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Old 08-09-2014, 11:35 AM
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I found this website, based upon the outcome of research at University College London.

World Family Names

Have fun!
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Old 08-11-2014, 01:00 PM
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Give them my e-mail address? I don't think so.
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Give them my e-mail address? I don't think so.
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It works with a fake e-mail.
Such as: anyone@centurylink.net
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Old 08-11-2014, 02:57 PM
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I used a junk email address. One could even use a computer at a public library. I looked up some of my families' surnames and they were right on, even with an unusual one from a small region in Sweden.
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