Special Report on The Surnames in Ireland

Description

Special Report On Surnames in Ireland
[together with] Varieties and Synonymes of    Surnames and Christian Names in Ireland
Author: Matheson, Sir Robert E.
Volume totaling
182
pages. Book is in
excellent
condition. Description Per the publisher;
These two works-in-one are a valuable instrument for tracing  Irish family origins. The first, the
Special  Report
,  shows the areas in Ireland with which family names are most frequently  associated. In fact, it has a 39-page table listing of about 2,400 surnames,  alphabetically arranged, indicating the number of occurrences of each surname in  the various provinces and counties of Ireland.
Varieties  and Synonymes of Surnames
,  the second report, consists of a 32-page list of 2,091 names and their  variations as well as a separate key to the Registers’ Districts and Unions in  which the surnames are located.
Take a Look at My Other Genealogical Books up for Auction VINTAGE GENEALOGY TYPESCRIPTS PERTAINING TO THE GOODWIN & GOOKIN FAMILIES
5 typed or carbon typescripts: 3 about Capt. Ichabod Goodwin and his family, and 2 about Daniel Gookin and his family, which the author notes is on the Goodwin side of the family. Ichabod Goodwin served in the Revolutionary War. Daniel Gookin collaborated with John Eliot in his work with Native Americans.
The 5 typescripts total about 20 pages. 8 x 10 inches, stapled or brass pin bound, one with printed slip from the National Society of Colonial Dames, about admission. Also present are 2 vintage newspaper clippings Very good condition, generally crisp and clean
.
A great little collection of genealogical typescripts, about 2 storied families.
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