Dictionary of Manx Family and Personal Names

This dictionary is a guide to manx family and personal names.

The study of which has often been overlooked. Today many people are wishing to connect to their heritage and origins.

The meaning of names is closely connected to this search. In this collection are the traditional names given to children by families on the Isle of Man. And in addition the unique surnames found on the Isle.

Information is added on various aspects connected to the Isle of Man. These include its natural setting, administration and emigration. For there many families of manx descent elsewhere. The authors have endeavoured to provide an interesting, informative book. Once which gives light on manx names. Plus provides the reader with knowledge of the Isle of Man.