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daval57
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Interesting link - Surnames
« on: Friday 18 April 08 22:56 BST (UK) »
Well, I thought so.
Was just surfing for links to my name and came across this link.
Some interesting stats I thought.
Might be interesting to check out your own names.

http://surname.sofeminine.co.uk/w/surnames/surname-forrest.html
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FORREST (Glasgow, Stirlingshire, Dunbartonshire)
BORTHWICK (Midlothian)
ROONEY (Glasgow and Co Down, Co Antrim)
ANDERSON (Moray, Caithness, Glasgow)
FORTUNE (East Lothian)
BARKER (Midlothian / East Lothian) 
SIVES / SIBBES and variations (East Lothian)
ROCHEAD /ROCHEID and variations (Dunbartonshire)

OR VISIT MY SITE FOR MORE NAMES       
http://daval57.tribalpages.com/
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willow154
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Re: Interesting link
« Reply #1 on: Friday 18 April 08 23:19 BST (UK) »
Thanks for the link - looking at all the family surnames now.
Kind regards,
Paulene Smiley
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Re: Interesting link
« Reply #2 on: Saturday 19 April 08 01:21 BST (UK) »
Very good...thanks
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Re: Interesting link
« Reply #3 on: Saturday 19 April 08 11:16 BST (UK) »
Thanks daval - most interesting!  Have just been searching for my surnames.   Grin

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