PATHFINDER - Family History
Below you will find suggested web sites and MC print material to help you in your research on your family genealogy and surname meaning.

MC Print Materials:

929.4 C656b Book of Irish Names : First, Family & Place Names

Selected Web Sites:

CastleGarden.org
Free access to an extraordinary database of information on 10 million immigrants from 1830 through 1892, the year Ellis Island opened. Over 73 million Americans can trace their ancestors to this early immigration period.

Ellis Island Foundation
Search for relatives that came to America between 1892 and 1924. Find who they came with, where they came from and on what ship.

Last Name Meanings
Find the ethnic origins and meaning of last names.

The Origins and Meanings of Names
Explanation of surname origins.

 

 

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