Concerning Some Scotch Surnames (1860)

Concerning Some Scotch Surnames (1860)

Cosmo Nelson Innes

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Editorial:
Kessinger Publishing
Año de edición:
2008
Materia
Antropología social y cultural, etnografía
ISBN:
9781436811576
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''Concerning Some Scotch Surnames'' is a book written by Cosmo Nelson Innes and published in 1860. The book is a comprehensive study of the origins and meanings of various Scottish surnames. Innes provides detailed information on the history of each surname, including its derivation, variations, and notable individuals who bore the name. The book also includes discussions on the cultural and social significance of surnames in Scotland, as well as their evolution over time. Innes draws on a wide range of sources, including historical records, genealogies, and folklore, to provide a rich and informative account of Scottish surnames. The book is an invaluable resource for anyone interested in Scottish history and genealogy, as well as for those seeking to understand the cultural and linguistic roots of Scottish surnames.''This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world’s literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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