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Synopsis
In What's In A Name? Ian Murray Tough examines the roots of etymology, with particular focus on surnames and their socio-geographical context. A fascinating and incisive study which may inspire others to conduct detective work into family history. This book explains the importance of names in our everyday lives, and their complexity, with regard to social and family history. It conveys subject matter associated with research into family history and its genealogy.