From: G6JPG@255soft.uk   
      
   On Sat, 6 Mar 2021 at 13:10:56, Jenny M Benson    
   wrote (my responses usually follow points raised):   
   []   
   >One of these days I'm going to find the time (I wish!) to check my tree   
      
   (-:   
      
   >to see how often the "usual British naming convention" was followed.   
   >>   
   By "uBnc", do you mean just the "took husband's surname" (and children   
   did too) convention, or are you referring to something else, like the   
   Partingale/Portnell thing?   
   >   
   (FWIW, I don't think I have _anyone_ in my tree that doesn't use   
   patriarchal surnames, apart from illegitimate births, or where people   
   with the same surname married [so you can't tell anyway, or a _few_ from   
   late 20th century on [but even then, it's rare].)   
   >   
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