The quantitative analysis of family names: Historic migration and the present day neighborhood structure of Middlesbrough, United Kingdom

Annals of the Association of American Geographers

Volumn 97, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 31-48

  Longley, Paul A ^a   Webber, Richard ^a   Lloyd, Daryl ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^b Cabinet Office   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Family names; Migration; Neighborhood profiling

Indexed keywords

CENSUS; DOCUMENTARY SOURCE; GEOGRAPHICAL DISTRIBUTION; MIGRATION; NEIGHBORHOOD;

ENGLAND; EURASIA; EUROPE; MIDDLESBROUGH [ENGLAND]; UNITED KINGDOM; WESTERN EUROPE;

EID: 33947178592     PISSN: 00045608     EISSN: 14678306     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1467-8306.2007.00522.x     Document Type: Article

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