This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Author: vitoman99 Surnames: AMY AMIDON Classification: queries Message Board URL: http://boards.rootsweb.com/surnames.amidon/182/mb.ashx Message Board Post: My grandmother, who married a man with the last name AMY, always told the story that she was told that the last name AMY was shortened from AMIDON. Has anyone ever heard of or come across the name AMIDON being truncated to AMY? 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.