Genealogy: Surname patronymics provide clues to country of origin

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WorldsBy Barry J. Ewell
As I have research my family surnames I been able to find clues in the surnames that help guide me defining nationality and country of origin.  In this article I will focus patronymics and how they help us recognize where our family may have originated and the person’s paternal parent.

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