Variations in the Spelling of a Surname (Announce)
My Huntingdonshire gt-gt-grandmother Thomasin Fairey emigrated to the US in the early 1880s. She was 70 years old and accompanied her son. Her entry on the passenger list read "Tam Ferry", which also gave me an idea of her local accent. Her son's entry also read "Ferry".
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