15 December 2009

Do you know where your name has been?

A major new research project led by the University of the West of England (UWE, Bristol) is set to create the largest ever database of the UK's family surnames. The database, containing the meanings and origins of up to 150,000 UK surnames, is to be made publicly available.

Read the press release at http://info.uwe.ac.uk/news/UWENews/article.asp?item=1651

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