[4] Cf. Seth K. Humphrey: Mankind; New York, 1917, p. 45.
[5] Cf. William G. Searle: Onomasticon Anglo-Saxonicum; Cambridge, 1897.
[6] New York World Almanac, 1914, p. 668.
[7] It was announced by the Bureau of War Risk Insurance on March 30, 1918, that there were then 15,000 Millers in the United States Army. On the same day there were 262 John J. O'Briens, of whom 50 had wives named Mary.
[8] Cf. Carlyle's Frederick the Great, bk. xxi, ch. vi.
[9] S. Grant Oliphant, in the Baltimore Sun, Dec. 2, 1906.
[10] Harriet Lane Johnston was of this family.
[11] Cf. Faust, op. cit., vol. ii, pp. 183-4.
[12] A Tragedy of Surnames, by Fayette Dunlap, Dialect Notes, vol. iv, pt. 1, 1913, p. 7-8.
[13] Americanisms, p. 112.