Jan wrote here...... I have been researching the > name TOPLIFF/TOPLIFFE for 30 years (Sometimes seen as TOPCLIFF/E and/or > TAPLEY). It's history has eluded me. > > Growing up, I was told the name was Scottish - then found a great deal of info > indicating U.S. immigrants probably from England (Essex?). Yes, my checks indicate England and N Ireland. I have replied to you by e- mail, with an ATTACHED FILE which gums up the works on Rootsweb as I have found :( But I doubt if other CLANS listers are interested in those names. Cheers............. -- ALISTAIR M. CAMERON, Assistant at Mittagong N.S.W. F.H. Centre