Drewke - I need help!!!
I am having one heck of a time finding the birth name of my great grandmother. She is from Germany, and based on her marriage record she was 21 when she got married, which means she was born between...
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My dad told us when we kids that the origin of the name "Jones" was a corruption of the common name in the UK "Joan". Since so many unwed mothers were named "Joan", their children were named "Joan's"....
View ArticleWhat is a name in handwriting?
It is difficult to read a name on a marriage certificate in 1867. I don't think it is Joseph. Could you please tell me what is the name in this picture?
View ArticleGot a whole family of strange first names - in 1850!
Parents named William P and Martha A. Children's names were Artemus Anstorus Arphael Arrimus Arretus Volumnia Ventura Mohema One of these names seems to be Greek; one seems to be Danish, and one seems...
View ArticleGary, O'Gary
I was recently told by a family member that our ancestors' original surname was O'Gary and it was changed to Gary when they came to America. I hadn't heard that story anywhere else and have not run...
View ArticleStruggling to read name
Was hoping one of you fine people can make heads or tails of this name highlighted. I know the E at the end is for Ernest but the bit before that makes no sense to me. Thanks
View ArticleRappa
Ok I hope I am on the right page... My Question is this? I am having a heck of time figuring this out. My Great-Great Grandmother her Father was Ignatius Rappa; And when I go and do some research on...
View ArticleDonegal, Ireland
If a person says he was from Donegal, would it be more likely to be Donegal the city or County Donegal. He lived between 1855-1908?
View ArticleHayman
I am confused as to the possible origins of the surname HAYMAN. I see English then I see German. This is my maternal grandmother's maiden name.
View ArticleSurname origin Miscally
Hello i would like some help in confirming the origin of my 8th G Grandmother's Surname please. Elizabeth Miscally was born in 1740 in Wigtownshire Scotland according to my Ancestry profile of her. I...
View ArticleLooking for the origin of the surname Zenate?
Trying to find the origin of 4th great-grandmother, Rachel Zenate 1786–1860 BIRTH 1786 • Muhlenberg, Kentucky, USA DEATH 1860 • Union, McHenry, Illinois, USA Any help would be very much appreciated....
View ArticleNative American? Teileef name origins
Does anyone know the meaning and origins of the name Teileef? Also spelled Teilief. my great great grandmother had a baby girl of this name in 1908. I have reason to believe this name might be Native...
View ArticleOrigin & Meaning of Molokan Surnames
You may be interested in visiting the webpage I have created entitled "Origin & Meaning of Molokan Surnames". This glossary contains roots and meanings of over 250 Russian Molokan surnames in...
View ArticleVidomsky/Vidomski/Vedomske
I am trying to determine the origins of a family surname. My relatives emigrated from Slovakia (1880s-1912) but I am not finding many records for this name on Slovak genealogy sites. I saw some similar...
View ArticleLingo/Linjo/ or an unknown variant: origins in Austria-Hungary or Germany,...
Hi, My mother's maiden name is Lingo, and the biggest roadblock I've encountered through my family history research is the origin of the name and the history beyond my great-great grandfather, Jacob...
View ArticleOrigins of Scottish surnames
I have a book called "The Surnames of Scotland" that gives the origins of all Scottish family names, with the earliest examples of thier use. Does anyone want their surnames looked up ?
View ArticleMedard/Theodore ?
I have came across 4 different men named Theodore who also go by Medard in various documents. Is this a common nickname for Theodore or vice versa? Is there a significance behind the Medard/Theodore...
View ArticleJaedicke
Hello everyone, I am seeking information on my Romani ancestor and I've hit a major brick wall. The name of my ancestor is Harry Jaedicke, born 1928 in Frankfurt, Germany. Does anybody know of any...
View ArticleBurbidge vs Burbridge vs Burbage
Through some research, I have traced an ancestor - Thomas Burbridge - back to the Hickley area of Leicestershire in c1815. In some of the earlier documents he appears as Thomas Burbidge which I assume...
View ArticleMiscally
"Does anyone know the Country of origin of the Surname MISCALLY?". i have an 8th G grandmother with this name and i wish to update the f tree with this info . I appreciate any support here and thank you.
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