This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Surnames: Russell Classification: Query Message Board URL: http://boards.ancestry.com/mbexec/msg/an/oZEBAIB/4009.1 Message Board Post: this isnt any information that I can help you with...But I think that you might be able to help me. My birth father which I do not know is a russell from Minnesota. His whole family was from there, but I dont have any names. Do you think that you might could help me, and give me some of the names you have, and let me find out if they are related to me. My fathers name is Ruel Arnold Russell, I believe that his fathers name was Ruel also. Thanks