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Offline DitzKnitz

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Siggy Brick Wall
« on: Friday 04 January 13 23:48 GMT (UK) »
Could anyone help me figure out what this surname is?

Staube
Thanbe
Stranba
????

Thank you in advance!

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Re: Siggy Brick Wall
« Reply #1 on: Saturday 05 January 13 00:01 GMT (UK) »
Could it be Shanter?

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Re: Siggy Brick Wall
« Reply #2 on: Saturday 05 January 13 00:09 GMT (UK) »
Shank or Shanks?
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Re: Siggy Brick Wall
« Reply #3 on: Saturday 05 January 13 00:43 GMT (UK) »
Shande or Thande
is it possible the first two letters are an H?
England:  Archer, Bailey, Bates, Blower, Bosworth, Court, Hicklin, Orton, Palmer, Robbins, Sedgwick, Smith, Stevenson, Stone, Varnam, Wakelin, Walker
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Australia:  Taplin
South Africa:  Risley

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Re: Siggy Brick Wall
« Reply #4 on: Saturday 05 January 13 00:57 GMT (UK) »
It could be STRANKS.  Can you tell us where you found it?

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Re: Siggy Brick Wall
« Reply #5 on: Saturday 05 January 13 01:05 GMT (UK) »
Quote from: CarolA3rd on Saturday 05 January 13 00:57 GMT (UK)
It could be STRANKS.  Can you tell us where you found it?

Carol

Thanks everyone.... I will query those suggestions. It is the surname of a Catholic sponsor in an adoption record. I am hitting blanks on the adoption, so I thought I would try exploring the Godparent.

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Re: Siggy Brick Wall
« Reply #6 on: Saturday 05 January 13 01:16 GMT (UK) »
Looks like Shanks to me too

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Re: Siggy Brick Wall
« Reply #7 on: Saturday 05 January 13 16:24 GMT (UK) »
I would say Shanks too.
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Re: Siggy Brick Wall
« Reply #8 on: Saturday 05 January 13 19:04 GMT (UK) »
Possibly Sharpe
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