Judy Gillon <ydujz@yahoo.com> asked << A few years ago I came across a website where if you typed in an Irish surname, it would tell you where that surname was most common. I have misplaced it. Would anyone know of this URL? >> See _http://www.ancestry.com/learn/library/article.aspx?article=7136_ (http://www.ancestry.com/learn/library/article.aspx?article=7136) _http://www.ireland.com/ancestor/_ (http://www.ireland.com/ancestor/) _http://www.rootsweb.com/~irish/igsi_published/math-nam.htm_ (http://www.rootsweb.com/~irish/igsi_published/math-nam.htm)

You're looking for the site that has the Matheson database - I think it may be hosted through one of the County Cavan web sites.............. It is a database created by the then Registrar of Ireland............... Jane ----- Original Message ----- From: <GrnGenes67@aol.com> To: <SHAMROCK-L@rootsweb.com> Sent: Friday, February 04, 2005 11:32 PM Subject: [SH] Re: Need URL for surnames location please > Judy Gillon <ydujz@yahoo.com> > asked > > << A few years ago I came across a website where if you typed in an Irish > surname, it would tell you where that surname was most common. I have > misplaced > it. Would anyone know of this URL? >> > > See