CORNISH NAMES: First Names, Family Names, Saints Names and Others

by Asher Bell

This book provides a broad spectrum of cornish names.And can be used as both a reference and a guide.This is the fourth edition, which has been extensively revised.Cornish names for boys and girls are listed and given explanation.These include many unfamiliar and lesser known examples.A number of cornish and celtic saints are introduced. All wereactive in Cornwall during the early Christian period.A sturdy list of cornish surnames is provided. These are variedin meaning and scope. In surname dictionaries, cornish familynames are only partially listed. Not in this case. All currentsurnames will be found. Allied to obscure, misunderstoodand complicated examples.BOYS NAMES (A Sample) Bawden, Benesek, Berlewen, Bideven, BiscoeGIRLS NAMES (A Sample) Talwyn, Tamon. Teca/Tecca, Tegan, TressaSURNAMES (A Sample) Caradon, Carah, Carbines, Cardell, Cardew Killigarth, Killigwith, Kilquite, Kinghorn

266 pages, Kindle Edition

Published June 15, 2023