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    1. RE: [PACE-L] Surname distribution site
    2. Hmm....the results I got showed "Pace" as English, not Norse. Which options did you select? Ellen At 09:41 18/01/2006 -0700, Brenda Howorko wrote: >Well the "corrupted" part is funny! Yes, a good site. Turns out my >name Brenda, which was Norse for "sword", was appropriate to Pace which >was also Norse. How cool is that! > >Brenda Howorko >Executive Assistant to the Deputy Minister >Alberta Energy >Ph: (780) 427-7727 >Fx: (780) 422-3920 > >-----Original Message----- >From: genealogy@snuffy.britishlibrary.net >[mailto:genealogy@snuffy.britishlibrary.net] >Sent: January 18, 2006 8:56 AM >To: PACE-L@rootsweb.com >Subject: [PACE-L] Surname distribution site > >A useful site has come online at >http://www.spatial-literacy.org/uclnames/. You can put in a surname >and get a map that shows the distribution of that surname in the UK >in 1881 or 1998. > >The surnames are also classified into categories. See the website >for explanation of categories. > >"Pace" is classified as English / Name of Person / Male Personal Name >/ Corrupted > >"Pacey" is classified as English / Norman / Norman / Norman > >Ellen > > >==== PACE Mailing List ==== >Check out the Pace GenConnect Boards where you can post or peruse Pace >Bibles, Obits, Bios, Deeds, Wills, Queries, etc. Bookmark this URL: >http://boards.ancestry.com > >This communication is intended for the use of the recipient to which >it is addressed, and may contain confidential, personal and or >privileged information. Please contact us immediately if you are not >the intended recipients of this communication, and do not copy, >distribute, or take action relying on it. Any communication received >in error, or subsequent reply, should be deleted or destroyed.

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