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double-barrelled surnames
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Finding the meaning of your surname
Finding the meaning of your surname Learning about the meaning and origins of your surname can be an exciting journey of discovery into your family history. Here are some steps you can take to find out all about the meaning of your surname. We hope you enjoy learning all about your history and please…
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Double-barrelled surnames: A changing tradition
Where did double-barrelled surnames originate? They are more popular than ever, and customers often ask us if we have them on our Hall of Names database. Sadly, we don’t and in this article we explain why. We look at the early origins of the tradition, and how it was used as a social construct signifying…