Stufflebeem, Brockway and Sturt: The Origins of Our Surnames

Amuse your friends! Astound and impress new acquaintances - or you could justit quietly in a corner and enjoy dipping into our very personal and yetommon national history with Stufflebeem, Brockway and Sturt. With over 1500ntries, their meanings and associated anecdotes you can at last answer thaterennial question 'What's in a name?' A good deal of intriguing informationbout our ancestors, actually: where they lived, or what they looked like,hat they did for a living - even their morals, personal habits and themportant events in their lives. Here too are the origins of such reveredmerican names as Roosevelt and Rockerfeller, as well as surnames which,hile they may have originated in Britain, Ireland or elsewhere in Europe,ave become commonplace, sometimes in adapted versions, in the United States,anada, Australia and New Zealand.Klein, Shelley is the author of 'Stufflebeem, Brockway and Sturt: The Origins of Our Surnames' with ISBN 9781854798640 and ISBN 1854798642.