Surnames, Dna, and Family History

by David Hey, George Redmonds, Turi King

Book Overview

This book combines linguistic and historical approaches with the latest techniques of DNA analysis and shows the insights these offer for every kind of genealogical research. It focuses on British names, tracing their origins to different parts of the British Isles and Europe and revealing how
names often remain concentrated in the districts where they first became established centuries ago. In the process the book casts fresh light on the ancient...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0199582645
• ISBN13: 9780199582648
• Release Date: December 2011
• Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA
• Length: 256 Pages
• Weight: 1.25 lbs.