Message: "Behind "Smith"" - Behind the Name

[Surname] Behind "Smith"

by Colin (guest)

10/11/2007, 8:59 AM

I was just wondering. Smith is one of the most common English/American last names, and it is derived from the smithy trade.

Is this so common because metalworking was the most common of professions?

Behind "Smith" · Colin · 10/11/2007, 8:59 AM

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