Naming System   Children often (but not always) were named in the following way in the past: Sons  1st son  After the father's father  2nd son  After the mother's father  3rd son  After the father  4th son  After the father's oldest brother  5th son  After the mother's oldest brother  6th son  After father's second oldest brother Daughters  1st daughter  After mother's mother  2nd daughter  After father's mother  3rd daughter  After the mother  4th daughter  After the mother's oldest sister  5th daughter  After the father's oldest sister