>Hello all, > > This is a general plea for assistance. I would like to hear from >anyone who has any information whatsoever on the family name of :DRAGICH. >The meaning of the name and where it could have originated from would all >be helpful. > > I will post at a later date all the information my family has colected >over the years. I am starting where they and I left off and am looking for >some wildcard springboards for new research. Unless the name was changed from something else, it is most likely Croatian or Serbian. The root drag- means "dear, precious" in both senses those words have in English. Gordon McDaniel mcdaniel@hoover.stanford.edu