This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Surnames: Galloupe Classification: Query Message Board URL: http://boards.ancestry.com/mbexec/msg/rw/7aB.2ACEAE/2308.1 Message Board Post: Hi Juanita, What research have you already done? What time frame are you researching. Starting with now - and working back - are there family papers etc - You know your parents names.Are you grandparents still living-? If not -do you know, when/where they passed away - Obituaries, Death Registrations will help. Are you living in Canada. If Not - there may be border crossing records - Citizenship records for famiy member/s who crossed. Searched the 1901 Census - for the surname GALLOUPE - http://automatedgenealogy.com/census/SurnameList.jsp?surname=Galloupe There are 14 Listings for the name in New Brunswick. Searched the Online White Pages Directory MyTelus.com http://www.mytelus.com finds 0 GALLOUPE surnames in Canada. If in the U.S.A. Have you searched the Available Census to 1930.? Searching the Rootsweb site for U.S. Social Security Index http://ssdi.rootsweb.com/cgi-bin/ssdi.cgi finds 14 Listings for the GALLOUPE surname. Perhaps you may recognize same. Letter of Intent Citizenship - can be obtained from the State where application was made - or -from the National Archie in Washington D.C. should your family be located in the U.S.A. Cheers, Stella