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1. Surnames & Forenames [1]

Hello Wisconsin Researchers: For those of you who have a deep interest in how, when and where your Surnames were formed I would like to direct you to 5 new pages we have recently added to our web site. Many researchers have for years believed that all ancestors with the same Surname were at some point related. That is simply not true. When you get back to proving your pre 1500s ancestors you will discover that there are in fact many Surnames that have passed through many families that have no relatio

• http://archiver.rootsweb.ancestry.com/th/read/wi-heartland/2004-07/1089168803
  Date: Tue, 06 Jul 2004 19:53:23 -0700
  From: First Families <>

2. Genealogy Sourcing Errors & Frauds [1]

Hello Wisconsin Researchers: As most of you are aware the question of genealogical frauds and hoaxes must be of concern to genealogists and researchers since so much information out there is very questionable. We have several pages on our web sites that will be of great help to you in understanding what the problems are. We have updated one of the pages in our Fraudulent Lineages area. The page in question is titled; BEWARE OF THE SOURCE HOAX UPDATE #3 Many of you are quite unaware of the ways frauds

• http://archiver.rootsweb.ancestry.com/th/read/wi-heartland/2004-07/1090275264
  Date: Mon, 19 Jul 2004 15:20:15 -0700
  From: First Families <>

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