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Subject: Question - Indians
Date: Mon, 6 Nov 2000 02:03:27 EST


The California-born Indians in the 1860 Los Angeles Co. census are not listed
with surnames. Did they not have surnames - or did the census taker just not
bother?

When did the Indians take last names and how were those names generally
selected?

Thanks,
Karla


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