Maybe also Sion ? ----- Original Message ----- From: "ANNE EVANS" <[email protected]> To: "Michael" <[email protected]>; <[email protected]> Sent: Monday, September 16, 2013 10:48 AM Subject: Re: [GLA] Another name for John > Ioan or Ieuan are Welsh versions of John, but I doubt they would be found > in 19th century as they became popular after beginning of 20th century > even though they are ancient in origin. > Yvonne Evans > > From: Michael <[email protected]> > To: [email protected] > Sent: Monday, 16 September 2013, 10:15 > Subject: [GLA] Another name for John > > > I am trying to a John Jones and his family in the 1841 and 1851 census. > > I believe that EVAN is a Welsh name for John, are there any other Welsh > male names that also mean JOHN. > > Many thanks > Michael > -- > > To send to the list send to [email protected] > GLAMORGAN Family History Mailing List archives etc. are at > http://lists.rootsweb.com/index/intl/WLS/GLAMORGAN.html > - > This site has been prepared to help you use the Glamorgan List > http://freepages.genealogy.rootsweb.ancestry.com/~glamorgan/ > - > A large amount of information, and a wide variety of useful links, may be > found at http://www.genuki.org.uk/big/wal/GLA/ > > - > The South/West Wales Lookup Exchange and Gareth's Help Pages > http://freepages.genealogy.rootsweb.com/~walesle/wal/AW.html and > http://www.rootsweb.ancestry.com/~ukwales2/hicks.html > > > ------------------------------- > To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to > [email protected] with the word 'unsubscribe' without the > quotes in the subject and the body of the message > -- > > To send to the list send to [email protected] > GLAMORGAN Family History Mailing List archives etc. are at > http://lists.rootsweb.com/index/intl/WLS/GLAMORGAN.html > - > This site has been prepared to help you use the Glamorgan List > http://freepages.genealogy.rootsweb.ancestry.com/~glamorgan/ > - > A large amount of information, and a wide variety of useful links, may be > found at http://www.genuki.org.uk/big/wal/GLA/ > > - > The South/West Wales Lookup Exchange and Gareth's Help Pages > http://freepages.genealogy.rootsweb.com/~walesle/wal/AW.html and > http://www.rootsweb.ancestry.com/~ukwales2/hicks.html > > > ------------------------------- > To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to > [email protected] with the word 'unsubscribe' without the > quotes in the subject and the body of the message

Hello, Try JOHNS for the last name, too. Also, I don't know when it became popular, or if it is even common in Wales, but my Welsh grandfather was always called Jack, rather than his given name of John. He was born in 1892. Also, are you sure the family was still in Wales? Mona Good luck. Sent from my iPad On Sep 16, 2013, at 6:06 AM, "David" <[email protected]> wrote: > Maybe also Sion ? > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "ANNE EVANS" <[email protected]> > To: "Michael" <[email protected]>; <[email protected]> > Sent: Monday, September 16, 2013 10:48 AM > Subject: Re: [GLA] Another name for John > > >> Ioan or Ieuan are Welsh versions of John, but I doubt they would be found >> in 19th century as they became popular after beginning of 20th century >> even though they are ancient in origin. >> Yvonne Evans >> >> From: Michael <[email protected]> >> To: [email protected] >> Sent: Monday, 16 September 2013, 10:15 >> Subject: [GLA] Another name for John >> >> >> I am trying to a John Jones and his family in the 1841 and 1851 census. >> >> I believe that EVAN is a Welsh name for John, are there any other Welsh >> male names that also mean JOHN. >> >> Many thanks >> Michael >> -- >> >> To send to the list send to [email protected] >> GLAMORGAN Family History Mailing List archives etc. are at >> http://lists.rootsweb.com/index/intl/WLS/GLAMORGAN.html >> - >> This site has been prepared to help you use the Glamorgan List >> http://freepages.genealogy.rootsweb.ancestry.com/~glamorgan/ >> - >> A large amount of information, and a wide variety of useful links, may be >> found at http://www.genuki.org.uk/big/wal/GLA/ >> >> - >> The South/West Wales Lookup Exchange and Gareth's Help Pages >> http://freepages.genealogy.rootsweb.com/~walesle/wal/AW.html and >> http://www.rootsweb.ancestry.com/~ukwales2/hicks.html >> >> >> ------------------------------- >> To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to >> [email protected] with the word 'unsubscribe' without the >> quotes in the subject and the body of the message >> -- >> >> To send to the list send to [email protected] >> GLAMORGAN Family History Mailing List archives etc. are at >> http://lists.rootsweb.com/index/intl/WLS/GLAMORGAN.html >> - >> This site has been prepared to help you use the Glamorgan List >> http://freepages.genealogy.rootsweb.ancestry.com/~glamorgan/ >> - >> A large amount of information, and a wide variety of useful links, may be >> found at http://www.genuki.org.uk/big/wal/GLA/ >> >> - >> The South/West Wales Lookup Exchange and Gareth's Help Pages >> http://freepages.genealogy.rootsweb.com/~walesle/wal/AW.html and >> http://www.rootsweb.ancestry.com/~ukwales2/hicks.html >> >> >> ------------------------------- >> To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to >> [email protected] with the word 'unsubscribe' without the >> quotes in the subject and the body of the message > > -- > > To send to the list send to [email protected] > GLAMORGAN Family History Mailing List archives etc. are at > http://lists.rootsweb.com/index/intl/WLS/GLAMORGAN.html > - > This site has been prepared to help you use the Glamorgan List > http://freepages.genealogy.rootsweb.ancestry.com/~glamorgan/ > - > A large amount of information, and a wide variety of useful links, may be found at http://www.genuki.org.uk/big/wal/GLA/ > > - > The South/West Wales Lookup Exchange and Gareth's Help Pages > http://freepages.genealogy.rootsweb.com/~walesle/wal/AW.html and > http://www.rootsweb.ancestry.com/~ukwales2/hicks.html > > > ------------------------------- > To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to [email protected] with the word 'unsubscribe' without the quotes in the subject and the body of the message