Cork City, Ireland: 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	Fetherston, Elizabeth	Abt 1886	Cork City, Ireland	I24652	Featherstone Main
2	Fetherston, Francis	Abt 1889	Cork City, Ireland	I24665	Featherstone Main
3	Fetherston, John	Abt 1895	Cork City, Ireland	I24715	Featherstone Main
4	Fetherston, John	Abt 1898	Cork City, Ireland	I24712	Featherstone Main
5	Fetherston, Mary	Abt 1883	Cork City, Ireland	I24765	Featherstone Main
6	Fetherstonhaugh, Isabella Beatrice Barlow	Abt 1891	Cork City, Ireland	I24929	Featherstone Main

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