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Re: CHAT: Mills

From:John Cowan <jcowan@...>
Date:Monday, August 19, 2002, 15:02
Barbara Barrett scripsit:

> > The 18th century was the > > surnaming period (except among the nobility), which is one of the > > reasons why there are so few common surnames in Wales. > > So what about Jones then boyo ;-)
I didn't word that well. There are only a few surnames in Wales which are common (and those that exist are very common indeed); all other surnames are very rare. -- Only do what only you can do. John Cowan <jcowan@...> --Edsger W. Dijkstra, http://www.reutershealth.com deceased 6 August 2002 http://www.ccil.org/~cowan

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