 4 working days
Description
A Dictionary of English Surnames (Oxford Quick Reference) by Percy H Reaney provides a comprehensive survey of 16,000 English surnames. This detailed guide explores the origins and development of these names, offering insights into their current distribution. For those researching their family history or tracing the origins of a surname, this book offers valuable information and practical guidance. David Hey's appendix explains how to use available sources in the UK to uncover the history behind your name. With its extensive coverage and clear explanations, A Dictionary of English Surnames is an essential resource for anyone looking to understand their surname's history and significance.
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