Sometimes surnames were created from the father's forename (known as patronymic). 1  Peter has a son called John. John's surname becomes Peterson (Peter's son). 2  Ruairidh has a son called DÃ²mhnall. DÃ²mhnall's surname becomes MacRuairidh, or MacRury (mac Ruairidh).
Mandel Ngan/AFP/Getty Images. There are a few appropriate responses to the news, broken by US Weekly on Wednesday, that Donald and Melania Trump allegedly sleep in separate bedrooms.
At the time I was a federal cop. My wife and I were vacationing in DC. Weâd tried to get in for one of the public tours of the White House, but they were all filled. I looked across the street at the other homes there. One of them is called Blair House, and for awhile, President Truman and his family lived there while the White House was being refurbished. But I didnât know which one it was.