In Colonial times, last names commonly reflected the trade that the family made a living from. They included Baker, Archer, Taylor, Tanner, Weaver and Miller. Others that came from Europe included Calhoun, Hancock, Webb, Caldwell, Oleson, and Harrison.
Adams,
Braxton,
Brown,
Carpenter,
Sherwood,
Smith,
Turner,
William
BTW, I got some of the last names on here from the signers of the Declaration of Independence. That should help a lot. =)
I am not sure but i think these are some...
Williams, Smiths, Browns, Turners.
Baker, Robinson, Hooker
There aren't "last names for girls" and "last names for boys." Its just last names. For the first names there are names for different genders, but not for the last names. Some last names are: Zamora, Smith, Turner, Williams
The common colonial names: John (Smith/William(s)) Marvin Philips David Tench Henry Noch Louis Agustus (not very common) Charles Benedict Richard Caleb Lemuel Rinny
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1) Smith 2) Johnson 3) Williams
Some popular names wereAnneAbigailElisabethfor boysThomasGabrielJamesJoshua
Common colonial last names from Roanoke Island could include Dare, White, Harvie, Wilson, and Payne. These names were prevalent among settlers and families who were present in the area during the colonial era.
Captain John Smith
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Common colonial slave names for boys- Matthew, John, Jacob, Felix, Jeremiah, et cetera Common colonial slave names for girls- Dorthy, Celia, et cetera. I hope this helps!
Indonesian and Indian are the most common of last names in Suriname.Specifically, the descendants of south and southeast Asian contract workers represent just under half of Suriname's total population. The main points of origin for these immigrant laborers can be traced to India under British colonial rule and Indonesia under Dutch colonial rule. Other common last names are Chinese, Dutch and West African in origin.
There aren't "last names for girls" and "last names for boys." Its just last names. For the first names there are names for different genders, but not for the last names. Some last names are: Zamora, Smith, Turner, Williams
Here are a few:CharityCorneliaHesterEsterMercyPatiencePhoebePrudenceRebekah
Mary-Jane Mary-Lue Dorthy
the Cossaks is the common last name in Ukraine and hrynda is too
It depends on the country; in the UK, Smith, Jones and Brown are the most common last names. In India, Patel is very common, in Pakistan Hussain is common.
Common Kurdish last names include: Ali, Hassan, Mahmoud, Mustafa, and Salih.
Here is an excellent source. You know, you can use a search engine too -- just type in "colonial era last names" into Google or whatever search engine you like!