Re: Possible Persian name Marzian, but
I can give you two informations:The last name Marzian is registered in the German phone dictionary about 111 times. There is a well-known name researcher in Germany; Professor Jürgen Udolph. He is...
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Question about this record information.Name: Jose Silverio Lorenzo AnchondoGender: MaleChristening Date: 10 Aug 1870Christening Place: SAN LORENZO,DOCTOR BELISARIO DOMINGUEZ,CHIHUAHUA,MEXICOFather's...
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Thanks for the reply, I was curious about the above record because my 3x grandmother was called Antanacia Anchondo. Her name is all i have ever been able to find, I thought maybe the Atanacia from the...
View ArticleWenicke/Winicke what exactly is the correct spelling for this surname and is...
Hi AllSo, I have "Simon Winicke" with his wife and young daughter leaving from Hamburg Germany in 1884 immigrating to Canada. This from the Hamburg Ships RegisterBut I am not sure this is the correct...
View ArticleRe: Wenicke/Winicke what exactly is the correct spelling for this surname and...
I would make a guess it should be Wernicke. There are more than 1100 entries in dastelefonbuch for this name - not a tremendous number amongst 80m but it exists. There were many "German" Poles - often...
View ArticleRe: Wenicke/Winicke what exactly is the correct spelling for this surname and...
You did not state why you believe this name to be Polish. It is important to go by the sound of the name during this time rather than the spelling...people were obviously hearing something different...
View ArticleRe: Wenicke/Winicke what exactly is the correct spelling for this surname and...
Nur ein Vorschlag! ich nehme an Sie sprechen fliessend Deutsch und Polnisch? Auch - was genau bedeutet "Eastern European"? Polnisch? Ukrainisch?, Czechisch? Russisch? In addition Wernicke would not be...
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Cyprian is a native of Cyprus (half Greek, half Turkish). The German word for Cyprus is Zypern.
View ArticleRe: Wenicke/Winicke what exactly is the correct spelling for this surname and...
Thank you for the inputOn the Canadian census the Wenicke surname appears as: Venicky (1891 census), born GermanyVanesky (1901 census) born Germany ethnic origin PolishVenisky (1911 census) born...
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The last name Wernicke, Wernecke arose from the North-German form of the first name "Werner".
View ArticleRe: Wenicke/Winicke what exactly is the correct spelling for this surname and...
I would suggest that it is possible that the letter W disappeared simply because it is pronounced in both Polish and German more like V in English and they just got fed up with trying to explain that...
View ArticleRe: origin and nationality roots of the last name: Sacra
I would like to no some sacra i only no a few in kentucky and California and it's my family so yea let me no if ur a sacra
View ArticleRe: Did anyone else grow up having their name routinely pronounced "Bells?"
People always pronounced my last name as Bells, Ive never met anyone who has the same last name as me that is also pronounced the same; a reason why I decided to go to this website. I was born in 90...
View Articleheagney/keenan/fintona
I now believe that Delia keenan's mother who married Boyle was Mary Heagney not Hegnig. Any clues out there?
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Greetings all.I am looking for any and all information on Del Gesso ancestry that people have already compiled. I am specifically tracing back my line of ancestry, through Guiseppe Del Gesso (b.1889)...
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My family is descended from some Huguenot Lotchos in the Spitalfields area of London, but haven't yet found the origins of the name. Intend to do so.
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Hello EleanorJust seen your post re the Lotchos. I am still helping my friend with her researches into the Lotchos and am wondering whether you and she are related. We live in Australia, but are both...
View ArticleRe: Names: Zujus/Zuis/Zuiss, Stanina, Siniauskas, Vickacka, Stumbris
Hello, I am hoping that someone will see this. I am searching for information regarding my great grandparents. I do not have a living relative to find more information about them. My great grandmother...
View ArticleRe: Names: Zujus/Zuis/Zuiss, Stanina, Siniauskas, Vickacka, Stumbris
Hi Joan -Your great grandmother Anastasia (or Nasair, as she had been referred to by family) was the sister of my grandfather Charles Zuis (Kaziemras Zujus before coming to the US). Your great...
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