This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Author: RogAlexander Surnames: Classification: queries Message Board URL: http://boards.rootsweb.com/surnames.alexander/6192.1.1.1.1.1/mb.ashx Message Board Post: Wildfamily, If that is all the further back that you can go after a reasonable amount of research, then I think by far your best bet is to do a yDNA test and compare it to other Alexander testers. However, that will entail finding a male Alexander, which apparently you don't have at this point. But at least that gives your search some focus, which right now you apparently don't have if I understand correctly. Important Note: The author of this message may not be subscribed to this list. If you would like to reply to them, please click on the Message Board URL link above and respond on the board.