Surname variant lists

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mcgrice
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Surname variant lists

Post by mcgrice » Tue Feb 12, 2008 12:59 pm

Hi Everyone, I noticed a prev posting re Surname variant lists or generators.
Best I have seen is at http://www.namethesaurus.com

Regards mcgrice
Research Interests;
Renfrew,West Kilbride; McGreece/McGrice/McGrace,McIntyre
Renfrew,Girvan; Gallacher
Galston; Willison,Reid,Muir, Burnet
Dundee; Rattray, Tully
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Currie
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Location: Australia

Post by Currie » Sat Feb 16, 2008 5:41 am

Hello McGrice,

Definitely a big improvement over Soundex and Metaphone which for “John Smith” can give you “Jayamaha Sauenwhite” and “Geannie Smoothie” respectively.

Alan
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