Jones History, Family Crest & Coats of Arms - HouseofNames
WEBThe name Jones, currently one of the most prolific in the world, descends from three main sources: from Gwaithvoed, Lord Cardigan, Chief of one of the 15 noble tribes of North Wales in 921; from Bleddyn Ap Cynfyn, King of Powys; and from Dyffryn Clwyd, a …
Jones (surname) - Wikipedia
WEBJones is a surname of Welsh and English origin meaning "son of John". The surname is common in Wales. It evolved from variations of traditionally Welsh names: Ieuan, Iowan, Ioan, Iwan, or even Siôn (note how the letter 'J' was originally being pronounced as 'i', akin to how J is pronounced in the Latin alphabet).
Jones Surname Meaning & Jones Family History at Ancestry.com…
WEBThe Jones family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Jones families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1840 there were 1,940 Jones families living in New York.
JONES Surname Meaning and Origin - ThoughtCo
WEBMay 31, 2017 · Learn the meaning and origin of the last name Jones, plus find genealogy and family trees for the Jones surname.
Jones - Name Meaning and Origin
WEBJones is a patronymic surname, indicating that it was originally used to identify the descendants of someone named John. It is one of the most common surnames in the English-speaking world, particularly in Wales and England.
Meaning, origin and history of the surname Jones
WEBJul 2, 2017 · Meaning & History. Expand Links. Derived from the given name Jon, a medieval variant of John.
Jones Name Meaning and Jones Family History at FamilySearch
WEBJones Name Meaning. English and Welsh: from the Middle English personal name Jon (e) (see John ), with genitival or post-medieval excrescent -s. The surname is especially common in Wales and southern central England.
What is the origin of the last name Jones? - Last Name Meanings
WEBThe surname “Jones” is of Welsh origin and is derived from the given name “John,” which means “God is gracious.” It is one of the most common surnames in the English-speaking world, especially in Wales, the United States, and Australia.
Jones Family Name History - JonesGenealogy.com
WEBWhat makes the Jones surname unique is that it is primarily an English name, which was later adopted by others due to historical change and cultural influence. One country in which the Jones surname was most widely adopted was the country of Wales.
Jones : Meaning and Origin of First Name - Ancestry
WEBIs your given name, Jones, a first in your family tree? Part of a cultural tradition? Ancestry® can tell you your first name’s origins plus its meaning.
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