Name Changes
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How often have you heard that an ancestor's name was changed by the immigration officers at Ellis Island? You may be surprized to discover that this is a commonly perpetuated myth. There are many reasons why names got changed and the most likely is that the person simply chose a new name for any one ofseveral possible reasons. The link below is to an article that discusses some of those reasons.
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