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- Sun Apr 07, 2019 5:20 pm
- Forum: Jewish
- Topic: Jewish Surname index
- Replies: 20
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Re: Jewish Surname index
20 grandfathers back I found https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Robert_II_of_Scotland
- Fri Apr 05, 2019 10:27 pm
- Forum: Jewish
- Topic: Jewish Surname index
- Replies: 20
- Views: 105360
Re: Jewish Surname index
I have found several Jewish surnames in my family tree and names that were mentioned in a couple of your books. Miller, Cooper. Green, Greene, Bruce, Davis, Davidson, Evans, Summers. Stevens, Matthews, Stewart, Johnson, Jobson, Andrews, Foster, Fisher, Fish, Jordon, Mullins, Robinson, Mortimer, Gree...
- Fri Mar 08, 2019 5:04 pm
- Forum: Jewish
- Topic: Jewish Surname index
- Replies: 20
- Views: 105360
Re: Jewish Surname index
I am sorry I keep posting so much here but I am so excited. I just purchased all 3 of the books, When Scotland was Jewish, Early Jews and Muslims of England and Wales, and Jews and Muslims in British Colony America. I only read just a little bit today in Early Jews and Muslims of England and Wales. ...
- Thu Mar 07, 2019 10:15 pm
- Forum: Jewish
- Topic: Jewish Surname index
- Replies: 20
- Views: 105360
Re: Jewish Surname index
I just glanced through your surname list and just at a glance I see several surnames that are in my family tree. Thank you.
- Thu Mar 07, 2019 8:25 pm
- Forum: Jewish
- Topic: Jewish Surname index
- Replies: 20
- Views: 105360
Re: Jewish Surname index
Donald, I just purchased your book "When Scotland was Jewish" I have only read a few pages but I want to say that Malcolm and Margaret are my very distant grandparents. I am more closely related to their daughter Matilda who married King Henry the 1st, according to my family tree. I am so ...
- Sun Mar 03, 2019 1:49 pm
- Forum: Jewish
- Topic: Jewish Surname index
- Replies: 20
- Views: 105360
Re: Jewish Surname index
I have not yet purchased your surname book so there could be more that I don't recognize in my family tree that are possible Jewish surnames.
- Sun Mar 03, 2019 2:45 am
- Forum: Jewish
- Topic: Jewish Surname index
- Replies: 20
- Views: 105360
Re: Jewish Surname index
And Davis meaning Son of David.
- Sun Mar 03, 2019 2:44 am
- Forum: Jewish
- Topic: Jewish Surname index
- Replies: 20
- Views: 105360
Re: Jewish Surname index
My Great-grandmother way back was Jone Davis. I looked up the name Jone and it said "Hebrew for gift of God." I have a friend Lyndsey who is reading your book on "When Scotland was Jewish" and she said there is something in the book about A Royal Line by the name of Stewart that ...
- Fri Mar 01, 2019 6:37 pm
- Forum: Jewish
- Topic: Jewish Surname index
- Replies: 20
- Views: 105360
Re: Jewish Surname index
I just found a great-grandmother by the maiden name Davis also but it is 9 generations back.
- Tue Feb 26, 2019 5:07 pm
- Forum: Jewish
- Topic: Jewish Surname index
- Replies: 20
- Views: 105360
Re: Jewish Surname index
My Jewish ancestry according to my report was low to moderate although Susan Levin said it is most likely closer to moderate since I had 3 Jewish Markers and my Meg population Jewish was #11. I have been looking for possible Jewish surnames in my family tree. I have a 2nd great-grandmother with the ...