family roots genealogy

 

welsh lady taking tea in the traditional costume of Wales

Family Roots

Here are just a few of my family roots.

Axbridge

Bridgend

Inverness

Kolo

Wiveliscombe

Scots piper in kilt

sheep on the brendon hills Somerset farm worker with shire horse

 

 

Haines Family Roots : Old Picture Postcards from England, Wales, Scotland

Two possible origins for the surname Haines as found in Great Britain.

Haines (Old English / Germanic) A dweller near the wood, forest, thicket, grove, enclosures.

Haines (Old Nordic) From the word hegn, meaning a forest clearing or hedged enclosure. 

Magnus Haines 2007