SURNAME ROUND-UP


UK COUNTY NAMES AND CODES

I was going to wander around and look for the county names and abbreviations. But luckly Steve James had already done this so I borrowed it from him. After checking (or copying down the codes) make sure you visit his site. Steve's link and E-Mail are listed below the codes as well as the Surnames he is researching. The codes are known as Chapman code after the chap who devised them. Below is a complete list of codes:

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Anglesey, AGY
Bedfordshire, BDF
Buckinghamshire, BKM
Breconshire, BRE
Berkshire, BRK
Caernarvonshire, CAE
Cambridgeshire, CAM
Cardiganshire, CGN
Cheshire, CHS
Carmarthenshire, CMN
Cornwall, CON
Cumberland, CUL
Derbyshire, DBY
Denbighshire, DEN
Devon, DEV
Dorset, DOR
Durham, DUR
Essex, ESS
Flintshire, FLN
Gloucestershire, GLA
Gloucestershire, GLS
Hampshire, HAM
Herefordshire, HEF
Hertfordshire, HRT
Huntingdonshire, HUN
Eire, IRE
Kent, KEN
Lancashire, LAN
London, LDN
Leicestershire, LEI
Lincolnshire, LIN
Middlesex, MDX
Merionethshire, MER
Montgomeryshire, MGY
Monmouthshire, MON
Northumberland, NBL
Norfolk, NFK
Northamptonshire, NTH
Nottinghamshire, NTT
Oxfordshire, OXF
Pembrokeshire, PEM
Radnorshire, RAD
Rutland, RUT
Shropshire, SAL
Suffolk, SFK
Somerset, SOM
Surrey, SRY
Sussex, SSX
Staffordshire, STS
Warwickshire, WAR
Westmorland, WES
Wiltshire, WIL
Worcestershire, WOR
Yorkshire, YKS


Thank-you to: Steve James
E-Mail:
steeljam@cix.co.uk
Website:
http://www.bogo.co.uk/steeljam/
Surnames he's researching:
JAMES, ROOF, HAYWORTH and BAXTER(London);
HAYBALL (Somerset); ELLIOTT and MARSDEN(Lancs);
MORRISON (India and London); MUNDEN(Northampton);
TOMLIN and SITGRAVE(Leicester).


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