April 2009 Update to RootsWeb Surname List New and Modified Surnames starting with O - 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. ===================================== 1 May 2009 O'Brien 1820 1902 IRE >LP Eng Unsure of siblings data spoonie O'Dea 1845 now IRE>Boston,MA>San Francisco>Portland>Seattle westie O'Mara 1860 1900 Ireland huggy001 O'Neill 1901 1967 Ireland>Brooklyn, NY Samuel Glover O'Neill married Rose McNally in 1932 mbkbmom OToole 1823 1970 IRE>MD>CA>MN>CAN Michael>Micheal P>Bertha M. zirek Oehnhausen 1854 1854 PRU,DEU http://freepages.genealogy.rootsweb.com/~fordad risener Oliver 1800 now SC>AL>LA,USA oliverj Olowniuk ca 1767 2009 Szurpily, Jeleniewo, Poland tellis Olsen BU,NOR NZL 1875-90 Gigi43 Olson 1819 now Dalarna,SWE>DodgeCo,NE>WayneCo,NE>ID,USA [email protected] hhwagner Olson 1840 1924 TE,NOR>JuneauCo,WI,USA gdaontou Olson unknown unknown Norway>United States>Washington Changed last name to Carlson SCarlson Orr 1840 1923 DEU>AR,USA gdaontou See directions at the top of this message for information on how to retrieve the submitters' contact information.