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| − | There will be all sorts of variations on this no doubt, but my basic tip is that sometimes these patterns will help you find the next generation back i.e. the parents names.
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| − | It will certainly give you a small pool of names to try first in your basic searches.
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| − | ==English and Welsh Naming Pattern ...==
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| − | First son was named after the father's father.
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| − | Second son was named after the mother's father.
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| − | Third son was named after the father.
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| − | Fourth son was named after the father's oldest brother.
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| − | Fifth son was named after the father's 2nd oldest brother or mother's oldest brother.
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| − | First daughter was named after the mother's mother.
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| − | Second daughter was named after the father's mother.
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| − | Third daughter was named after the mother.
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| − | Fourth daughter was named after the mother's oldest sister.
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| − | Fifth daughter is named after the mother's 2nd oldest sister or father's oldest sister.
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| − | ==Irish Naming Pattern ...==
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| − | First son after father's father
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| − | Third son after father
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| − | First daughter after mother's mother (or father's mother)
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| − | Second daughter after father's mother (or mother's mother)
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| − | Third daughter after mother
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| − | ==Scottish Naming Pattern ...==
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| − | First son was named after his father's father
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| − | Second son was named after his mother's father
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| − | Third son was named after his father
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| − | First daughter was named for her mother's mother
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| − | Second daughter was named for her father's mother
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| − | Third daughter was named after her mother
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| − | Other daughters were named after other family members
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| − | Don't be misled into thinking that this is a hard and fast rule.
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| − | ==Cornish ancestry==
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| − | Common practice in Cornwall was to give all children their mother's maiden surname as a second christian name.
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