Shoreditch, Middlesex: Featherstone One Name Study

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The spelling of the name Featherstone has varied over the centuries, with additions and subtractions. Here is the list that we have registered with the Guild Of One Named Studies.

Featherstone, Featherston, Fetherstone, Fetherston, Featherstonhalgh, Featherstonehaugh, Featherstonhaugh, Fetherstonehaugh, Fetherstonhaugh.

We have examples from the Birth, Marriage and Death indexes where people were registered at birth with the final 'e' missing and were married with the final 'e' in the surname. The 'haugh' is more difficult to prove, but people have suddenly adopted it for no apparent reason, although we have instances where people adopted the name, usually when money was involved.

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	Last Name, Given Name(s)	Birth		Person ID	Tree
1	Tollis, John Edward	9 Mar 1823	Shoreditch, Middlesex	I2170	Paul and Pam Featherstone's family tree
2	Peak, William	12 Apr 1859	Shoreditch, Middlesex	I3856	Paul and Pam Featherstone's family tree
3	Hallock, Sophia Maria	27 Jul 1851	Shoreditch, Middlesex	I2517	Paul and Pam Featherstone's family tree

	Last Name, Given Name(s)	Birth		Person ID	Tree
1	Morley, Sarah	Abt 1843	Shoreditch, Middlesex	I3526	Paul and Pam Featherstone's family tree
2	Clarke, Mary Ann	1831	Shoreditch, Middlesex	I250	Paul and Pam Featherstone's family tree

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