This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Author: parino1 Surnames: Classification: queries Message Board URL: http://boards.rootsweb.com/surnames.powell/7038.1.1.1.2.1.1/mb.ashx Message Board Post: Lynn, Most of us don't "KNOW" where our surname came from or when our family adopted it. That is where DNA tests really do their work. Your DNA doesn't lie. If you want to order the Family Finder through the Powell project go to http://www.familytreedna.com/group-join.aspx?code=E35819&Group=Powell If you want to order the test outside of the project go to http://www.familytreedna.com/ Important Note: The author of this message may not be subscribed to this list. If you would like to reply to them, please click on the Message Board URL link above and respond on the board.