General Surname Mailing Lists GENEALOGY RESOURCES ON THE INTERNET

"GENERAL" SURNAME MAILING LISTS

  1. ALIAS-AKA. A mailing list for the discussion and sharing of information regarding given names or surnames that have been changed, primarily without leaving any legal record. 20th century adoptions will not be addressed on this list. To subscribe send "subscribe" to [email protected] (mail mode) or [email protected] (digest mode).
  2. AL-ROLLCALL. A mailing list for any and all researchers of Alabama kin to post roll calls ... surnames they are researching and associated information such as locations and timeframes. To subscribe send "subscribe" to [email protected] (mail mode) or [email protected] (digest mode).
  3. ALSATIAN-SURNAMES. A multilingual English-French-German mailing list for the discussion and sharing of information regarding Alsatian surnames. To subscribe send "subscribe" to [email protected] (mail mode) or [email protected] (digest mode).
  4. AR-ROLLCALL. A mailing list for any and all researchers of Arkansas kin to post roll calls ... surnames they are researching and associated information such as locations and timeframes. To subscribe send "subscribe" to [email protected] (mail mode) or [email protected] (digest mode).
  5. AR-SURNAMES. A mailing list for the discussion and sharing of information regarding Arkansas surnames. To subscribe send "subscribe" to [email protected] (mail mode) or [email protected] (digest mode).
  6. AUS-NSW-SURNAMES. A mailing list that provides a connection point for people researching specific surnames in New South Wales, Australia. To subscribe send "subscribe" to [email protected] (mail mode) or [email protected] (digest mode).
  7. AUS-SURNAMES. A mailing list for any and all researchers of Australian kin to post lists of the surnames they are researching and associated information such as locations and timeframes. To subscribe send "subscribe" to [email protected] (mail mode) or [email protected] (digest mode).
  8. AUS-TAS-SURNAMES. A mailing list for the discussion and sharing of information regarding surnames with origins in Tasmania, Australia. To subscribe send "subscribe" to [email protected] (mail mode) or [email protected] (digest mode).
  9. AUSTRIAN-SURNAMES. A bilingual English-German mailing list for the discussion and sharing of information regarding Austrian surnames. To subscribe send "subscribe" to [email protected] (mail mode) or [email protected] (digest mode).
  10. AUS-VIC-SURNAMES. A mailing list for anyone with a genealogical interest in surnames with origins in Victoria, Australia. To subscribe send "subscribe" to [email protected] (mail mode) or [email protected] (digest mode).
  11. AUS-WA-SURNAMES. A mailing list for the discussion and sharing of information regarding surnames with origins in Western Australia, Australia. To subscribe send "subscribe" to [email protected] (mail mode) or [email protected] (digest mode).
  12. BALTIC-SURNAMES. A mailing list for the discussion and sharing of information regarding surnames and given names from the Baltic area. To subscribe send "subscribe" to [email protected] (mail mode) or [email protected] (digest mode).
  13. BRIT-SURNAMES. A mailing list for anyone researching British surnames. Postings can address individual queries, general research information and needs, and information on existing or planned one name studies. To subscribe send "subscribe" to [email protected] (mail mode) or [email protected] (digest mode).
  14. CENTRAL-KY. A mailing list for anyone with a genealogical interest in Central Kentucky. This list supports the Surnames of Central Kentucky web site that addresses Boyle, Bullitt, Casey, Clark, Estill, Garrard, Hardin, Jackson, Jessamine, LaRue, Lincoln, Marion, Nelson, Russell, Taylor, and Powell Counties as well as "All Kenutcky Counties" if the applicable Central Kentucky county is unknown. To subscribe send "subscribe" to [email protected] (mail mode) or [email protected] (digest mode).
  15. CHEROKEE-SURNAMES. A mailing list for the discussion and sharing of information regarding Native American surnames associated with the Cherokee Nation. Additional information can be found on the Welcome to Cherokee Surnames website. To subscribe send "subscribe" to [email protected] (mail mode) or [email protected] (digest mode).
  16. CHICKASAW-SURNAMES. A mailing list for the discussion and sharing of information regarding Native American surnames associated with the Chickasaw Nation. Additional information can be found on the Welcome to Chickasaw Surnames website. To subscribe send "subscribe" to [email protected] (mail mode) or [email protected] (digest mode).
  17. CHOCTAW-SURNAMES. A mailing list for the discussion and sharing of information regarding Native American surnames associated with the Choctaw Nation. Additional information can be found on the Welcome to Choctaw Surnames website. To subscribe send "subscribe" to [email protected] (mail mode) or [email protected] (digest mode).
  18. COMANCHE-SURNAMES. A mailing list for anyone who is researching the surnames of the Comanche indians. To subscribe send "subscribe" to [email protected] (mail mode) or [email protected] (digest mode).
  19. COUSINS-MAYBE. A mailing list for anyone who has multiple listings of one or more surnames in their family tree and is having problems linking these listings. To subscribe send "subscribe" to [email protected] (mail mode) or [email protected] (digest mode).
  20. CREEK-SURNAMES. A mailing list for the discussion and sharing of information regarding Native American surnames associated with the Creek Nation. Additional information can be found on the Welcome to Creek Surnames website. To subscribe send "subscribe" to [email protected] (mail mode) or [email protected] (digest mode).
  21. CZECH-SURNAMES. A mailing list for the discussion and sharing of information regarding surnames and given names from the former Czechoslovakia including the current Czech and Slovak Republics, Bohemia, Moravia, and portions of Silesia. To subscribe send "subscribe" to [email protected] (mail mode) or [email protected] (digest mode).
  22. DANISH-SURNAMES. A mailing list for the discussion and sharing of information regarding Danish and other Scandinavian surnames and given names. To subscribe send "subscribe" to [email protected] (mail mode) or [email protected] (digest mode).
  23. DE-ROLLCALL. A mailing list for any and all researchers of Delaware kin to post roll calls ... surnames they are researching and associated information such as locations and timeframes. To subscribe send "subscribe" to [email protected] (mail mode) or [email protected] (digest mode).
  24. DUTCH-SURNAMES. A mailing list for the discussion and sharing of information regarding Dutch and Flemish surnames and given names. Flemish, the language of Flanders in Belgium, is included since it is a variant of Dutch. To subscribe send "subscribe" to [email protected] (mail mode) or [email protected] (digest mode).
  25. ENG-NFK-NORWICH. A mailing list for for the discussion and sharing of information regarding all surnames located within Norwich, Norfolk, England. To subscribe send "subscribe" to [email protected] (mail mode) or [email protected] (digest mode).
  26. ENG-NTH-SURNAMES. A mailing list for the discussion and sharing of information regarding surnames found in Durham, Northumberland, Yorkshire and Lancashire, England. To subscribe send "subscribe" to [email protected] (mail mode) or [email protected] (digest mode).
  27. ENG-ONENAMESTUDIES. A mailing list for the discussion and sharing of information regarding one name studies for surnames originating in England. To subscribe send "subscribe" to [email protected] (mail mode) or [email protected] (digest mode).
  28. ENG-SURNAMES. A mailing list for the discussion and sharing of information regarding surnames in England. To subscribe send "subscribe" to [email protected] (mail mode) or [email protected] (digest mode).
  29. FRENCH-SURNAMES. A mailing list for the discussion and sharing of information regarding French surnames and given names. To subscribe send "subscribe" to [email protected] (mail mode) or [email protected] (digest mode).
  30. GA-ROLLCALL. A mailing list for any and all researchers of Georgia kin to post roll calls ... surnames they are researching and associated information such as locations and timeframes. To subscribe send "subscribe" to [email protected] (mail mode) or [email protected] (digest mode).
  31. GERMAN-SURNAMES. A multilingual English-French-German mailing list for anyone with a genealogical, cultural or historical interest in German surnames (including German surnames in Alsace, former Austria-Hungary, Baltic, Benelux, Denmark, Liechtenstein, Switzerland, etc). To subscribe send "subscribe" to [email protected] (mail mode) or [email protected] (digest mode).
  32. GREEK-SURNAMES. A mailing list for the discussion and sharing of information regarding Greek surnames and given names. To subscribe send "subscribe" to [email protected] (mail mode) or [email protected] (digest mode).
  33. HCGS-SURNAMES. A mailing list for providing inputs to, and discussing the contents of, the list of Hardin County, Ohio, surnames maintained by the Hardin County Genealogy Society (HCGS). Additional information can be found on the HCGS website. To subscribe send "subscribe" to [email protected] (mail mode) or [email protected] (digest mode).
  34. HISPANIC-SW. A mailing list for those researching Spanish/Latino/Hispanic surnames in the southwestern United States. To subscribe send "subscribe" to [email protected] (mail mode) or [email protected] (digest mode).
  35. HUNGARIAN-SURNAMES. A mailing list for the discussion and sharing of information regarding Hungarian surnames and given names. To subscribe send "subscribe" to [email protected] (mail mode) or [email protected] (digest mode).
  36. IRELAND-ROLL-CALLS. A mailing list for any and all researchers of Irish kin to post information about each surname they are researching and associated information such as locations and timeframes. Before posting, researchers need to read the rules for posting at the beginning of the Welcoming Message. Each post is restricted to only one surname. To subscribe send "subscribe" to [email protected] (mail mode) or [email protected] (digest mode).
  37. IRL-DONEGAL-ROLLCALL. A mailing list for any and all researchers of County Donegal, Ireland kin to post roll calls ... surnames they are researching and associated information such as locations and timeframes. To subscribe send "subscribe" to [email protected] (mail mode) or [email protected] (digest mode).
  38. IRL-SURNAMES. A mailing list for the discussion and sharing of information regarding surnames in Ireland. To subscribe send "subscribe" to [email protected] (mail mode) or [email protected] (digest mode).
  39. ITALIAN-SURNAMES. A mailing list for the discussion and sharing of information regarding Italian surnames and given names. To subscribe send "subscribe" to [email protected] (mail mode) or [email protected] (digest mode).
  40. KISSINGCOUSINS. A mailing list for anyone whose families include same-name marriages (e.g., Smith/Smith) or more than one marriage between the same two families to discuss genealogical topics related to these occurrences. Additional information can be found on the Kissing Cousins in Genealogy web page. To subscribe send "subscribe" to [email protected] (mail mode) or [email protected] (digest mode).
  41. KS-ROLLCALL. A mailing list for any and all researchers of Kansas kin to post roll calls ... surnames they are researching and associated information such as locations and timeframes. To subscribe send "subscribe" to [email protected] (mail mode) or [email protected] (digest mode).
  42. KY-ROLLCALL. A mailing list for any and all researchers of Kentucky kin to post roll calls ... surnames they are researching and associated information such as locations and timeframes. To subscribe send "subscribe" to [email protected] (mail mode) or [email protected] (digest mode).
  43. LA-ROLLCALL. A mailing list for any and all researchers of Louisiana kin to post roll calls ... surnames they are researching and associated information such as locations and timeframes. To subscribe send "subscribe" to [email protected] (mail mode) or [email protected] (digest mode).
  44. MA-Rollcall. A mailing list for any and all researchers of their Massachusetts ancestry to post rollcalls ... lists of the surnames they are researching and associated information such as locations and timeframes. You can subscribe from http://groups.yahoo.com/group/ma-rollcall/ or by sending the following to [email protected]: subscribe
  45. MD-ROLLCALL. A mailing list for any and all researchers of Maryland kin to post roll calls ... surnames they are researching and associated information such as locations and timeframes. To subscribe send "subscribe" to [email protected] (mail mode) or [email protected] (digest mode).
  46. MONACAN-SURNAMES. A mailing list for anyone who is researching the surnames of the Monacan indians. To subscribe send "subscribe" to [email protected] (mail mode) or [email protected] (digest mode).
  47. MO-ROLLCALL. A mailing list for any and all researchers of Missouri kin to post roll calls ... surnames they are researching and associated information such as locations and timeframes. To subscribe send "subscribe" to [email protected] (mail mode) or [email protected] (digest mode).
  48. MS-ROLLCALL. A mailing list for any and all researchers of Mississippi kin to post roll calls ... surnames they are researching and associated information such as locations and timeframes. To subscribe send "subscribe" to [email protected] (mail mode) or [email protected] (digest mode).
  49. NAME-CHANGE. A mailing list for anyone with a family that changed its surname, whether or not official documents show the change. Topics will include how the surnames changed, why the surnames changed, and ways to discover the reasons for the change. To subscribe send "subscribe" to [email protected] (mail mode) or [email protected] (digest mode).
  50. nativeamericansurnames. A mailing list for anyone researching surnames with Native American ties. You can subscribe from http://groups.yahoo.com/group/nativeamericansurnames/ or by sending the following to [email protected] om: subscribe
  51. NC-ROLLCALL. A mailing list for any and all researchers of North Carolina kin to post roll calls ... surnames they are researching and associated information such as locations and timeframes. To subscribe send "subscribe" to [email protected] (mail mode) or [email protected] (digest mode).
  52. NE-ROLLCALL. A mailing list for any and all researchers of Nebraska kin to post roll calls ... surnames they are researching and associated information such as locations and timeframes. To subscribe send "subscribe" to [email protected] (mail mode) or [email protected] (digest mode).
  53. NJ-ROLLCALL. A mailing list for any and all researchers of New Jersey kin to post roll calls ... surnames they are researching and associated information such as locations and timeframes. To subscribe send "subscribe" to [email protected] (mail mode) or [email protected] (digest mode).
  54. NY-ROLLCALL. A mailing list for any and all researchers of New York State kin to post roll calls ... surnames they are researching and associated information such as locations and timeframes. To subscribe send "subscribe" to [email protected] (mail mode) or [email protected] (digest mode).
  55. OH-ROLLCALL. A mailing list for any and all researchers of Ohio kin to post roll calls ... surnames they are researching and associated information such as locations and timeframes. To subscribe send "subscribe" to [email protected] (mail mode) or [email protected] (digest mode).
  56. OK-ROLLCALL. A mailing list for any and all researchers of Oklahoma kin to post roll calls ... surnames they are researching and associated information such as locations and timeframes. To subscribe send "subscribe" to [email protected] (mail mode) or [email protected] (digest mode).
  57. PA-ROLLCALL. A mailing list for any and all researchers of Pennsylvania kin to post roll calls ... surnames they are researching and associated information such as locations and timeframes. To subscribe send "subscribe" to [email protected] (mail mode) or [email protected] (digest mode).
  58. PolandBorderSurnames. A mailing list of surnames for anyone researching genealogy in the former historical borders of Poland including Germany, Latvia, Lithuania, Belarus, Ukraine, Moldova, Slovakia, Czech Republic, Moravia, Austria, Hungary, Russia, the Balkans, West Prussia and East Prussia. Submissions should include surnames in all caps and include any possible locations and dates known by you. All surnames submitted will be included in a database at http://www.maxpages.com/poland/Member_Surnames. Additional information can be found on the Poland Border Surnames Helper web page. To subscribe send "subscribe" to [email protected] (mail mode) or [email protected] (digest mode).
  59. POLISH-SURNAMES. A mailing list for the discussion and sharing of information regarding Polish surnames and given names. To subscribe send "subscribe" to [email protected] (mail mode) or [email protected] (digest mode).
  60. PORTUGUESE-SURNAMES. A mailing list for the discussion and sharing of information regarding Portuguese surnames and given names. To subscribe send "subscribe" to [email protected] (mail mode) or [email protected] (digest mode).
  61. RI-ROLLCALL. A mailing list for any and all researchers of Rhode Island kin to post roll calls ... surnames they are researching and associated information such as locations and timeframes. To subscribe send "subscribe" to [email protected] (mail mode) or [email protected] (digest mode).
  62. ROLL-CALL. A mailing list for the posting of "roll calls" (lists) of the surnames you are researching so that others can determine if there is a common interest. To subscribe send "subscribe" to [email protected] (mail mode) or [email protected] (digest mode).
  63. RSL-UPDATE. The Rootsweb Surname List (RSL) is a genealogical database used to locate others researching the same surnames, so that they can share and compare data. Instructions for searching the entire RSL are contained in the Web and Email sections of this file. The new surnames that have been added to the RSL during the monthly update will be posted to this mailing list at a rate of approximately one message per day (e.g., new surnames beginning with A on the first day of the update cycle, new surnames starting with B on the second day of the update cycle, etc). To subscribe send the following to [email protected]: subscribe
  64. RUSSIAN-SURNAMES. A mailing list for the discussion and sharing of information regarding Russian surnames and given names. To subscribe send "subscribe" to [email protected] (mail mode) or [email protected] (digest mode).
  65. SCANDINAVIAN-SURNAMES. A mailing list for the discussion and sharing of information regarding Scandinavian surnames and given names. To subscribe send "subscribe" to [email protected] (mail mode) or [email protected] (digest mode).
  66. SCOTLAND-ROLLCALL. A mailing list for any and all researchers of Scottish kin to post roll calls ... surnames they are researching and associated information such as locations and timeframes. To subscribe send "subscribe" to [email protected] (mail mode) or [email protected] (digest mode).
  67. SC-ROLLCALL. A mailing list for any and all researchers of South Carolina kin to post roll calls ... surnames they are researching and associated information such as locations and timeframes. To subscribe send "subscribe" to [email protected] (mail mode) or [email protected] (digest mode).
  68. SEMINOLE-SURNAMES. A mailing list for the discussion and sharing of information regarding Native American surnames associated with the Seminole Nation. Additional information can be found on the Welcome to Seminole Surnames website. To subscribe send "subscribe" to [email protected] (mail mode) or [email protected] (digest mode).
  69. SIOUX-SURNAMES. A mailing list for anyone who is researching the surnames of the Sioux indians. To subscribe send "subscribe" to [email protected] (mail mode) or [email protected] (digest mode).
  70. SPANISH-SURNAMES. A mailing list for the discussion and sharing of information regarding Spanish surnames and given names. To subscribe send "subscribe" to [email protected] (mail mode) or [email protected] (digest mode).
  71. SURNAME-ORIGINS. A mailing list for the discussion of the etymology (word origin) of surnames, as well as the geographic origins of surnames. The list will address all surnames including those that are currently used and those that have died out. You can find the FAQ for this list at http://members.tripod.com/~Genealogy_Infocenter /surname-origins.html. To subscribe send "subscribe" to [email protected] (mail mode) or [email protected] (digest mode).
  72. SURNAME-QUERY. A mailing list for users to send queries on specific surname searches. If a mailing list already exists for a particular surname, subscribers will let the user know the name of the list, how to subscribe, etc. If a list doesn't exist, subscribers will be encouraged to help out with pertinent information. If there are sufficient posts for a particular surname and a new list is justified, users will be asked to volunteer to start and maintain a new list. If there are no user volunteers, one of the "old timers" will request that RootsWeb allow the new list with the requestor as the list owner. To subscribe send "subscribe" to [email protected] (mail mode) or [email protected] (digest mode).
  73. SWISS-SURNAMES. A mailing list for the discussion and sharing of information regarding Swiss surnames and given names. To subscribe send "subscribe" to [email protected] (mail mode) or [email protected] (digest mode).
  74. TN-ROLLCALL. A mailing list for any and all researchers of Tennessee kin to post roll calls ... surnames they are researching and associated information such as locations and timeframes. To subscribe send "subscribe" to [email protected] (mail mode) or [email protected] (digest mode).
  75. TX-ROLLCALL. A mailing list for any and all researchers of Texas kin to post roll calls ... surnames they are researching and associated information such as locations and timeframes. To subscribe send "subscribe" to [email protected] (mail mode) or [email protected] (digest mode).
  76. UT-ROLLCALL. A mailing list for any and all researchers of Utah kin to post roll calls ... surnames they are researching and associated information such as locations and timeframes. To subscribe send "subscribe" to [email protected] (mail mode) or [email protected] (digest mode).
  77. VA-ROLLCALL. A mailing list for any and all researchers of Virginia kin to post roll calls ... surnames they are researching and associated information such as locations and timeframes. To subscribe send "subscribe" to [email protected] (mail mode) or [email protected] (digest mode).
  78. VIRGINIA-INDIAN-SURNAMES. A mailing list for anyone who is researching the surnames of the indians of Virginia. To subscribe send "subscribe" to [email protected] (mail mode) or [email protected] (digest mode).
  79. WGW-SURNAMES-SCOTLAND. A mailing list for the discussion and sharing of information regarding surnames originating in Scotland. This list is only for surname queries, but is a companion to the SCOTLAND-GENWEB list which should be used for general genealogical queries. Additional information can be found on the ScotlandGenWeb page. To subscribe send "subscribe" to [email protected] (mail mode) or [email protected] (digest mode).
  80. WI-ROLLCALL. A mailing list for any and all researchers of Wisconsin kin to post roll calls ... surnames they are researching and associated information such as locations and timeframes. To subscribe send "subscribe" to [email protected] (mail mode) or [email protected] (digest mode).
  81. WV-ROLLCALL. A mailing list for any and all researchers of West Virginia kin to post roll calls ... surnames they are researching and associated information such as locations and timeframes. To subscribe send "subscribe" to [email protected] (mail mode) or [email protected] (digest mode).

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