Instead, people used locations to specify the person. #541 PRATT From the Old English word praett meaning a trick (like pratfall). #512 OROZCO Habitational name from Orozco, Spain. #975 ALFARO Spanish habitational surname for someone from Alfaro, Spain in the Logroo province. 6 1945. Kidadl has a number of affiliate partners that we work with including Amazon. If your family immigrated to the US through either Angel Island or Ellis Island, they were required to report their name for the ship manifest. How do we create a persons profile? #132 TRAN Vietnamese surname meaning old, ancient.

Bread (Old English Origin) - Occupational last name for bakers derived from 'bregdan'.

#49 CARTER Occupational surname for a cart driver. Anstey (English Origin) - People living in Anstey in Hertfordshire, the last name came to be in the 12th century. #937 FRYE Born free. 66. 31.

#16 THOMAS Son of Thomas. #973 SIERRA Spanish surname meaning mountain range used for families living in or near the Galicia and Asturias regions of northern Spain. #225 JOHNSTON From Johns town. #356 VAUGHN From the Welsh fychan meaning small, little #269 DEAN From the valley. Web1910s American Style: Image courtesy of Valerie Mendes and Amy de la Haye, 20 th Century Fashion, 1999 The lounge suit was also a popular American style of the 1910s. #77 KIM Korean surname meaning gold. Additionally, the Native Americans, who lived in the US long before the Americans, never had surnames. #620 HUYNH Korean surname meaning bright or yellow. #390 REEVES Occupational surname meaning sheriff or local official. #304 MAY Family of Matthew. #718 KEITH Nickname for an offspring or young person. 3 1942. #216 LANE Irish surname from OLaighin, meaning the descendant of Laighean. #462 HINES Occupational surname for a deer keeper or tender. 39. 90. #749 HURST Someone who lives by a wooded hill. #88 MENDOZA People who live near or are from the village of Mendoza, Spain. During this process, the slaves had their names taken from them and were given new last names. #209 KNIGHT Occupational surname for a knight or someone who worked in a knights household.

#627 SKINNER Occupational surname for someone who made hides or pelts. Literally means place of swans. #121 REYNOLDS Family or son of Reginald, or the King (rey). 2. #587 WEISS German surname element meaning fair hair or pale complected.

#649 CHASE Nickname given to a skilled huntsman. Crawford (English Origin) - Taken from the name of an earldom in Scotland. For each rank and sex, the table #561 LAMB Occupational surname for a herder of sheep. #723 MONTES Habitational surname for someone who lived on or near a hill/mountain. #524 HARTMAN Dutch surname used for a hardy/strong man. #70 COOPER Occupational surname for a barrel maker.

#607 CONLEY From the Gaelic surname OConghaile, meaning son of the brave hound. Literally means Good little one. The following table shows the 100 most popular given names for male and female babies born during the last 100 years, 1911-2010. #777 PRUITT From the Old French proux meaning valiant or brave one.

3 List of deputies. The 25 Most Popular Last Names in the United States Smith . 24. Besides just naming people after their parents, back in the Middle Ages, many people were given names of places. locational name someone who lived near a tower, from the Latin word turris. #724 MATA Habitational name derived from a number of towns in Spain and Portugal. cauldrons). #670 CISNEROS From Cisneros in the province of Palencia, Spain. The 1910s baby names are often picked by those families who want their children to have classic names. If you do not want to pick a flashy contemporary name that may be difficult for your child to pick, a name from the early part of the 20th century may be right for you. Do you scorn popular celebrity baby names, such as Apple or Kal-El? To search, press CTRL-F on a PC, or -F on a Mac, then enter your last name. This type of surnaming was very common in England (which is what led to them being so common in America), as well as the Nordic countries. #383 PAGE English occupational surname for a page. #433 CHRISTENSEN Son of Christian.

#41 GREEN Occupational surname for a groundskeeper or family that lived near an open green. #505 FLOYD From the Welsh Lloyd or Llwyd, meaning grey. Spinster (Old English Origin) - Derived from 'spinnan' meaning 'to spin thread'. #725 ROSARIO Contraction of the Spanish Mara del Rosario, given to a girl who was born on the festival of Our Lady of the Rosary, celebrated on the first Sunday in October.

33. At Kidadl we pride ourselves on offering families original ideas to make the most of time spent together at home or out and about, wherever you are in the world. #182 MILLS Occupational surname for one who lived near or worked in a mill. Francis Gastrell.

#683 DILLON From or near Dilwyn in Herefordshire, UK. WebMost popular baby names of 1900. #751 CORTES Courteous, refined. #817 HARDIN Habitational surname for families from any number of towns in England named Harden/Hardin. For each rank and sex, the table shows the name and the number of occurrences of that name.

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#370 PHAM Vietnamese surame meaning extensive. #168 MUOZ Son of Muo, a personal name that means hill. #196 GRANT Large, great. #904 COSTA Someone from the coast or a bank of a river. #374 WOLFE Wolf or Wolf-like. WebThe following table shows the 200 most popular given names for male and female babies born during the 1900s. #572 BRIGGS Variation of the name Bridges could be habitational for someone who lived near a bridge or occupational for someone who built bridges. #193 RYAN Irish surname and given name meaning descendant of a follower of Ran #876 EVERETT Herd of wild boars.

#148 VARGAS From the pasture. #782 DAVID Beloved. #664 BONILLA Lives in or near Bonilla in the province of Cuenca, Spain. These last names are less common in the US, but can still be found in communities that can trace their ancestry to the Nordic Countries. #260 SINGH Lion-like. #518 CONNER An occupational surname for an inspector of weights and measures. #308 PEARSON Son of Piers. #573 SHAH Persian surname meaning king. #498 PARSONS Occupational surname for a parson or priest.

#923 QUINTANA Country house. WebClifton English.

#513 SALAS Literally means room, hall. Could be habitational or occupational for someone who worked in a mansion. 32. #38 NGUYEN Someone who played a stringed instrument, similar to a lute. #166 MASON Occupational surname for a bricklayer.

#949 PERALTA Habitational surname for someone from any number of places named Peralta in Spain. #843 TREJO Habitational Spanish surname, for someone from Trexo, a place in Asturias in northwest Spain. #698 KOCH German occupational surname for a cook or kitchen manager. #470 HUBBARD Variation of the name Hubert, meaning bright heart.

Darby (English Origin) - Taken from the place called Derby in Britain. Perhaps to describe a person who is steadfast or stubborn. #563 McKENZIE Scottish Gaelic clan name meaning Son of Coinneach, literally meaning fair one. Tumbler (Old English Origin) - An acrobat or acrobatic dancer recruited to a noblemans court. #496 PERSON Son of Per/Peter. #443 NEWTON From the new town.

#117 PATTERSON Son of Patrick. Kidadl cannot accept liability for the execution of these ideas, and parental supervision is advised at all times, as safety is paramount. Look at it this way, there were a bunch of Johns in those days, and not every child of John could be Johnson.

#980 NOVAK The newcomer/new one. From the latin ramus meaning branch. WebIf youre trying to get more information on a specific relative, follow these steps to perform an advanced search of the National Catholic Reporter obituary archives. So one of your ancestors could have simply decided to stop going by the surname Moretti in 1910 and change to be Smith and you would have no idea. 69. #143 McDONALD Son/family of Donald #467 TATE Cheerful person. From Old English word, burna. 48. 11 References. #677 GARRISON Son of Gerard or Gerald. Burton (English Origin) - A town in Leicestershire, England. #174 BLACK Person who is darker in complexion. Used for families from the region of Hesse, in Germany. Kidadl is supported by you, the reader. #163 SILVA Portuguese surname meaning by the woods or forest. America has always been the land of the free, and even back then, Ellis Island allowed immigrants to change their last names voluntarily. 55. #615 JEFFERSON Son of Jeffery. #253 AUSTIN Family of Augustin/Augustine. When you buy through the links on our site we may earn a commission. #747 STAFFORD From the landing by the ford. #546 BROCK Badger or mischievous person. Easton (English Origin) - A place in West Berkshire district, Berkshire. #805 CHUNG Chinese/Korean surname literally meaning hanging bell flower. #558 BAUTISTA Baptist or baptized. 5 1944.

#526 KRAMER Occupational surname for a merchant or shopkeeper. #882 SHEPARD Occupational surname for a shepherd. #286 LUCAS From Lucania, Italy.

#302 ACOSTA From the coastal region. #313 JOSEPH He will add. #205 PETERS Family o Peter.

#864 PECK Occupational surname for someone who dealt in pekkesa medieval measure of dry goods equal to 28 pounds.

Carlton (English Origin) - Village located in Bedford borough, Bedfordshire, derived from the Old English 'ceorl', meaning 'free man' and 'ton' meaning 'settlement'. #11 HERNANDEZ Son of Hernando. #589 BASS Big/tall or an occupational surname for someone who caught or sold fish. #454 GOODWIN Good friend. 34. Rather, where your surname came from generally depends on the country your ancestry is from. #400 HIGGINS From the Irish surname Huiginn meaning descendant of Uigin (Viking). #334 LOWE Lives on or near the prominent, small hill. #255 CARR From an area of wet, rough ground Most likely an occupational surname for someone who made axes or used them (like a lumberjack). #731 McCLURE From the Gaelic surname MIlluidhir, which literally translates as Son of Ordars follower. 96.

#198 KELLEY Irish surname meaning bright headed or red-headed. 56. #421 CALDERON Spanish occupational surname for one who makes or sells cooking vessels (i.e. #646 ALLISON Unknown meaning, but possibly son of Alan. #146 KENNEDY Irish surname, from Cinnidigh, meaning Misshapen or ugly head might be derived from someone who wore a helmet so much their head was misshapen. #234 GUERRERO Soldier, warrior. Rand consequently rejected epistemological skepticism, as she said that the skeptics' claim to knowledge "distorted" by the form or the means of perception is #936 LIM Chinese surname meaning forest. #268 GILBERT Bright Pledge. #733 STEPHENSON Son of Stephen. #187 DANIELS Family of Daniel. #795 ODONNELL Family of Donnell/Donald. Once a pet is treated they leave the clinic, depositing a gift of gold coins or decorative objects on the gift table, a staple of all vet offices. Is your family name on the list? #681 HANCOCK Son of John. Northerner. #985 JARVIS From the given name Gervase meaning spear or spear/valley. #417 OCONNOR Son of Connor. 3. #64 MURPHY Irish surname meaning Descendant of Murchadh.

#485 WISE Wise or educated person. #312 SCHNEIDER Occupational surname for a tailor. Jackets were long and double-breasted, and pants were turned up at the cuffs. #571 PETERSEN Son of Peter. #442 GARNER Contraction of Gardener or occupational surname for someone who was in charge of the storehouse (granary). #294 DAY From the family of David. #357 BECKER Either an occupational surname meaning baker or used for a family who lived by a stream. Web1910 Census Index - Engadine Mackinac MIGenWeb Records Online Online Census Native American Help 1910 Census Surnames For Engadine, MI If you see a surname that you #44 BAKER Occupational surname for family of a baker. #54 TURNER Occupational surname for someone who worked with a lathe. #279 GARRETT Family of Gerald. Browning (English Origin) - Derived from the Old English word 'bruning', which was in common usage until the 14th century. #406 BARBER Occupational surname for a barber. #381 LARA Spanish habitational surname for someone who came from Lara de los Infantes, a small community in the province of Burgos, Spain. #176 BOYD Scottish surname, from the Celtic term boidhe meaning fair or yellow. Might go back to meaning campers on the river Legra. #349 DURAN Literally means durable, hard. #262 BISHOP Occupational surname for a bishop. #20 MARTIN From the god of Mars. Slora (Gaelic Origin) - Refers to the leader of a clan, maybe a derivation from the Gaelic word 'sluagdach'. They have been superseded by more up-to-date and comprehensive information, which you can find on the Most Common Surnames in Birth, Marriage and Death registers pages. Our database contains names ranging in length from 2 to 15 letters. Arizona becomes the 48th state and last of the contiguous states admitted to the Union on February 14, 1912. For example, say a small town already had a John Smith, but your name was also John and you were a blacksmith. Loughty (Old English Origin) - Taken from the name of a village in Tayside. #120 GRAHAM People who lived in or near a gravelly homestead a contraction of the name Grantham (like Downton Abbey) Brenton (English Origin) - The last name given to the people living in Brenton near Exminster, Devon, south West England, with the original meaning being 'Bryni's homestead'.

#103 PERRY Son of Harry. It is believed that they evolved from a practice called 'by-name' which used to reflect one's trade and locality in the name.

Liiterally means opposite. #460 TODD Fox. Top 100 Baby Names For The Last 100 Years 1911-2010 Updated on July 22, 2019 The following table shows the 100 most popular given names for male and female babies born during the last 100 years, 1911-2010. #703 MARKS Family of Mark or Marcus. #290 YANG Chinese surname meaning willow tree or aspen. Web100% FREE reverse address search for 420 E 2nd Avenue Apt 2, Apache Junction, AZ 85119! #277 LE Vietnamese surname meaning lives near a pear tree. #835 McFARLAND Scottish surname from the Gaelic MacPharlain meaning son of Parlan. These are the most popular given names in the United States for all years of the 1910s. #544 BALLARD Nickname for a person who had a bald head. 47. 94. #97 LONG Surname from a nickname for someone who was tall. #214 HUDSON Son of Hugh. 41. #206 SANTOS Saints or Family of Santo. #691 HO Chinese surname with several meanings, descriptive of a chin waddle or characteristic long-lasting. These time-tested popular names were taken from a universe that includes 164,341,001 male births and #772 LEACH Either an occupational surname for someone who worked with leaches (like a doctor) o from the word loecc/loch meaning water or lake for someone who lived near one. And this leads to the final problem of tracing a last name in the US, and this is that the surnames have often changed from their original European version.

#56 PARKER Occupational surname for someone worked as a park keeper or game keeper. But if they decided to change their name later, due to difficulty finding a job, this would not be recorded and no one would know the difference because they were new to the country. 61. Mass immigration also brought many non-English last names to America. #789 PALACIOS Spanish surname for someone who lived in a palace or worked in a palace. #336 POWERS A person or family who came from the town of Poix in France. You can use the links below to view more common surnames. This is where names like Jansdottir came from (Jan's daughter).

38. #165 SNYDER Occupational surname for a clothing tailor. 1. #509 TYLER Occupational surname for a tailor. #145 WASHINGTON From the area belonging to Wassas people. #523 MUELLER German occupational surname for a miller or one who works in a mill.

#716 VILLEGAS From the house near the village. #880 MAYER Occupational surname for a mayor of a village or town. #643 HODGE Pet form of the name Roger. #87 GRAY From a nickname for someone with gray hair or house. #658 YU Various meanings. #899 BERNARD Bold as a bear. 88. Literally means Forest land. #82 BROOKS Family who lived by or near a brook (creek). The government asked all citizens to take their father's first name in order to track who was paying taxes. WebThe following table shows the 200 most popular given names for male and female babies born during the 1890s. #29 LEWIS Son or family of Lewis. #376 CABRERA From the place of goats.

#310 CORTZ Person with manners. #354 PARKS Living in or near a green area, or occupational surname for a groundskeeper. Subscribe for virtual tools, STEM-inspired play, creative tips and more. #150 CHEN Chinese surname meaning morning. #970 CHERRY Occupational surname for someone who grew or sold cherries. #177 ROSE Lives near the roses. 64. #100 JIMENEZ Son of Jim/James. #520 ESCOBAR Habitational surname for someone who lived in or near a place overgrown with broom (a shrub with long, thin green stems). #295 WALSH Welsh, foreigner, stranger referring to Celt. #235 GEORGE Family of George (Farmer).

Along with surnames, Victorians also got their mother's maiden name. #685 WIGGINS Son of the high noble or warrior. #895 McKAY From the Gaelic surname MacAodh, literally meaning son of fire.

#597 DECKER Occupational surname for a thatcher or roofer. So if your dad was named John Tailor, and was a clothing tailor, it made sense for his son to be Jonathon Tailor. WebThese names are taken directly from the Social Security card applications for births that occurred in the United States. 35. #114 SIMMONS Family of Simon. #804 SEXTON Occupational surname for someone who worked as a sexton, a warden of a church. #673 RUBIO Red-headed or someone with a ruddy complexion.

Create account; Log in; Pages for logged out editors learn more. #651 SWEENEY From the Scottish/Gaelic surname Mac Suibhne literally meaning young warrior from another land.

#72 BAILEY Occupational surname for a bailiff.

Web1900 Census Surnames-Engadine Mackinac MIGenWeb Records Online Online Census Native American Help 1900 Census Surnames For Engadine, MI If you see a surname #806 GENTRY Born of high status. What is the Ancestry Chromosome Painter/Browser. Berrycloth (English Origin) - It comes from the Old English 'beara' (grove) and 'cloh' (ravine). #787 BLANKENSHIP From the hill with a cairn. This first happened during the mass immigration to the country in the late 1800s and early 1900s. #414 GRIFFITH Leader with a strong Grip. #503 BUCHANAN Locational surname from the area of Buchanan in Stirlingshire, UK. #869 RUSH From the place with reeds or occupational surname for someone who worked with reeds. #109 HENDERSON Son of Hendrick/Hendry. #270 SIMS Family of Simon. #958 BURCH Lives near the birch tree or grove. This made more sense back in the day because back then you were almost guaranteed to take over the family business when your parents died. #621 RANDALL Son of Rand/Rande. Therefore a last name could be missing a letter or two, or have an additional letter. #982 MADDEN From the Irish surname OMadain, meaning descendant of the son of the hound. Garfield (English Origin) - An English surname meaning 'spear field'. Because these border changes and immigrations happened decades and centuries ago, surnames in the United States are no longer limited to just one race. #965 McPHERSON From the Gaelic surname Mac an Phearsain, meaning son of the parson. #298 LUNA From one of the towns named Luna in Spain. #368 MILES Son of Mile. #963 ANDERSEN Son of Anders/Andrew. Total Price: $72.00 Save $27.90. Did you find your name on the list? We collect and match historical records that Ancestry users have contributed to their family trees to create each persons profile. 84. #768 LESTER From Leicester, U.K. or the county town of Leicestershire. Victorian Last Names Taken From Places. Camden (English Origin) - Named after Charles Pratt, 1st Earl Camden, who sold lots from his manor. #595 CLAYTON From the village of clay (on clay ground). #555 MERCADO Occupational surname for someone who works in a market. #93 CASTILLO Lives in or near the Castle. #674 HUFFMAN Man/Steward of a farm. #372 BUSH Lives near the bush or thicket. #401 AGUIRRE From a prominent place. #478 ROWE Locational surname of someone who lived by a row of something, or from Rowland, meaning Renowned Wolf. #159 PORTER Occupational surname for someone who transported items. #531 NORTON From the north town, north settlement. Berkeley (English Origin) - Named after Berkeley in Gloucestershire with the name derived from Old English 'be(o)rc' (birch) and 'lah' (woodland clearing). #245 HARPER Occupational surname for someone who played or made harps. 4 Notes. #164 SHAW Family who lived near a dense wooded area. Meaning near the water channel, strait. #96 MYERS Occupational surname for a Mayor. #452 ROMAN Person from Rome, Italy. #575 NICHOLSON Son of Nicholas. But over time, humans have developed shortcuts in language which shortened these names to just David Lake or David Marsh.. #208 BRADLEY From the broad meadow. Could have been used as a cynical nickname for someone who was not. #991 HENDRIX Family of Heinrich. #979 HINTON From the high enclosure/settlement. This naming tactic also created a patronymic tactic of its own, as some people took the suffix of son and added it to their occupation. Along with Elsie and Walter, other 1910s baby names that are currently in the US Top 1000 include Arthur, Evelyn, Florence, George, Harry, Josephine, Raymond, These names are taken directly from the most recent census data. #281 FULLER Occupational surname for someone who washed cloth in the clothmaking process.

#200 HAWKINS From the hawks place. #623 KIRK Literally means church and could be a habitational surname for someone who lived near a church or occupational for someone who worked in a church, like a pastor. MacQuoid (Scottish Origin) - Affiliated with the people belonging to the MacKay clan, firs found in northern Scotland. #371 GRAVES Occupational surname for a steward, from from Middle English word greyve. Your privacy is important to us. Subscribe for virtual tools, STEM-inspired play, #48 MITCHELL Variation on the name Michael, meaning Who is like God?

#128 BRYANT Family of Brian. These are the most popular given names in the United States for all years of the 1910s. 76. #890 DUNLAP From the fort by the muddy place. #133 MEDINA From the city. #826 HERMAN Army man. #816 ESPARZA Occupational surname for a professional swordsman/soldier. Literally means dark or swarthy person (from Moor).

#171 HOLMES Lives near a small island or islet.

#954 GALINDO Spanish surname of unknown meaning. 95. Literally means a woody clearing. #469 SHERMAN Literally translates to shear man, an occupational surname for someone who trimmed pills off the surface of fine cloth.

#36 SCOTT From Scotland. #189 NICHOLS Family of Nicholas. #625 MATHIS Family of Matthew. WebHistorical Person Search Search Search Results Results Glenn B Sutherin (1910 - 1929) Try FREE for 14 days Try FREE for 14 days. #380 DAWSON Son of David. #181 WARREN Lives near a warren/animal enclosure. From Ceallaigh. #2 JOHNSON Son of John. We try our very best, but cannot guarantee perfection.

#316 FIGUEROA Lives near the fig tree. #791 BARTLETT Son or family of Bartholomew. #654 DALTON From the town near the valley, dale. #977 PROCTOR Occupational surname for a proctor/manager/attorney. #709 TANNER Occupational surname for someone who tanned hides.