Variations in the Spelling of a Surname (Announce)

by HUTCH, Sunday, February 14, 2010, 20:16 (5184 days ago) @ stonechat

There may also be a problem with the transcription from the original census, especially when the enumerator's handwriting is poor. Much fruitless hunting for Kathleen Aston eventually turned up as Kathrian Arton, which leads me to wonder how many other Astons ended up as Artons!