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CORNISH FAMILY NAMES BOB RICHARDS
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The Cornish have long since considered themselves a race apart from the English and their origins are indeed related to those of the Scots Welsh and Breton peoples.As such Cornish names have evolved in a sifferent way to others across England:many can be traced back to the ancient Celtic language while some are derived from featires in the Cornish landscape.This lexicon gives the origin and meanings of over 100 true Cornish family names and seeks to delve into the family histories.It is packed with information and stories and is an excellent reference not only for those with an interest in family names but also for anyone wishing to learn more about the expliots of Cornish people down the centuries.
