This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Surnames: JEW, ZHOU Classification: Query Message Board URL: http://boards.ancestry.com/mbexec/msg/rw/iRC.2ACE/389 Message Board Post: my paternal grandfather's last name is JEW and he came to the US in the 30s and i haven't been able to find any immigration records. he spent time in california and arizona but i don't know what province he came from. i'm looking for info on the original spelling. the chinese characters for our name and ZHOU are the same. can anyone confirm this, or where might i do further research? thank you!