To-names were particularly prevalent in fishing communities in the northeastern part of Scotland, but were also used in the Borders and the West Highlands. In some cases within fishing communities, the names of fishing boats were tacked onto the names people in order to differentiate them from others.
adjective. The definition of matrifocal is a group, tribe or household led by a woman. An example of matrifocal is the Mosuo society in China.
An Irrevocable Family Trust is an inter vivos trust (one you set up during your life) that is managed by Trustees (usually your children) for the benefit of the beneficiaries (usually your children and grandchildren).