Researching the origins and genealogy of the surname worldwide
While researching this one name study I come across many variant spellings that don’t quite meet my criteria, (hodl, hudel, hudes, hodel etc.) and most of which relate to folks with European roots – such as German, Dutch, Hungarian and so I don’t include them as part of my study . However I recently came…
I have debated with myself how much effort to put into researching the female Hoodlesses for this study. The majority of them marry, take on a new surname and all their offspring are then born with a name that is not Hoodless. Are their descendants relevant to this study? The protocol for a One Name…