New dictionary of American family names
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New York: Harper & Row, [1972, c1973].
Edition
[First edition].
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xxix, 570 pages ; 24 cm.
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| Location | Call Number | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Hugo Public Library (C842) - NONFICTION | 929.4 SMI | On Shelf |
| Limon Memorial Library - NONFICTION | 929.4 SMI | On Shelf |
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Published
New York: Harper & Row, [1972, c1973].
Format
Book
Edition
[First edition].
Language
English
Notes
General Note
Published in 1956 under title: Dictionary of American family names.
Description
Provides a running account of the origin of the most common American family names, with special attention to the social conditions and customs surrounding the adoption of surnames in England and in Europe in general. Names are treated in four main groups: patronymics, occupational names, nicknames, and place names. Also includes a list of 2,000 most common surnames in the U.S.
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APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)
Smith, E. C. (19721973). New dictionary of American family names ([First edition].). Harper & Row.
Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Smith, Elsdon Coles, 1903-. 19721973. New Dictionary of American Family Names. Harper & Row.
Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Smith, Elsdon Coles, 1903-. New Dictionary of American Family Names Harper & Row, 19721973.
MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)Smith, Elsdon Coles. New Dictionary of American Family Names [First edition]., Harper & Row, 19721973.
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