REED
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Last Name Meaning & Related Resources for the Surname REED
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Definition: A descriptive or nickname signifying a person with a red face or red hair. From Old English "read."
Surname Origin:
English, Scottish
Alternate Surname Spellings:
REID, RIED, READ, READE, REEDE
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Common Surname Search Tips
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REED Family Genealogy Forum
Free message board is focused on descendants of REED ancestors around the world.
REED Family Trees on the Web
The AOL Genealogy Forum has collected a number of Web pages related to Reed genealogy.
FamilySearch - REED Genealogy
Find records, queries, and lineage-linked family trees posted for the REED surname.
REED Surname Mailing List
Free mailing list for researchers of the Reed surname and its variations includes subscription details and a searchable archives of past messages.
Surname Finder - REED Genealogy & Family Resources
Find links to free and commercial resources for the Reed surname.
Cousin Connect - REED Genealogy Queries
Read or post genealogy queries for the surname REED, and sign up for free notification when new Reed queries are added.
DistantCousin.com - REED Genealogy & Family History
Free databases and genealogy links for the last name REED.
MyCinnamonToast.com - REED Genealogy in All Regions
Centralized search results for family trees and other genealogy info on the REED surname.
References: Surname Meanings & Origins
Cottle, Basil. Penguin Dictionary of Surnames . Baltimore, MD: Penguin
Books, 1967.
Dorward, David. Scottish
Surnames . Collins Celtic (Pocket edition), 1998.
Fucilla, Joseph. Our Italian Surnames .
Genealogical Publishing Company, 2003.
Hanks, Patrick and Flavia Hodges.
A Dictionary of Surnames . Great
Britain: Oxford University Press, 1989.
Reaney, P.H. A Dictionary of English Surnames . Oxford University
Press, 1997.
Smith, Elsdon C. American
Surnames . Genealogical Publishing Company, 1997.
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