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                                    Common Firstname Abbreviations




THIS PAGE IS CURRENTLY A WORK IN PROGRESS!

Here is a list of common firstname abbreviations as generally found on hand-written indexes
and Parish Records.

This list is not exhaustive and if you feel you can contribute, please email me.

Edwd or Ed - Edward

Eliz - Elizabeth

Geo - George

Heny - Henry

Ja, Jam or Jas - James

Jn, Jo or Jon - John

Tho or Thos - Thomas

Ricd or Rich - Richard

Robt - Robert

Will, Willm or Wm - William

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