The howat genealogy and family tree page surname finder at. Searching for surnames by j titford countryside books, 2002. While some countries have limited historical records for last name assignments, you are most likely to only find general guidance on the origin and meaning of the popat surname. We hope you will participate on the popat forums, it is a great place to find or post information on popat genealogy and is completely free to participate. Claudiulucian pop born 1972, romanian greekcatholic bishop. Please keep in mind that this is a list of only the primary biography surnames. Reviewed in the united states on november 25, 2015 it is an. Popat in rootsweb surname mailing lists popat genealogy mailing list for correspondence and sharing of information pertaining to family histories of the popat surname and its variations. Your name in history collection the photo on the left is an example showing the schulze name in history book which i have on my coffee table. Those of higher social status often took surnames that are uncommon today.
Lohana, also referred to as loharana and lohrana, are an indian caste, traditionally largely occupied as warriors. Browse biographies by family surname p my genealogy hound. Shemot, the hebrew title of the book of exodus, means names, suggesting how significant the issue of identity will be as the saga of jewish slavery, redemption, and revelation unfolds. A free guide to help you discover popat ancestors in online databases, obituaries, surname histories, census and military records, and message boards. The book is just one of an entire series of family name books in the our name in history collection. The etymology is uncertain, but it is possibly derived from the germanic nibelungen meaning sons of mist, a name used in germanic mythology to refer to the keepers of a hoard of. Popat surname meaning, origin, etymology and distribution in great. Pedigree charts and family group records are important genealogical tools, so bringing or creating on site a big family pedigree or family tree is sure. They had leh or loh states as republics and were called lohranas.
Few history book indicates that we are marathas who joined pindari group after down fall of maratha dynasty. Our name in history is a series of unique paperback books of fascinating facts, statistics and commentary. We hope you will participate on the pate forums, it is a great place to find or post information on. Files are available under licenses specified on their description page. Jul 17, 2009 lohana is short form of lohar ranas because as per the recorded history lohanas ruled over kashmir from ad 1003 to 38. Boag, boig, boik, bog, boog, and book, this is a scottish surname is some antiquity. In french canada until the 19th century, several families adopted surnames that followed the family name in order to distinguish the various branches of a large family.
Each month i will pick a surname randomly from the people that follow my facebook page or names found during any of my research projects and post a brief surname history. Lisburn greenlee austin, moses bach family bader, jeff. Trades, territory, family links studying surnames tells you about the important. We can find the coat of arms for your surname for you, or if you already know just give us the description and well do the rest. In 1880 there were 5 popat families living in new york. All structured data from the file and property namespaces is. In 1840 there were 43 book families living in pennsylvania. May 18, 2012 madam my surname is kamble but we are not mahar or boudha but our parent say that we belongs to kshatriya maratha caste. The our name in history collection are customized books offering a unique blend of fascinating facts, statistics and commentary about your surname. If we havent got your name we can research it for you for. There are approximately 4,771 people named popat in the uk. It is also clear that people of lower social status had less control over their surnames, no. The name was brought to england by the normans in the wake of the.
The surname is also present in ireland and scotland. Find information about the popat family, see the geographical distribution of the popat last name. Lohana is short form of lohar ranas because as per the recorded history lohanas ruled over kashmir from ad 1003 to 38. A surnames origin is influenced by the progenitors social class and the culture they lived in. The our name in history collection are customized books offering a unique. Probably an americanized spelling of german and jewish ashkenazic buch or buck. Reviewed in the united states on november 25, 2015 it is an extraordinary fact that most current english surnames emerged during the years 12501400. The most book families were found in the usa in 1880. Dont forget to have a look at our excellent range of coats of arms and crests too.
Claudiulucian pop born 1972, romanian greekcatholic. This section makes it possible to view all the biographies for a particular family surname. It is apparently locational or at least residential, and may. It is apparently locational or at least residential, and may originate from the lands of boak in the parish of kirkholm, shetland, although an alternative suggestion is that it derives from the pre 7th century word. Ie genealogical research is required to determine family origin.
The english word caste derives from the latin word castus signifying chaste, clean or pure and its spanish and portugese derivative casta means lineage, breed or race. Hindu society is usually described as divided into a number of castes the boundaries of which are maintained. There is enormous literature on these caste divisions from about the middle of the 19th century which includes census reports, gazetteers. Dictionary of american family names 20, oxford university press.
Meaning, origin and history of the surname petersson. This surname of bookout was originally derived from the old english word burgheard a name meaning fortresshard. The most popat families were found in the usa in 1880. Pedigree charts and family group records are important genealogical tools, so bringing or creating on site a big family pedigree or family tree is sure to draw attention. Lohana, also referred to as loharana and lohrana, are an indian caste, traditionally largely. New york had the highest population of popat families in 1880. It comes from a variant of the word boak or balk, of the same meaning. Enter your last name to learn its meaning and origin. The our name in history series is customized by surname and created using historical records dating from the 1600s to provide a blend of interesting facts, statistics and commentary about a surname. It also says that their name derives from the city of lohargadh lohanpurlohkot in multan.
The photo on the left is an example showing the schulze name in history book which i have on my coffee table. In most western nations the surname occurs at the end of a personal name,while some east asian countries place the surname before given names. Surnames can reveal much about your family history, but they can also be a. Welcome to some of the best pate genealogy resources found on the web. Find the origins, meaning of the popow name, photos, and more. Uncover the book surname history for the scottish origin. This was 100% of all the recorded popat s in the usa. A surname, family name, or last name is the portion in some cultures of a personal name that indicates a persons family or tribe or community, depending on the culture. The meaning, origin and history of the surname petersson.
This was about 61% of all the recorded book s in the usa. Surname histories ever wondered where your surname originated. The opening sentence of its fortypage introduction states that, this dictionary is intended as a reference. We hope you will participate on the pate forums, it is a great place to find or post information on pate genealogy and is completely free to participate. The opening sentence of its fortypage introduction states that, this dictionary is intended as a reference work for surname researchers, genealogists, family historians, local historians, social historians, historical linguists, comparative linguist, demographers, and other readers, in all parts of the. Lawrence jay brown armbruster, william arnold, dorothy julia catherine arnold, eldred arnold, louis asbridge, edna mae mrs. Asher book born 1988, american dancer, singersongwriter and actor.
The most important aspect of this book is that he shows that often a surname in ulster can be of scottish, irish, or english background. The popat family name was found in the usa between 1880 and 1920. The name partain comes from the norman given name partant another source notes that the. Narottam palan confirms that rajatangininirivers of kings by kalhana, which narrates the history of kashmir rulers, does mention the lohar rulers of kashmir from 1003 ad to 39 ad336 years. A surname is part of your personal name that is passed from either or both parents to their offspring. Hindu society is usually described as divided into a number of castes the boundaries of which are maintained by the rule of caste endogamy. The book surname comes from someone having lived in a place noted for the presence of a ridge that formed a boundary between two distinct areas. Lohanas are the descendants of the luva, son of lord rama. The nickname would have been used for a vain or pompous man, or for someone who had played the part of the pope in a pageant or play. There is a unique book in the series for each of the most common 279,000 last names in america.
Such a surname was preceded by the word dit socalled, lit. Alexandru pop born 1945, romanian rugby union player. Aug 25, 2011 this book is groundbreaking for two reasons. Your name in history book collection olive tree genealogy. The format for surnames changes from region to region over time. Surnames in 15th century york society for creative. Our name in history is a series of unique paperback books of fascinating facts, statistics and commentary, each following a specific family name as far back in history as possible. To genealogists and historians the register of swiss surnames has become an essential standard reference. The communitys oral history says that the decline of their kingdom began after the death of veer dada jashraj. Napoleon m history, english from the old italian name napoleone, used most notably by the french emperor napoleon bonaparte 17691821, who was born on corsica. Shemot, the hebrew title of the book of exodus, means names, suggesting how significant the issue of identity will be as the saga of jewish slavery, redemption, and revelation. Alderson, lucy stevens arculeer, rhea armbruster, andreas armbruster, rhoda irene mrs.
Unlock your family history in the largest database of last names. It has been recorded as lohar dynastyi and lohar dynastyii and subsequently rulers from the same clan upto 38, after which there were mass conversions to islam. Getting around there are several ways to browse the family tree. Dan book born 1983, american songwriter and record producer. The book family name was found in the usa, the uk, canada, and scotland between 1840 and 1920. All structured data from the file and property namespaces is available under the creative commons cc0 license. Keep in mind that it was not unusual for a last name to be altered as an ancestor entered a new country. Surname origins have been the subject of much folk etymology. The print shows the family coat of arms also known as a family crest, and about 1,800 words about the origins of the surname, where it was first found, different. Partain is an ancient norman name that arrived in england after the norman conquest of 1066. Pennsylvania had the highest population of book families in 1840. The surname book was first found in berwickshire an ancient county of scotland, presently part of the scottish borders council area, located in the eastern part of the borders region of scotland, where they held a family seat from ancient times, long before the norman conquest in 1066. The roots of the book surname reach back to the language of the viking settlers who populated the rugged shores of scotland in the medieval era. The archive includes histories of families, county and local histories, howto books on genealogy.
History book project surname list akinslarkin family alderson, john a. Or check the index of mailing lists for a soundalike name. Other family surnames mentioned within a biography are not included in these lists of surnames. The archive includes histories of families, county and local histories, howto books on genealogy, genealogy magazines and periodicals including some international, medieval books including histories and pedigrees, and gazetteers. The tree view graphically shows the relationship of selected person to their kin. This page was last updated on friday, april 26, 20. Shemot opens with a list of the names of the children of israel as they came down to egypt, counting each. The family history archive is a collection of published genealogy and family history books.
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