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Jones, George Fenwick

Summary: "The author has provided a lengthy introduction on German names -- actually a treatise -- with chapters devoted to (1) the origin and significance of given names; (2) the need and origin of surnames; and (3) Christian names. A substantial work in itself, the introduction discusses the development of German names, name sources, name variations, and some of the special characteristics of...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Genealogical Pub. Co. 1990

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Genealogy, Call number: R GEN 929.4 JON

Minert, Roger P. (Roger Phillip)

Summary: For the first time a book examines the nature of each vowel and each consonant in German and describes the kinds of changes that can occur in the spellings of German personal names and place names. Variations of name spellings in Germany and between Germany and North America are featured. The book is designed for both novice and expert researchers; while the former can discover why specific...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: GRT Publications 2000

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Genealogy, Call number: R GEN 929.343 Minert

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