The Surname

1. TheSurname Or…… Why did they name me Longshankes of Eastwood ?

2. Why Another Name?

3. How did they decide ?LOAF

4. Examples

5. Mr. Lattcman

6. Mr. Brown

7. Mr. Baker

8. Mr. Fielding

9. Fielding’s son

10. Location If you lived near a church on a hill. Churchill If you lived east of the town near the woods. Eastwood If you lived near the cliffs. Clifton If you were born in Forkesville. Forkesville

11. Occupation • If you wove cloth your name would be Weaver • If you fixed roofs your name might be Reeder • If you ground grain your name would be Miller • If you made clothes your name might be Tailor • If you built churches you name might be Mason

12. Appearance If you had red hair: Rufus • If you were tall: Lonshanks • If you had a mishappen head: Kennedy • If you had a round face: Moon • If you were younger: Young

13. Father’s Name • If your dad’s name was William: Williamson • If your Dad’s name was Flynn: O’Flynn • If you Dad’s name John: Johnston • If your Dad’s name was Laughlin: McLaughlin