Plural family names

So you think you can make a family name plural by adding a simple s? Think again! Since when was English so easy? Making family names plural can be downright tricky—just when you think you know all the rules, you find exceptions to the exceptions! Take this short quiz and test your knowledge of plural family names!

1. The spend every summer weekend at the family cottage in Muskoka.

Miller’s

Millers

Millers’

2. The moved to Vancouver to be close to their seven grandchildren.

Lewis’s

Lewisses

Lewises

3. When the travel, their pampered poodles always tag along.

Gomez’s

Gomezes

Gomez’es

4. Last year, the visited the home of their ancestors in North Yorkshire, England.

Andrews

Andrews’

Andrewses

5. It’s not easy trying to keep up with the .

Jones’s

Jones’es

Joneses

6. To mark their 25th wedding anniversary, the took a Mediterranean cruise aboard a luxury liner.

Bellamy’s

Bellamys

Bellamies

7. The are expecting their first child in March.

Felixes

Felix’s

Felix’es

8. I invited the and the for dinner on Sunday.

Broadfoots, Metcalfs

Broadfoot’s, Metcalf’s

Broadfeet, Metcalves