Most Surnames come from Somewhere – September 2024 webinar Posted 17 September 2024 by Julie GoucherThe September webinar from the Guild of One-Name Studies is with Howard Benbrook, our President, here is what Howard said: Whereas many surnames like Shepherd and Baker have origins in the occupation of their original bearer, there are many others whose origin is, sometimes surprisingly, in a very specific place. Whilst knowing the geographic [Click to continue…]