In this thread, you get to pick names for a family that would have lived in the 1880’s and 1890’s using the top 40 names in each gender from the time period! Have fun!
1880’s Family
Father:
(FN) [name_m]John[/name_m], [name_m]William[/name_m], [name_u]James[/name_u], [name_m]George[/name_m], [name_m]Charles[/name_m]
(MN) [name_m]Frank[/name_m], [name_m]Joseph[/name_m], [name_m]Henry[/name_m], [name_m]Robert[/name_m], [name_m]Thomas[/name_m]
Mother:
(FN) [name_f]Mary[/name_f], [name_f]Anna[/name_f], [name_f]Emma[/name_f], [name_f]Elizabeth[/name_f], [name_f]Margaret[/name_f]
(MN) [name_f]Minnie[/name_f], [name_f]Ida[/name_f], [name_f]Bertha[/name_f], [name_f]Clara[/name_f], [name_f]Alice[/name_f]
[name_m]Son[/name_m] (1):
(FN) [name_m]Edward[/name_m], [name_m]Harry[/name_m], [name_m]Walter[/name_m], [name_m]Arthur[/name_m], [name_m]Fred[/name_m]
(MN) [name_m]Albert[/name_m], [name_m]Samuel[/name_m], [name_m]Clarence[/name_m], [name_m]Louis[/name_m], [name_m]David[/name_m]
Daughter (2):
(FN) [name_f]Annie[/name_f], [name_f]Florence[/name_f], [name_f]Bessie[/name_f], [name_f]Grace[/name_f], [name_f]Ethel[/name_f]
(MN) [name_f]Sarah[/name_f], [name_f]Ella[/name_f], [name_f]Martha[/name_f], [name_f]Nellie[/name_f], [name_f]Mabel[/name_f]
[name_m]Son[/name_m] (3):
(FN) [name_m]Joe[/name_m], [name_u]Charlie[/name_u], [name_m]Richard[/name_m], [name_m]Ernest[/name_m], [name_u]Roy[/name_u]
(MN) [name_m]Will[/name_m], [name_m]Andrew[/name_m], [name_u]Jesse[/name_u], [name_m]Oscar[/name_m], [name_u]Willie[/name_u]
Daughter (4):
(FN) [name_f]Laura[/name_f], [name_f]Carrie[/name_f], [name_f]Cora[/name_f], [name_f]Helen[/name_f], [name_f]Maude[/name_f]
(MN) [name_f]Lillian[/name_f], [name_f]Gertrude[/name_f], [name_f]Rose[/name_f], [name_f]Edna[/name_f], [name_f]Pearl[/name_f]
[name_m]Son[/name_m] (5):
(FN) [name_m]Daniel[/name_m], [name_m]Benjamin[/name_m], [name_m]Carl[/name_m], [name_u]Sam[/name_u], [name_m]Alfred[/name_m]
(MN) [name_m]Earl[/name_m], [name_m]Peter[/name_m], [name_m]Elmer[/name_m], [name_m]Frederick[/name_m], [name_u]Howard[/name_u]
Daughter (6):
(FN) [name_f]Edith[/name_f], [name_f]Jennie[/name_f], [name_f]Hattie[/name_f], [name_u]Mattie[/name_u], [name_f]Eva[/name_f]
(MN) [name_f]Julia[/name_f], [name_f]Myrtle[/name_f], [name_f]Louise[/name_f], [name_f]Lillie[/name_f], [name_u]Jessie[/name_u]
1890’s Family
Father:
(FN) [name_m]John[/name_m], [name_m]William[/name_m], [name_u]James[/name_u], [name_m]George[/name_m], [name_m]Charles[/name_m]
(MN) [name_m]Joseph[/name_m], [name_m]Frank[/name_m], [name_m]Robert[/name_m], [name_m]Edward[/name_m], [name_m]Henry[/name_m]
Mother:
(FN) [name_f]Mary[/name_f], [name_f]Anna[/name_f], [name_f]Margaret[/name_f], [name_f]Helen[/name_f], [name_f]Elizabeth[/name_f]
(MN) [name_f]Ruth[/name_f], [name_f]Florence[/name_f], [name_f]Ethel[/name_f], [name_f]Emma[/name_f], [name_f]Marie[/name_f]
[name_m]Son[/name_m] (1):
(FN) [name_m]Harry[/name_m], [name_m]Thomas[/name_m], [name_m]Walter[/name_m], [name_m]Arthur[/name_m], [name_m]Fred[/name_m]
(MN) [name_m]Albert[/name_m], [name_m]Clarence[/name_m], [name_u]Willie[/name_u], [name_u]Roy[/name_u], [name_m]Louis[/name_m]
Daughter (2):
(FN) [name_f]Clara[/name_f], [name_f]Bertha[/name_f], [name_f]Minnie[/name_f], [name_f]Bessie[/name_f], [name_f]Alice[/name_f]
(MN) [name_f]Lillian[/name_f], [name_f]Edna[/name_f], [name_f]Grace[/name_f], [name_f]Annie[/name_f], [name_f]Mabel[/name_f]
[name_m]Son[/name_m] (3):
(FN) [name_m]Earl[/name_m], [name_m]Paul[/name_m], [name_m]Carl[/name_m], [name_m]Ernest[/name_m], [name_m]Samuel[/name_m]
(MN) [name_m]Richard[/name_m], [name_m]Raymond[/name_m], [name_m]Joe[/name_m], [name_m]David[/name_m], [name_u]Charlie[/name_u]
Daughter (4):
(FN) [name_f]Ida[/name_f], [name_f]Rose[/name_f], [name_f]Hazel[/name_f], [name_f]Gertrude[/name_f], [name_f]Martha[/name_f]
(MN) [name_f]Pearl[/name_f], [name_f]Frances[/name_f], [name_f]Myrtle[/name_f], [name_f]Edith[/name_f], [name_f]Nellie[/name_f]
[name_m]Son[/name_m] (5):
(FN) [name_m]Harold[/name_m], [name_m]Ralph[/name_m], [name_u]Howard[/name_u], [name_m]Andrew[/name_m], [name_m]Herbert[/name_m]
(MN) [name_m]Elmer[/name_m], [name_m]Oscar[/name_m], [name_u]Jesse[/name_u], [name_m]Alfred[/name_m], [name_m]Will[/name_m]
Daughter (6):
(FN) [name_f]Sarah[/name_f], [name_f]Ella[/name_f], [name_f]Eva[/name_f], [name_f]Laura[/name_f], [name_f]Elsie[/name_f]
(MN) [name_f]Louise[/name_f], [name_f]Esther[/name_f], [name_f]Catherine[/name_f], [name_f]Agnes[/name_f], [name_f]Carrie[/name_f]