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*[http://www.nomdefamille.eu/en/ '''France Surname Map'''] | *[http://www.nomdefamille.eu/en/ '''France Surname Map'''] | ||
*[https://script.byu.edu/french-handwriting/tools/names/general '''French Surnames'''] and [https://script.byu.edu/french-handwriting/tools/names/general '''French Given Names'''] | *[https://script.byu.edu/french-handwriting/tools/names/general '''French Surnames'''] and [https://script.byu.edu/french-handwriting/tools/names/general '''French Given Names'''] | ||
{{Block indent|Sometimes, deciphering a surname or given name in an old handwritten document is not as easy as one might suppose. This could be due to the widespread use of abbreviations or to the difficulty in reading the handwriting. Use these lists of surname and given names to assist you in interpreting the names mentioned in the documents.<ref>"Old French Records", at"BYU Script Tutorial", https://script.byu.edu/portuguese-handwriting/tools/abbreviations(english, accessed 15 February 2021.</ref>|2}} | |||
*[https://www.behindthename.com/names/usage/french '''Behind the Name: French Given Names'''] | *[https://www.behindthename.com/names/usage/french '''Behind the Name: French Given Names'''] | ||
*[https://surnames.behindthename.com/names/usage/french '''Behind the Name: French Surnames'''] | *[https://surnames.behindthename.com/names/usage/french '''Behind the Name: French Surnames'''] | ||
*Basque names are used in the North Basque Country. The Basque country is located in the western Pyrenees, straddling the border between France and Spain on the coast of the Bay of Biscay. | *Basque names are used in the North Basque Country. The Basque country is located in the western Pyrenees, straddling the border between France and Spain on the coast of the Bay of Biscay. | ||
{{Block indent|*[https://surnames.behindthename.com/names/usage/basque '''Behind the Name: Basque Surnames''']}} | |||
{{Block indent|*[https://www.behindthename.com/names/usage/basque '''Behind the Name: Basque Given Names''']}} | |||
*Breton names are used in the region of Brittany in northwest France. | *Breton names are used in the region of Brittany in northwest France. | ||
{{Block indent|*[https://www.behindthename.com/names/usage/breton '''Behind the Name: Breton Given Names''']}} | |||
{{Block indent|*[https://surnames.behindthename.com/names/usage/breton '''Behind the Name: Breton Surnames''']}} | |||
*Corsican names are used on the French island of Corsica by speakers of Corsican (a language related to Italian). | *Corsican names are used on the French island of Corsica by speakers of Corsican (a language related to Italian). | ||
{{Block indent|*[https://www.behindthename.com/names/usage/corsican '''Behind the Name: Corsican Given Names''']}} | |||
{{Block indent|*[https://surnames.behindthename.com/names/usage/corsican '''Behind the Name: Corsican Surnames''']}} | |||
*Occitan names are used in southern France. | *Occitan names are used in southern France. | ||
{{Block indent|*[https://www.behindthename.com/names/usage/occitan '''Behind the Name: Occitan Given Names''']}} | |||
{{Block indent|*[https://surnames.behindthename.com/names/usage/occitan '''Behind the Name: Occitan Surnames''']}} | |||
*{{FSC|103656|item|disp='''Słownik imion'''}} Dictionary of names, contains given names translated into 23 different European languages, including English. Names are listed alphabetically by the Polish name, as the author is Polish. An index at the back gives the Polish form of each name. Use that name to find the 23 translations in the main list. | *{{FSC|103656|item|disp='''Słownik imion'''}} Dictionary of names, contains given names translated into 23 different European languages, including English. Names are listed alphabetically by the Polish name, as the author is Polish. An index at the back gives the Polish form of each name. Use that name to find the 23 translations in the main list. | ||
*[http://www.talmud.de/cms/Juedische_Vornamen.70.0.html '''Jewish Given Names'''] | *[http://www.talmud.de/cms/Juedische_Vornamen.70.0.html '''Jewish Given Names'''] | ||
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