Maybe everyone knows this, but I didn't until I read it in the newspaper today. The Ellis Island database is online (since April 16) and you can search for immigrants who arrived there from 1892 to 1924. http://www.ellisislandrecords.org Marybeth marybeth@nothinbut.net Searching for These Surnames: ERWIN, ELWOOD, TOMLINSON, MORRISON, WALLS, DANEHOWER, FICHTNER, YERKES, DRACOTT, DRAYCORD,MAGARGEY