#12 Why Do We Have Last Names? The Origins of Smith, Taylor, and Jones
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#12 Why Do We Have Last Names? The Origins of Smith, Taylor, and Jones
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Ever wondered why you have a last name? For most of human history, people didn't. This episode explores the fascinating origins of surnames, from names based on your job (Smith, Baker), your father's name (Johnson), where you lived (Hill), or a personal nickname (Short, Brown). Discover the history behind your own identity.
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