EleanorVintage’s 1940s England & Wales Top 100 CAF 🦋

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:two_hearts: PART FIVE :two_hearts:

YOUR CHALLENGE: Create your family using the name banks and the dice below.

CHILDREN:
Roll the dice to determine how many children you have out of six. Then roll again for the genders. odd = boy & even = girl.

AGES:
For ages of your children, roll a six sided dice.
6 = 10 yrs old
5 = 8 or 9 yrs old
4 = 6 or 7 yrs old
3 = 4 or 5 yrs old
2 = 2 or 3 yrs old
1 = nb or 1 yrs old

The parents can of course be any age and gender you like.

https://www.random.org/dice/

Have Fun :two_hearts:

SURNAMES:
allen, armstrong, bennett, bevan, brown, carew, chadwick, cookson, davies, dickinson, dyer, edwards, evans, fletcher, freeman, green, griffiths, hicks, higgins, holland, howarth, hughes, iqbal, ingram, jenkins, jones, kaur, lewis, lowell, manning, matthews, morris, owens, parker, patel, quill, richardson, roberts, sallow, schofield, shah, singh, smith, talbot, taylor, thomas, villin, wilson, wood, yates, young, zouch

NAMEBANKS:
angela, ann/anne, anita, audrey, barbara, beryl, betty, brenda, bridget, carol/carole, caroline, carolyn, catherine, christina, christine, cynthia, daphne, denise, diana, diane, doreen, doris, dorothy, eileen, elaine, elizabeth, evelyn, frances, georgina, geraldine, gillian, glenys, gloria, gwendoline, hazel, heather, helen, hilary, irene, iris, jacqueline, jane, janet, janice, jean, jeanette, jennifer, jill, joan, josephine, joy, joyce, judith, julia, julie, june, kathleen, kay, lesley, lilian, linda/lynda, margaret, marjorie, maria, marie, marilyn, marian/marion, marlene, mary, maureen, mavis, monica, muriel, norma, pamela, patricia, pauline, penelope, phyllis, rita, rosemary, ruth, sally, sandra, sarah, sheila, shirley, susan, sylvia, teresa, valerie, vera, veronica, vivienne, wendy, yvonne

adrian, alan/allan, albert, alexander, alfred, andrew, anthony, arthur, barrie/barry, bernard, brian/bryan, bruce, charles, christopher, clifford, clive, colin, cyril, daniel, david, denis/dennis, derek, donald, douglas, edward, edwin, eric, ernest, francis, frank, frederick, gary, geoffrey/jeffrey, george, gerald, gordon, graham, harold, harry, henry, howard, hugh, ian, ivan, jack, james, john, joseph, keith, kenneth, kevin, lawrence, leonard, leslie, malcolm, martin, maurice, melvyn, michael, mohammed, neil, nicholas, nigel, norman, patrick, paul, peter, philip/phillip, ralph, raymond, reginald, richard, robert, robin, rodney, roger, ronald, roy, royston, samuel, sidney, stanley, stephen, stuart, terence, terry, thomas, timothy, tony, trevor, victor, vincent, walter, william

Additional Information about the Top 100 names of the 1940s

For those who are interested, this data was taken from 1944. Below are the names that made it into the Top 100 of that year and the ones that fell out of the Top 100.

New Names:
anita, carol/carole, caroline, carolyn, christina, denise, diane, elaine, georgina, geraldine, glenys, hilary, janice, jeanette, julia, julie, kay, lesley, linda/lynda, marilyn, penelope, sally, sandra, susan & vivienne

adrian, bruce, gary, howard, kevin, melvyn, nicholas, nigel, phillip, stuart, terry, timothy & tony

Lost Names:
agnes, alice, annie, constance, edith, edna, ellen, elsie, enid, ethel, florence, gladys, grace, hilda, ivy, lily, marina, may, molly, nancy, olive, peggy, rose, thelma, violet & winifred

abdul, alec, arnold, cecil, derrick, desmond, fred, herbert, ivor, neville, noel, sydney & wilfred

NOW LIST YOUR FAMILY BELOW! :two_hearts:

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DH (35): [name_m]Edward[/name_m] [name_u]Douglas[/name_u] [name_m]Chadwick[/name_m]
DW (35): Mary-Caroline [name_f]Teresa[/name_f] (Taylor) [name_m]Chadwick[/name_m]

DD (10): Christina-Diane [name_f]Yvonne[/name_f] [name_m]Chadwick[/name_m]
DS (7): [name_u]Michael[/name_u] [name_m]Stuart[/name_m] [name_m]Chadwick[/name_m]

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LN: [name_u]Bevan[/name_u]

DH: [name_m]Arthur[/name_m] [name_m]Bruce[/name_m]
DW: [name_f]Vivienne[/name_f] [name_f]Gwendoline[/name_f]

DD: [name_f]Penelope[/name_f] [name_f]Hazel[/name_f]
DS: [name_m]Ralph[/name_m] [name_m]Andrew[/name_m]
DS: [name_m]Nigel[/name_m] [name_m]Edwin[/name_m]

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DH (38): [name_u]Harry[/name_u] [name_m]Andrew[/name_m] [name_m]Jack[/name_m] [name_m]Davies[/name_m]
DW (31): [name_f]Gloria[/name_f] [name_f]Susan[/name_f] [name_f]Yvonne[/name_f] [name_m]Davies[/name_m] (nee Cookson)

DD (10): [name_f]Penelope[/name_f] [name_f]Hazel[/name_f] [name_f]Jennifer[/name_f] [name_m]Davies[/name_m]
DS (10): [name_m]Christopher[/name_m] [name_m]Philip[/name_m] [name_u]Michael[/name_u] [name_m]Davies[/name_m]
DS (6): [name_m]Frederick[/name_m] [name_u]Tony[/name_u] [name_u]Robert[/name_u] [name_m]Davies[/name_m]
DD (2): [name_f]Pamela[/name_f] [name_f]Mary[/name_f] [name_f]Heather[/name_f] [name_m]Davies[/name_m]

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DH: Frederick Vincent Arthur Quill
DW: Jacqueline Vera Quill

DS: Victor Frederick Adrian Quill
DS: Ernest Alfred Reginald Quill
DS: Leonard Alexander Nicholas Quill

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LN: [name_m]Armstrong[/name_m]

DH (34): [name_m]Arthur[/name_m] [name_m]Henry[/name_m]
DW (32): [name_f]Marlene[/name_f] [name_f]Patricia[/name_f]

DD (10): [name_f]Barbara[/name_f] [name_u]June[/name_u]

LN: [name_m]Wilson[/name_m]

DH: [name_m]Leonard[/name_m] [name_u]Sidney[/name_u]
DW: [name_f]Diana[/name_f] [name_f]Christine[/name_f]

DD: [name_f]Penelope[/name_f] [name_f]Ruth[/name_f]
DD: [name_f]Heather[/name_f] [name_f]Sylvia[/name_f]
DD: [name_f]Lilian[/name_f] [name_f]Josephine[/name_f]
DS: [name_m]Edward[/name_m] [name_u]James[/name_u]
DD: [name_f]Daphne[/name_f] [name_f]Iris[/name_f]

[name_m]Clive[/name_m] [name_m]Graham[/name_m] [name_m]Owens[/name_m]
[name_u]Evelyn[/name_u] [name_f]Marjorie[/name_f] [name_m]Young[/name_m]

[name_f]Elaine[/name_f] [name_f]Hazel[/name_f]
[name_f]Mavis[/name_f] [name_f]Diana[/name_f]
[name_m]Graham[/name_m] [name_m]Ernest[/name_m]

[name_m]Clive[/name_m] and [name_u]Evelyn[/name_u] with [name_f]Elaine[/name_f], [name_f]Mavis[/name_f], and [name_m]Graham[/name_m]

1940:

DH: [name_u]Howard[/name_u] [name_m]Raymond[/name_m] Edwards (39)
DW: [name_u]Evelyn[/name_u] [name_f]Frances[/name_f] Edwards (née Allen) (34)

DS: [name_m]Harold[/name_m] [name_m]Thomas[/name_m] Edwards (10)
DD: [name_f]Pamela[/name_f] [name_f]Elizabeth[/name_f] Edwards (8)
DS: [name_m]Colin[/name_m] [name_m]Leonard[/name_m] Edwards (7)
DD: [name_u]Joan[/name_u] [name_f]Helen[/name_f] Edwards (4)
DS: [name_u]Neil[/name_u] [name_m]Philip[/name_m] Edwards (2)

1 [name_m]Eric[/name_m] [name_u]Henry[/name_u] age 10
2 [name_f]Dorothy[/name_f] [name_u]Joan[/name_u] age 9
3 [name_f]Sally[/name_f] [name_f]Jeanette[/name_f] age nb

DS(10): [name_u]Daniel[/name_u] [name_m]Graham[/name_m]
DS(1): [name_u]John[/name_u] [name_u]Charles[/name_u]

wendy lilian & dennis patrick

nicholas henry [9]
thomas peter + timothy edwin[8]
samuel jack [6]
vincent charles [3]
lesley dorothy [2]

dh (33): frederick michael holland
dw (31): audrey sylvia holland (thomas)

dd (10): catherine anne holland
dd (8): josephine jane holland
ds (6): stephen robert holland
dd (3): caroline ruth holland

[name_m]Paul[/name_m] [name_m]Alexander[/name_m] [name_m]Davies[/name_m] & [name_f]Jacqueline[/name_f] [name_f]Iris[/name_f] [name_m]Davies[/name_m] have:

[name_m]Ivan[/name_m] [name_m]Alexander[/name_m] [name_m]Davies[/name_m] (9)
[name_u]Walter[/name_u] [name_m]Gordon[/name_m] [name_m]Davies[/name_m] (7)
[name_f]Anita[/name_f] [name_f]Jeanette[/name_f] [name_m]Davies[/name_m] (5)

The [name_m]Matthews[/name_m] Family

dh: (37) [name_u]Charles[/name_u] [name_m]Alan[/name_m] [name_m]Graham[/name_m]
dw: (31) [name_f]Carolyn[/name_f] [name_f]Ruth[/name_f] [name_f]Margaret[/name_f] (Talbot)

ds: (9) [name_u]Henry[/name_u] [name_m]Paul[/name_m] [name_m]Alexander[/name_m]
dd/dd: (6) [name_f]Elizabeth[/name_f] [name_u]Anne[/name_u] [name_f]Caroline[/name_f] / [name_f]Penelope[/name_f] [name_f]Jane[/name_f] [name_f]Josephine[/name_f]
ds: (1) [name_u]William[/name_u] [name_u]James[/name_u] [name_m]Thomas[/name_m]

dh: charles edward thomas
dw: lilian marie thomas

ds (10): harry alexander thomas
dd/dd (9): rosemary “rosie” jean thomas / elizabeth “betty” jane thomas
dd (6): dorothy ruth thomas

charlie & lilian with harry, rosie, betty & dot

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DH (37): [name_m]Paul[/name_m] [name_m]Stephen[/name_m] [name_u]Holland[/name_u]
DW (35): [name_f]Diana[/name_f] [name_u]Evelyn[/name_u] [name_u]Holland[/name_u]

DD (10): [name_f]Audrey[/name_f] [name_u]Hazel[/name_u] [name_f]Jane[/name_f] [name_u]Holland[/name_u]
DS (7): [name_u]Henry[/name_u] [name_u]Robert[/name_u] [name_u]David[/name_u] [name_u]Holland[/name_u]
DD/DS (3): [name_f]Vera[/name_f] [name_f]Margaret[/name_f] [name_u]Kay[/name_u] [name_u]Holland[/name_u] & [name_u]Edward[/name_u] [name_m]Alexander[/name_m] [name_u]Charles[/name_u] [name_u]Holland[/name_u]
DS (nb): [name_u]Arthur[/name_u] [name_m]Samuel[/name_m] [name_u]Jack[/name_u] [name_u]Holland[/name_u]

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I just realized this wasn’t meant to be a long-term CAF lmfao- oh well! I’m 3 gens deep now :slight_smile:

The [name_m]Davies[/name_m] Family - 1940
DH [65]: [name_m]Jack[/name_m] [name_m]Hector[/name_m] [name_m]Davies[/name_m]
DW [64]: [name_f]Rose[/name_f] [name_f]Harriet[/name_f] [name_f]Vera[/name_f] (Edwards)

-ds1 [42]: [name_m]Benjamin[/name_m] “Ben” [name_m]James[/name_m] [name_m]Edward[/name_m] [name_m]Davies[/name_m]
—ds1w [40]: [name_f]Marian[/name_f] [name_f]Iris[/name_f] (Fletcher)

—ddd1 [20]: [name_f]Anne[/name_f] “Annie” [name_f]Marina[/name_f] (Davies)
-----ddd1H [22]: [name_m]Clifford[/name_m] “Cliff” [name_m]Walter[/name_m] [name_m]Green[/name_m]

—ddd2 [16]: [name_f]Lilian[/name_f] [name_f]Vera[/name_f] [name_m]Davies[/name_m]
—dds1 [13]: [name_m]Brian[/name_m] [name_m]Edward[/name_m] [name_m]Davies[/name_m]

-ds2 [39]: [name_m]Alexander[/name_m] [name_m]Jack[/name_m] [name_m]Vincent[/name_m] [name_m]Davies[/name_m]
—ds2w [39]: [name_f]Pauline[/name_f] “Polly” [name_f]Sarah[/name_f] (Young)

—ddd1 [19]: [name_f]Jacqueline[/name_f] [name_f]Sarah[/name_f] (Davies)
-----ddd1H [21]: [name_m]Adrian[/name_m] [name_m]Eric[/name_m] [name_m]Bennett[/name_m]

—ddd2 [16]: [name_f]Winifred[/name_f] [name_f]Rose[/name_f] [name_m]Davies[/name_m]
—ddd3 [11]: [name_f]Pamela[/name_f] [name_f]Olive[/name_f] [name_m]Davies[/name_m]

-ds3 [37]: [name_m]Hubert[/name_m] “Hugh” [name_m]Harry[/name_m] [name_m]Cecil[/name_m] [name_m]Davies[/name_m], single

-dd1 [36] [name_f]Clara[/name_f] [name_f]Rosina[/name_f] [name_f]Violet[/name_f] (Davies)
—dd1H [38]: [name_m]George[/name_m] [name_m]Peter[/name_m] [name_m]Talbot[/name_m]
—ddd1 [14]: [name_f]Rose[/name_f] [name_f]Clara[/name_f] [name_f]Florence[/name_f] [name_m]Talbot[/name_m]
—dds1 [10]: [name_m]Peter[/name_m] [name_m]George[/name_m] [name_m]Harold[/name_m] [name_m]Talbot[/name_m]

-ds4 [35]: [name_m]Sidney[/name_m] [name_m]Fred[/name_m] [name_m]Victor[/name_m] [name_m]Davies[/name_m]
—ds4w [33]: [name_f]Constance[/name_f] [name_f]Gloria[/name_f] (Ingram)
—dds1 [13]: [name_m]Lawrence[/name_m] [name_m]Victor[/name_m] [name_m]Davies[/name_m]

-ds5 [32, twin]: [name_m]Frederick[/name_m] “Fred” [name_m]Basil[/name_m] [name_m]Alan[/name_m] [name_m]Davies[/name_m]
—ds5W [30]: [name_f]Audrey[/name_f] [name_f]Hazel[/name_f] (Singh)
—dds1 [10]: [name_m]Frank[/name_m] [name_m]Bernard[/name_m] [name_m]Davies[/name_m]
—ddd1 [8]: [name_f]Sandra[/name_f] [name_f]Hazel[/name_f] [name_m]Davies[/name_m]
—dds2 [3]: [name_m]Alan[/name_m] [name_m]Barry[/name_m] [name_m]Davies[/name_m]

-ds6 [32, twin]: [name_m]Christopher[/name_m] “Chris” [name_m]Michael[/name_m] [name_m]Tom[/name_m] [name_m]Davies[/name_m]
—ds6W [30]: [name_f]Jane[/name_f] [name_f]Kathleen[/name_f] (Armstrong)
—dds [1]: [name_m]Daniel[/name_m] “Dan” [name_m]Christopher[/name_m] [name_m]Davies[/name_m]

[name_m]Jack[/name_m] & [name_f]Rose[/name_f] [name_m]Davies[/name_m] | [name_m]Ben[/name_m], [name_m]Alexander[/name_m], [name_m]Hugh[/name_m], [name_f]Clara[/name_f], [name_m]Sidney[/name_m], [name_m]Fred[/name_m], and [name_m]Chris[/name_m]

[name_m]Alexander[/name_m] & [name_f]Pauline[/name_f] [name_m]Davies[/name_m] | [name_f]Jacqueline[/name_f], [name_f]Winifred[/name_f], and [name_f]Pamela[/name_f]
[name_m]Ben[/name_m] & [name_f]Marian[/name_f] [name_m]Davies[/name_m] | [name_f]Annie[/name_f], [name_f]Lilian[/name_f], and [name_m]Brian[/name_m]
[name_m]George[/name_m] & [name_f]Clara[/name_f] [name_m]Talbot[/name_m] | [name_f]Rose[/name_f] and [name_m]Peter[/name_m]
[name_m]Sidney[/name_m] & [name_f]Constance[/name_f] [name_m]Davies[/name_m] | [name_m]Lawrence[/name_m]
[name_m]Chris[/name_m] & [name_f]Janes[/name_f] [name_m]Davies[/name_m] | [name_m]Dan[/name_m]
[name_m]Fred[/name_m] & [name_f]Audrey[/name_f] [name_m]Davies[/name_m] | [name_m]Frank[/name_m], [name_f]Sandra[/name_f], and [name_m]Alan[/name_m]

[name_m]Cliff[/name_m] & [name_f]Annie[/name_f] [name_m]Green[/name_m] |
[name_m]Adrian[/name_m] & [name_f]Jacqueline[/name_f] [name_m]Bennett[/name_m] |