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Thereby the ''cognomen'' should be considered as a name by which one helps identify the family: ''a meaningful addition to the family name''.
Thereby the ''cognomen'' should be considered as a name by which one helps identify the family: ''a meaningful addition to the family name''.
==Examples==
Common cognomens were village, town, city, regions, trades such as 'Smith', 'Taylor', 'Weaver' or things indicating such things such as the famous 'Caesar' meaning 'Spear' which implies military.
==References==
==References==