Show ilk fi c cx o 0 GENE LOGY T ni R NAMES Q AS J rs J r L' L r. o Tin TI Is such a multi multiplicity of surf surI sur- sur 1 I which ha have rown out of or orthe f I T. T names canies S grown 1 the occupations of oC tho o who first became dl dignified with the a added ded camer name came r 1 u. u ti 1 rt eme that of we a must tale take up the s occupation itself f CI firSt t and show briefly hoW the surnames have havo ed evolved We C have o Interrupted the d stream of our lessons to give other in interesting In- In nn and appropriate information as many requests come to this depart depart- for tor items on this or 01 that subject pertaining to genealogy y We e are al- al J- J ways v-avs 1 S 'S glad Flail to lo comply with these rc- rc Ii anc ii and tIl cnn can take up our lessons at aL any nn q time for the they fit in any anywhere Where in In Ua regard to the trade surnames we hn had a partial list some tithe a ago o of these trade surnames Let us r resume w we then left let our story B was wa a mal maker er of braces hrace I Is from the tho hench Sir SIl SIlt t John Mandeville In his Tri ls G speaks speak s of or a break The rhe name is s er still found In III l England both as Brace Brace- girdle a and inti nd as B ral cr Brazier Brew Brewer Drewer et and Brewster arc allt all aU t nuite modern In their theil cO conception Prior to the fifteenth century no one in Eng Eng- England England land knew anything about making bc beer r out of or hops ThE There Thero re had been a aland land kind of oC ate ale brewed with other in- in 1 such as wormwood whip h Mead d or was Avas very popular Out of oC this Browse Browse- In hi rn England lan grew oc that Hint is at the Ch Chanler nl r is front tho the lc 1 medieval IC al Lath I who was a brewer Since Sinco beer was was an I unknown quantity until later centuries centuries cen cen- I I Brewster and like lIk like names arc 10 comparatively cl modern Sa Says s 's an old English rhyme Hops Information I baize and beer Came to T England l all In one year ear eman an and Bridger were the toll- toll takers at the bridge omeN Z From Frum Brokerage an and Brogger which Is the original of or all tho numerous mo modern ern broker trades trade and occupations was In the old days n the man who transacted transacted trans trans- a acted ted business between tho the English people and tho the Dutch In the tho shipping of wool and antI in the introduction of making cloth-making into England l James speaks of ot the t broker as UI one ono who wont between merchant fn English lIsh antI and and mer trier merchant chant strangers stranger and tradesmen in n this contrivance making and concluding bargains bargans and contracts contract to be hc made between between be be- be- be tween them concerning their wares ware and merchandises These brokers broker of oC that day seem not to have ha borne a n. acry cry high moral character in ins the community for foe in King John the bastard speaks of or them instill fashion Thal That sly ply h devil that broker that still breaks the tho pale paJo o of faith was ns another of oC the numerous numerous nu nu- family of oC smiths This one was wasa a coppersmith I I I DuckIer Buckler was whIch or of buckl ht was has a L Ler er very important in those earl carl trade trado da day s kind l ot of cloth dath nA a a. nearer of a 1 cheap bro brown browna n nIn In t everlasting color and of oC poorer classes Wear and worn h the thc as borel R came to lie he kno kown n bUI bury Tales The In Cantor Cantor- thought that It ft accorded acquaintance not with one ot- ot othis his fashion Cashion to have hae such s with lazars bc beggars and nd surname of ot e I e e. K bora Th TheUn The Br nit Bun t i known in which Is not Unknown un- un sn pread own In ov Over OCI X Utah In and ld ls Is tolerably l wide from this thio i J England is derl derive el trad trade of ot Lord It U Is thc the family name i The Buttoner er ot of was the a a. maker cr of oC buttons generally concluding syllable Is Omitted In the tho surname T f l find Bird Catcher r was as tho the catcher Professional proCessional bird r. r and i E The he ca caught ht mainly o the surname Bird Is the merely have o o of Bryder Also we t. t from Saxon Anglo this trade 01 Is for fOI n a blackbIrd Shakespeare Cader as was a maker of or cades or casks a n. clothier represents Jack Cade Cado as layer lacI and nd his VIs father as a n bricklayer brick brick- ck luC sho trade that th tile name am from Crom tho tiro family exercised c b by the founder of oC the thc had become hereditary Ith without ut r to the tho trade practIced Policed The 1 he was also called Cadman was the village tinker er hence th the Card on laJ the er en linen was t ono one n who Wh who PUt the gloss Gallman Callman was as that gallant who made mado calls c UPon the ladles and also one who made malic veils or cauls f for tor r ladles In the ho WIfe of oC r Baths Bath's Tale the thc wife tee appeals to the lc queens queen's attendants thus L t see rt which Is the Proudest of or them thema all all Sir That hat a a. ker kerchief hief or ora a cane calle John Call wasa distinguIshed lish English Eng Eng- en engineer ln who spent some years cal In India ils the son or of n. n Cornish Cornish Cor- Cor nish farmer and derived ills his name from au art n ancestor who made n ladles ladles' s' s headgear nr In Instrument maker of of oC Cal alas wai aJ the tho spikes Sll an ron with four so made that thc they tell Cell one point whichever a way wards These always stood up tip- wore use used In olden days placed In war were thrown Into breaches or Ot on bridges to annoy an enemy's Jr horse iro iron Iroll A A. similar Imar instrument with three spikes was Uh used In ln hunting the I u o n. n surname a i ume we Mare have or Calthrop is probably I Calves Capper wa was the maker of caps cap Also tho the French Chap Like LUo so man many other trade trado names Mantes when adopted n RS ar a R. surname th th-a th last s syllable has lies been dropp dropped and th the name has become Cha- Cha pell It has hlas n also aso O given i us C Capper Carder or 01 was a the maker of cards for COt weaving wearing Christopher Sly said sald of or himself el in an old lI En-lI English h poem By birth a peddler by education J r r Carpenter a needs no further fur rUT ther explanation was vas the maker of oC cart carts Cater was the thc village e maker of oC e. e or 01 confectioneries I Through Though my cates cafes be mc mean n take tale them In ill soon good ST o part i t Better cheer you ou may have hare nut not I with t better part Comedy of ot Errors I FT n I. I was nas the maker of or drinking vessels ls out of or metal hence tho name of or Challis anti and Chally Challys unless s these came cam from Calais Calas from Woolen Co f rl Challoner was thc the importer or 01 manufacturer manu manu- of or chalons chalons which which were er wool woo I en coverlets n originally Intro Introduced from sur Chalon In the Reves Reve's I. I Talc Tale we are arc told toM of or the tho miller who In hi his O own n chambres he ho made marle a With Uh and with chalons fair Calr jc ye C Tho from this is sometimes Ch Chawner at ner Chan Chandler Jel was vas the thc Chanter was the Llie cantor or singer er In the kirk or church Hence the surnames sur sur- nam names s and Caunter Chapman was a a. traveling tra merchant Che Cheap Jack takes his name from this word to so O do does s Cheap Cheapside Copenhagen is th chapmans chapman's hell heaven hellen en Changer Is 1 from cha chassuer the thc French word worl tot for Ol shoemaker c n was a dealer in cheese Also celled a from the French word Ol Froma c Clerk was on one who could read and ami plead thy thu benefit of the clergy Vc We c have Clark and Clarke from rom this trade Cobbler was tho the men mender cr of oC boots and shoes Conner was a or shoemaker shoe shoe- maker Coffered has two a meanings a coiffeur coif colt or hairdresser er and a 3 maker of oC coffers cof cof- t fers rs boxes or or chests cheat Co Cogger was a skipper in a small boat whence we have the thc word coxswain coggs swain waln The Th familiar expression nn an ol old codger Is derived 1 from froin this trade But nut a n. cogger cog cr was a also alfo n. n cheat who Jio loaded the thc dice nn and the thc word Is so u d bj by r Shakespeare peare Coverer Was the thc tanker maker of oC cuves tubs and anda vats a ts Collier was originally a charcoal burner then the name came to be used for Cor the thc dealer denIer in town who sold charcoal char char- coal and sea ben There be those in this ci country who think that the thc trade has stuck atuck very grimly by the titan man who vho runs a n weekly In Nov New ew York Comber was the thc maker of oC combs This has become a surname as Compel Comper K nister Kimber an and Conder was a partner In a fishing boat Cook enters Into many combinations As In Norman French I Le Ic e Coq-Badcock Coq which was waa Bartholomew the tho cook cook cook- Hancock John Hancock John the tho cook Wilcox cook which was William le Ie Coq etc Cooper was the maker o of oats vats ats and barrels Coster CORter was the time doorkeeper monger Coster-monger Was more marc properly and was a dealer in apples apples ap ap- ples and fruit t 1 on 0 UL u u e-u II was the tho maker or manufacturer manu manu- of beds TI Tire surname Couch v u comes from hence Co Cooler wIer was the makes of cowles or Ot cauls auls or calls for Cor ladles ladies the sail o was wa also 1180 called a Callman Calls w were rills Cowper or Couper was as the I make alcea I of oi cups Lang Langland and speaks of of- Coupes of clere cler gold And coppes 0 or of slIver silver Crocker was aB the maker of ot common earthenware N crocks In his hu translation of the tho Bible refers in Matt Iatt x X xv 7 t to this word Hence wo have havo the surnames Crocker and Croker Crokel Crammer nn and Cramner was from Crom the th German word kraber Jeraber or Pc Crowder was wall tho the 1 player ta cr on the tho crowd or fiddle riddle as that instrument it was once called Hence fence we h havo o Crowther Crowther Crow Crow- ther Cryer was tho town b bellman crier or was the curcI of or skIns hence also aleo Curr Curry Cutter vast waa the cutter of oC cloth for Cor the tailor The cutter Is 18 R still employed d u by eer every English tailor Cutler WM as more more proper properly Beutler and Bud ld ili-ld ld maker from Crom a a. tho time La Latin in o Dancer Was a a. morris dancer lancer Don Don- str r wn was wan a a. or or o o o- par par- IM In the Isla 1811 of ot M Mann m and to In n Scotland From this wo wc h havo c and a as sometimes i spelled canner Doser was a stuffer of oC n n lons for COr tho the of seals scats Draper was was front from the thc French drop drip of ot r. Dreser iier Dresser vas waH tho hemp dr s r but he lie was also onn onA who cut ur up the tin m. m meat tt at sideboard a 3 for fol the ha quo Chaucer Chau- Chau in cor tI the thc Tal Tale Talt dressing a herlt c l i c. c c cit or of Speaks dividing l 1 of oC it amon among the tho heir heirs Dubber was way the man who ho and md rt fled fixed d up old clouds clothes cleaned nell In th the Albus IH is a a. 1 Peter eter le f n n hose trade trad it W was to tu fu bl J up m oh old clothes But the lime r wa as also decorator decorator ot of walls In Coeke Lorelle's a there JK Is T Tylers l H hewer plasterers Paris daubers and berners To ro IJ be Continued |