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The our name in history collection are customized books offering a unique blend of fascinating facts, statistics and commentary about your surname. It is a welsh form meaning son of john and deriving from the middle english names jon or jone. In 1891 there were 14 trahan families living in cornwall. It is interesting to note that the domesday book compiled by the commissioners of william the conqueror in 1086, is named from the old english domes daeg i.
Jones is an extremely common surname throughout the englishspeaking world, especially in wales and the united states. The trahan family name was found in the usa, the uk, canada, and scotland between 1840 and 1920. Nonetheless, it will open with a number of personal stories that, like all biographical writing, required a liberal amount. Louisiana had the highest population of trahan families in 1840. Altered or variant form of french trahand, a metonymic occupational name for a silkworker who drew out the thread from the cocoons, from a derivative of traire. Louisiana genealogical and historical society, 1985.
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Gorges and the grant of the province of maine, 1622. Quebec had the highest population of trahan families in 1911. Disambiguation pages disambiguation pages with surnameholder lists surnames of french origin surnames of breton origin. Free genealogy e books, templates and chart downloads. New dictionary explains 45,000 english and irish surnames. Trahan genealogy, trahan family history there are 1823 profiles for the trahan family on. Cornwall had the highest population of trahan families in 1891. Products include surname history scrolls, family crests. Browse for all the origins, histories, and meanings of trahan and almost 2,000,000 other surnames. In studying the history of the languedoc these last years, i discovered the existence of the trahandiers of the. Our research led us to find a bourgeois in tours and another in jouelestours. Download these free genealogy ebooks below to explore a specific subject and get your genealogy research started. The book is just one of an entire series of family name books in the our name in history collection. History of greater vegreville 118 abbott jack memories of mundare 173.
All are welcome to share their family genealogy here and ask for. It most likely began as an occupational name, given to someone who drew silk thread out from cocoons. Revised in 2009, this edition of african american family histories and related works in the library of congress incorporates all the past efforts of sandra lawson and paul connor, supplemented by the. Page 2 research trahan in the surnames forums on, the new genforum. Durham county library nc room family history books index. Charles trahan historical records and family trees myheritage. Historically, surnames evolved as a way to sort people into groups by occupation, place of origin, clan affiliation, patronage, parentage, adoption, and even physical characteristics like red hair. Search 855 then share your genealogy and compare dna to grow an accurate global family tree thats free forever. If you want your lineage be in a simple arrangement but carrying great weight in content, this family tree book is one of them that illustrates your familys life long pedigree in a book layout which you can carry anywhere you want. We hope you will participate on the trahan forums, it is a great place to find or post information on trahan genealogy and is completely free to participate.
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Comprehensive lists of south asian and chinese surnames. The most book families were found in the usa in 1880. This was about 92% of all the recorded trahan s in the usa. What does trahan mean trahan means one who worked with silk. View the lajeunesse surname, family crest and coat of arms. Jeanbaptiste lejeune, son of germain and annemarie nee trahan, married marguerite clemenceau in acadia in 1742. If you agree with our 9point honor code wed love your help filling in the blanks and fixing mistakes. Free genealogy ebooks, templates and chart downloads. 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. Independent female filmmakers a chronicle through interviews. In the origins of english surnames, you will find the english people at a key moment in history, revealing the way they spoke, the jokes they made, and their memories of ancient culturesall at a time when landbased feudalism was crumbling and people sought better lives.
The descendants of guillaume trahan continued to move across the continents to shape, much like the hebrews, the acadian peoplea populace that neither ruin, wars, deportation, prison, dispersion, nor transportations could annihilate. Click here to view trahan crest the trahan name the etymology of the name the one who pulled the silk used to leave me perplexed, a name known in the touraine region in the 16th and 17th century. The book of african names duke university libraries. Herenach is a term used to denote a family with a hereditary title to a church property. Colonial history directories general history maps native americans plat books sports in tn. Many of the modern surnames in the dictionary can be traced back to britain and ireland. This page is an attempt to link all of the trahan families and all other branches to the tree. Frenchcanadian surnames aliases, adulterations, and anglicizations in 1993. These pages list with links to open the books over 4,000 free books and journals on the topic of irish, irishamerican, irishaustralian and irishcanadian genealogy which can all be read online most of them can also be downloaded to a reading device such as. Historical records and family trees related to james trahan. History ancient surnames buchanan ancient scottish surnames. To use the soundex you must first find the code number for the surname you are. You can see how book families moved over time by selecting different census years. Trahan coat of arms, family crest and name history.
According to devenish, its history and antiquities, published by the clogher historical society, the meehan family were originally herenachs of devinish island, lough erne, co. A manual for writing family histories and genealogies. The surnames of scotland, their origin meaning and history. Durham county library nc room family history books index by surname v. Files are available under licenses specified on their description page. In 1911 there were 229 trahan families living in quebec. Family society americanfrench genealogical society. Another 98 words 7 lines of text covering the years 1510, 1558, 1510, 1603, 1644, 1635, 1686, 1636 and 1674 are included under the topic early trehan history in all our pdf extended history products and printed products wherever possible. The collection contains nearly 300,000 family name books.
A genealogical research edith garland dupre library university. This section is a placeholder for information about the trahan surname. Pdf surname history shop online for your family crest, and name history. In 1840 there were 12 trahan families living in louisiana. Read the pratt surname history and see the family crest, coat of. If an internal link intending to refer to a specific person led you to this page, you may wish to change that link by adding the persons given names to the link. This disambiguation page lists articles associated with the title trahan. Bob quintin wrote a book on the subject, the dit name. The study of surnames has been revolutionised in the last decade with the increasing availability of online resources, and it is now easier than ever before to explore the history, evolution, distribution and meaning of your family name.
This web page shows only a small excerpt of our trehan research. All structured data from the file and property namespaces is available under the creative commons cc0 license. The history of trahan originates from a background. We are a small, familyowned and operated business based outside of detroit, michigan and we pride ourselves on our passion and personal service. The most trahan families were found in the usa in 1880. Had guillaume trahan inherited from his ancestors this spirit of adventure. So you have the cajun surname roger that actually descends from caissy. The name book offers particular inspiration to those who want more than just a list of popular names. Global perspectives on legal history is a book series edited and. The invention of the jewish people shlomo sand translated by yael lotan verso london new york. Historical records and family trees related to charles trahan.
Boag, boig, boik, bog, boog, and book, this is a scottish surname is some antiquity. Ubuildabook is also a great way to preserve your memories. This was about 80% of all the recorded trahan s in canada. From aaron to zoe, this useful book includes the cultural origin, the literal meaning, and the spiritual significance of more than 10,000 names. This web page shows only a small excerpt of our trahan research. Family tree magazine is happy to provide you with the resources and knowledge you need to dive into your family history. It was originally derived from the word traire, which means to sketch or draw.