This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Surnames: CHAUDOIN Classification: Query Message Board URL: http://boards.ancestry.com/mbexec/msg/rw/jUI.2ACEB/90 Message Board Post: For Your Information: The CHAUDOIN, etc. Y-DNA PROJECT that includes these surnames: CHAUDOIN, CHAUDRON, SHADDEN, SHADDOIN, SHADOAN, SHADOIN, SHADOWEN, SHADOWENS, SHADOWYN, and other variants yet to be discoverd, has been established. To learn more about this project and such projects, please visit the website created for this project at: http://freepages.genealogy.rootsweb.com/~grannyapple/CHAUDOINetc%20DNA/DNA%20HOME.html Links on the webpage will lead you through items covered by this project and provide links for additional information. The Y-DNA Project is for males who bear one of the surnames listed above, since the Y chromosone is passed through males from father to son through the generations. Audrey