ESCN SURNAME DATABASE - ONLINE LISTING OF SURNAMES

ONLINE LISTING OF SURNAMES ACCESS TABLE
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The ESCN Database currently contains records of newspaper publication data for over 15,300 unique surnames found in the South Carolina Gazette for publication years 1732 through 1775, the Gazette of South Carolina for publication years 1777 thru 1780, and the South Carolina & American General Gazette for publication years 1764 thru 1774.

Surnames shown in the Online Listing of Surnames are in alphabetical order and include (in parentheses) the applicable record count associated with each surname listed. This listing also includes surnames found in company names, such as INGLIS from INGLIS, PICKERING, & WRAXALL, for example.

IMPORTANT NOTE: Genealogy and History researchers should review our Spelling Notes for important information regarding frequent surname misspellings in these early newspapers and potential surname spelling variations.

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