Making sense of surname spellings : 1 : the madness of "Mac" surnames / Carol Baxter, the History De...
Making sense of surname spellings : 1 : the madness of "Mac" surnames / Carol Baxter, the History De...
Making sense of surname spellings : 1 : the madness of "Mac" surnames / Carol Baxter, the History Detective.
About this item
Full title
Author / Creator
Publisher
St. Agnes, SA : Unlock the Past, 2018.
Call Numbers
N929.42/12
Record Identifier
MMS ID
Language
English
Formats
Physical Description
Physical content
70 pages : illustrations ; 21 cm.
Content type
text
still image
Media type
unmediated
Carrier type
volume
Contents
Introduction -- BDA database -- Letters, sounds and surnames -- 1. Madness of 'Mc' and 'Mac' -- 'Mc' prefix -- 'Mc' abbreviations, squiggles and mistranscriptions -- 'Mc' transcriptions -- Other 'Mc' variations -- Letter types -- 'Mc' eliminations -- 'Mc' replacements -- 2. 'M' in 'Mc' surnames -- '...
Publication information
Publisher
St. Agnes, SA : Unlock the Past, 2018.
Series
Place of Publication
South Australia
Date Published
2018.
Subjects
Subject Keywords
- Australian
More information
Scope and Contents
Summary
"If you have determined that 'Mc' and 'Mac' surnames are the most complicated surnames originating in the British Isles, you need to read this book. And if you haven't already worked that out, you desperately need to read this book. For example, imagine is you were researching the surname McClarence and to your surprise, you stumbled upon a variant...
Alternative Titles
Full title
Making sense of surname spellings : 1 : the madness of "Mac" surnames / Carol Baxter, the History Detective.
Other title
Madness of "Mac" surnames
Authors, Artists and Contributors
Author / Creator
Notes
General note
Unlock the past
"An Unlock the Past guide book" -- cover.
Information on endpapers.
Includes bibliographic references (pages 65) and index.
family History copy located in section : Australia - Genealogy handbooks
Contextual Information
Date Copyright
©2018.
Identifiers
Primary Identifiers
Call Numbers
N929.42/12
Record Identifier
74VKVAvPqgPy
Permalink
https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VKVAvPqgPy
Other Identifiers
ISBN
9781925323771 paperback
DDC
929.42
MMS ID
991024173218502626
