DIE DEUTSCHEN PERSONNAMEN: IHRE ENTSTEHUNG UND BEDEUTUNG. By Dr. Rudolf Kleinpaul. Originally printed at Leipzig, 1909. 132 pages.

This book includes the origin and meaning of both given names and family names. Included is an index that makes this a useful reference work for the family researcher, while the narrative format makes it interesting reading for anyone seeking a general knowledge of the derivation of German names. The text is in German, and often refers to words in Latin, French, Italian, Slavic, or other languages from which German names are derived.

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