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RSL: New WZ Surnames, May 2012 Update

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Jun 29, 2012, 8:00:00 AM6/29/12
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May 2012 Update to RootsWeb Surname List
New and Modified Surnames starting with WZ

- To learn more about the RSL, including how to access the full RSL which has
over a million surnames (these postings are only the NEW or CHANGED names).
how to submit surnames, etc., visit http://rsl.rootsweb.com/
- Write directly to the submitter if you would like to exchange information.

Entries are formatted as follows:

Surname Date1 Date2 Migration Comments & Nametag
Surname: The surname being researched
Date1: The earliest date for which the submitter has information.
Date2: The most recent date.
Migration: Where people of this line lived during the period listed.
Comments: Additional information (not always included)
Nametag: What you need to actually contact the submitter.

Abbreviations used in the migration are listed on this web page:
http://helpdesk.rootsweb.com/codes/

OK, so you see a surname listed below and want to share and compare
with the person who submitted it. How do you find the submitter?
It's not all that bad: to obtain the address info for the submitter
whose nametag is "example" (just for example), go here:

http://rsl.rootsweb.com/cgi-bin/rslsql.cgi?op=user&user=example

Reminder: the nametag is the last word on each line in the list below.

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5 June 2012

Waldon 1853 1925 KY>IN sfish57
Waters 1850 1923 Ireland > Dorchester, MA Married Bernard Hart, 10 children MAD99
Watts 1600 1750 Crick, NTH>St. Paul Shadwell, MDX, ENG jpbrad
Welsh 1850 now Waterford, IRL Married to Martin Coffey bl
Wheelock 1787 now United States>Ireland smitty45
Wiesner 1788 now Allendorff,HD>Balto, Md immigration Feb 1854 Gatorcan
Wilcox 1750 1803 HinstockSalop>Sutton Coldfield Warks UK aps12
William LA MT moved from LA to MT William E. Smith, born abt 1928,murdered in MT Aug 20, 1971 kelleya1
Williams 1650 1720 Shirenewton, Mathern,Chepstow, MON, WLS Edward, Vicar lynnunn
Winant NY NY NY>NY Staten Island, NY since early 1700s mcollord
Witt 1800 2012 NelsonCo,VA>KY cswh5614
Woodfield 1650 1800 London, LDN, ENG jpbrad
Woods 1757 1911 Batetourt,VA>KY cswh5614
Zirpolo Italy Boston 1887 Zirpolo

See directions at the top of this message for information on how to
retrieve the submitters' contact information.
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