How long does it take to read Family Names of the Island of Newfoundland?
E. R. Seary
Family Names of the Island of Newfoundland by E. R. Seary takes about 10 hours 13 minutes to read at 250 words a minute.
About 10 hours 13 minutes
A week or two of reading
First published 1977. 557 pages, about 153,175 words.
21 days at 30 minutes a day
Estimate based on 275 words per page.
At other speeds
| Slow, 150 words a minute | 17 hours 1 minute |
| Average, 250 words a minute | 10 hours 13 minutes |
| Fast, 400 words a minute | 6 hours 23 minutes |
The page count is the median across 2 editions, so your copy may differ. How we calculate.
About the book
This book has been recommended by Newfoundland geneologists and family tree researchers as an excellent source. It has a long detailed list or surnames and their origins. I believe it is now available as an ereader.
Subjects: Genealogy, Personal Names, Surnames, Names, Names, personal