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29th September 12, 04:19 PM
#35
 Originally Posted by Frank McGrath
So many names were changed by the registrars at Ellis Island. It is so very hard to trace Geneology back to the old sod when names get changed.
Compound this with the fact that many immigrants couldn't read or write, and heavy accents or only passing familiarity with English and things get even hairier!
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