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Surnames Page

I want to thank each and every submitter (especially Paul Davis, our German expert) for making the page such a success!

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Please feel free to submit your surnames and be sure to put LAKE COUNTY SURNAMES in the subject line so that I know it is for this page. And note- only Lake county surnames, no queries.
Feel free to email people listed below if you're researching the same Lake County Names. Let them know you found them on the Lake County Rootsweb Surnames Page.
I would like to thank all of the submitters!

PLEASE NOTE: Some of the passages sent with surnames have been getting long so Ive abbreviated wherever possible to be able to fit as much info about a family as I can. Such as: poss.=possible, C.P.=crown point, LK Co.=Lake County, moth.=mother, dau=daughter etc.

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Surnames Email Short identifying info
MAAS Paul A. Davis German Immigrants 19th century, will exchange info.
MACLEOD Aaron D, Thomas Abbie Mac Leod Thomas moved to E. Chicago in approx. the 1850-60's.Involved in starting the Cong. Church -now known as First United Church Of Christ.
MCCOLLEY, MCCAULEY Marlene Want to share with people researching the same lines in Crown Point area. I have much info that might help people. I limit it to those names & allied families though.
MCCOY Jocelyn McCoy Born in Hammond
MCCUMBER Maryann Carril Mary Elizabeth McCumber, born Mar.7,1867 Hammond, In.
MADDOCK/MAJDAK Mary Maddock Researching descendants of George/Juraj Majdak & Maria Varhola (Varchol, Warhol), orig. from Circ, Slovakia (Austria-Hungary), moved to Gary from Donora, PA abt 1913.
MAGEE / MCGEE BETH ORSI Henry & Catherine. B. early 1800s Ireland. Settled in Lake Co. abt 1835. Contact Beth Orsi
MALINOWSKI Rich Nallenweg Thanks for doing such a great job with the Lake Co webpage. Can I get my name added to the list of researchers.
MANDERNACH Natalie Mandernach Frederick W. & Matilda E. Piepho, son of John & Albertina Saak Mandernach, Cedar Lk, C.P. Will share info on Iowa family links.
MANGOLD Paul A. Davis German Immigrants 19th century, will exchange info.
MARCUS Diane Kemp  
MARGRAF Paul A. Davis German Immigrants 19th century, will exchange info.
MARTIN Ted Evans Floyd Daniel SANGER b. 26 Jul 1856 C.P., Lk Co., IN married Mary Elizabeth b. 17 Apr 1854 in Lewisburg, IN
MASSA Caryn Dugo Joseph & Margaret (BAUSANO), Anton M & Theresa (PERINO), Stephen Peter & Margaret (MASSA) MASSA--son of Joseph Massa marr. dau. of unrelated Anton Massa, 1929, Gary. Stephen bur. Calumet Park. Not related to Griffith Massa's.
MASSOTH Paul A. Davis German Immigrants 19th century, will exchange info.
MAY Brooke Gentile Daniel O. from Barton, Vermont, came to Lk Co in 1836 & helped build 2 bridges, bought land in 1838. At least 2 kids born in Lk. Co. William, abt 1838, & Ellen, abt 1842.
MAYO Cynthia Six Mayo's of Blytheville, AR moved to Lk Co., in Mid 1940's Brothers Herman, Adolphus, Henry & sisters Thelma, Dehia, Mandy. Rev. Thomas Mayo d. Jan 1970 (f) Juliette Mayo d. Unk (m)
MEE Bob & Jerri Saunders Sarah S. MILLER m. Henry MEE, 1861, divorced 1879; living w/ dau. Clara & son Milo, Lake Co.,1880; no further info.
MELLON Paul A. Davis Irish Immigrants 19th century, will exchange info.
MELLONS Beth Orsi 1840 TILL NOW FROM COUNTY DOWN IRELAND . WILL EXCHANGE INFO
MENDEZ Diane Kemp  
MERRILL Janet Merrill's who founded Merrillville, see early settlers list also.
MICHAEL Wanda Wedge Greathouse Elizabeth of Winfield, father John J. of W. Creek, La Porte Co. from Crawford Co Pa. See: WEDGE
MIGALA Shelley R. Greenleaf  
MILLER Bob & Jerri Saunders Sarah S. MILLER m. Henry MEE, 1861, divorced 1879; living w/ dau. Clara & son Milo, Lake Co.,1880; no further info.
MILLER Heather Sendo-Miller Brazo, Brazel, Szanyo, Szanya, Molnar, Miller, Sando, Sendo, Varga
MILLER Karen Orris P., Wife, Helen L. & their dau. Addie, living in Hammond in 1880 census. 1891/92 directory for Hmnd, Helen living alone. Maybe Orris died between 1880 & 1891. Have info to share on Orris P.'s ancestry.
MIRELES nel246 Onesimo moved to Lk Co. in mid 50's, orig. from Los Ebanos, TX, moved to Gary in 1959, w/ wife (Tomasa) & family. Retired from Inland Steel in early 80's, died Jan., 1981.
MOCKAITIS Tinda Marchant My ancestors MOCKAITIS & LUTKUS immigrated to USA from Lithuania abt 1900. Settled in Gary, & Lake Station. Need addtl. info, please.
MOCKUS Lisa Toleikis Looking for info on Charles Mockus family, Gary/Merrillville area.
MOLNAR Heather Sendo-Miller Brazo, Brazel, Szanyo, Szanya, Molnar, Miller, Sando, Sendo, Varga
MONNETT Nancy Westenfield Web page
MONROE(Munro, Munrow, Monro) Jim Monroe George C(romwell), Jr, b. 11/29/1911 in Ind. Harbor, poss. moved to BlackLick/Blairsville Pa shortly after.
MORLAN/MORELAND/MOORELAND Trudy Spanier
MOORE/MORE leblancc@hotmail.com Ambrose married 1861 to Sarah Ann Pattee. Any info welcome.
MORICZ MorisPlatinum1@aol.com East Chicago Indiana - early 1900's
MUCHA DJM4962@aol.com Michael b. 8-4-1897, Lekart Czechoslovakia; d. 12-1966, Gary; father Andrew Mucha; Was living at 1533 Jackson St. working for Carnegie-Illnois Steel Corp, N. Broadway Dec. 1936.
MURRAY Lanita Murray Michael MURRAY, Martha Jane (McAFFEE) MURRAY, Lanita Murray- Temple,TX, E-Mail: lam@vvm.com
MYRICK Tammy Kuhn See: Early Settlers. Elias & Wm, by 1845 moved to Warren Co IA.
MYRICK Adriana Farley Maria, dau. of Wm, & sis. of Elias. B. 20 Sep 1814, Burnham, ME., married Thomas Reed 1 Nov 1832, Athens Co., OH, d. 1 Sep 1894, Palmyra, Warren Co., IA. Resided in LK. CO. IN. abt 1835; 1840 census in house of Thom. Reed; IA mid 1840's.
MYRON Joan Hardter Laurence, b. Germany- 1881. Fath: Joseph, moth: Agnes. Siblings: Mary & Louis. Wife: Edith, 2 dau: Edna b. 1914, Frances b. 1919.
NALLENWEG Rich Nallenweg
NASSHAHN Marcia Garrett Emil & Elizabeth -Merr., ran a store, & in Sept. 1911 she burnt to death while burning trash. Dau. Hattie was my Grandmother.
NASSAHN Carey J. Price Seek natural parents of boy born in Merr. or CP @ 9-15-1877 & adopted by Emil & Elisabeth Straus Nasshahn.
NAUMAN/NEWMAN/NEUMAN Paul A. Davis German Immigrants 19th century, will exchange info.
NEFFLE Shirley R Moore Anyone researching this name with Kircheim Germany connection. Mine immigrated mid 1800's. Christina Margaretha NEFFLE m Anton HEPP in Lk Co.
NEIL JBolt712@Aol.com HAROLD R. NEIL, Family migrated from KY to IN early 1900's
NEWELL Nancy Westenfield Web page
NICHLOVITZ Anita Brooks Searching for family of Aarel Kenizoni/Kennison 1885-1967. He married Nellie Nichlovitz.
NICHOLS Juli Freda Also see Obits for this and related families.
NIEMEYER Paul A. Davis German Immigrants 19th century, will exchange info.
NIKSCH Paul A. Davis German Immigrants 19th century, will exchange info.
NOEHREN Ruth Lang Wm & Sophia (nee Seehausen) from Germany 1852 to Hanover Twp. Buried in Zion Evang churchyard. Looking for more Seehausens.
NONDORF Kelley A. Arnold Bernard, b. abt 1783 Ger.; 2 sons- John b. 1844 OH & Henry b. 1 June 1847 Lk Co., IN. res. in & around St. John Twp & in Cook Co., IL.
Richard L. Allen Any of the Nordyke's (as in 1836).
NOWOSINSKI Glenn Salners Stanley FIJUT married Helen NOWOSINSKI circa 1932. Two children Geraldine & Janet.
O'NEAL SHANNON BLUM James J., b. Nov. 27, 1923 d. Dec. 22, 1990 Son of James W. & Anna (Kimmey) O'Neal Bur.: Chapel Lawn Cemetary Scher, IN.
OBERHAGE Carl Myers German immigrants around 1870
OFENLOCH Paul A. Davis German Immigrants 19th century, will exchange info.
OLSEN Donna Cooper Both Anton OLSEN & Hilda ERICKSEN, Norwegian immigrants, moved from Chicago ca 1900.
OPATERA Glenn Salners
ORTH Paul A. Davis German Immigrants 19th century, will exchange info.
OTTO J. Brown Ggrandfather, Albert J. & spouse Willimina (Minnie) (maiden-Pagel) Otto. Both passed away-late 40's or early 50's
YOUR SURNAMES HERE Your Email Short identifying info

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