Ahearn. Muddy Creek Library is not too far from there and they have a huge database of the Old Order Mennonites. (Lancaster, Pa.) 1803-1805, Independent Whig and Lancaster Union and Tribune. (Lancaster [Pa.]) 1840s-1848, Voice of Truth. In Virginia, the third most common last name is Jones, the second most common is Johnson, and the first . Margarets fathers name was Thomas, and her mothers name was Tilliah (Tillie). Just curious. (Lancaster, Pa.) 1817-1820s, Pennsylvanian. Those all sound familiar as well as Lambright and Stutzman. Martin, Miller, Rivera most common last names for Lancaster County's Class of 2015, Tyler, Emily are top first names among Class of 2015. I know several Amish Miller women who marry Millers. (Lancaster, Pa.) 1830-1834, Lancaster County Farmer and American Literary Gazette. I have been to Holmes Ohio and love it there. Yay! Many Amish names come from the Bible. In my pastors community, it was so common that he had to go back four or five generations to explain who he was growing up (I.e Abraham-Harold-Marion-Ephrams Ross, wrong names just demonstrating). 2023, Hearst Television Inc. on behalf of WGAL-TV. Meaning: Black [literally translated from German]. It may not be Amish in origin, but who doesnt know someone with the last name Miller? The name Abbott is derived from the Old French word abet, which means "priest.". The Lancaster community, which spills over into Berks and Chester Counties, is considered to be the first and oldest . And some of the most common Amish girl names are Mary, Anna or Annie, Priscilla, Rachel, Sarah, Malinda, Miriam, Martha, Sadie, Ruth, Hannah, Naomi, Lydia, Susie, Lena, Amanda, Barbara, Betty, Rebecca, Elizabeth, Esther, Lavina, Edna, Clara, and Fannie. 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Proudly founded in 1681 as a place of tolerance and freedom. (Lancaster, Pa.) 1872-1876, Lancaster Daily Examiner. Ive always wondered if my family had been amish or Mennonite at some point my family is from a really rural area that is mostly amish. Joseph Stoll writes: The German spelling wasMller, and because there were many Millers in Europe, the name was very common, with no common ancestor for many people of this name. Meaning: Cloth; patch; rag [literally translated from German]. His father was Amish, at least one sister is still Amish, and his brother is the one remaining Amish Riegsecker that I know of. Most accurate 2021 crime rates for Lancaster, PA. Are there any Brights or Albrights? (Lancaster, Pa.) 1821-1825, Lancaster Gazette and Farmer's Register. Noah this is ten of *the* most common, not *the* ten most common. Staff of the State Library I have a grandparent George Rasler 1808-1882 that was from Landcaster County. WhitePages.com crunched the numbers to see what the 20 most common last names are in the Keystone state. The Mennonites also excommunicate, but tend not to shun socially as strong as the Amish. Stoltzfus - The most common Pennsylvania Amish surname. In fact I added it in the bottom bit on additional common names. They are not among the most common Amish names, but definitely alive among the Amish today. Hearst Television participates in various affiliate marketing programs, which means we may get paid commissions on editorially chosen products purchased through our links to retailer sites. Places are ranked by the Zillow Home Values Index for all homes as of November 2022. Abram: This is a biblical name and a contraction of the name of Abraham, who was the father of Isaac. Foreign surnames can be transliterated and even translated (e.g. The total has certainly expanded with converts, but Id guess it to be less than 200. Meaning proud foot when literally translated from German, the Stoltzfus family name is spread across places like Lancaster County, Pennsylvania in the same way that other towns have a lot of people with the last names Smith or Baker. (Lancaster [Pa.]) 1834-1843, Lancaster Union. (Lancaster, Pa.) 1839-1841, Examiner and Herald. But, of those, only my Beilers/Boilers/Bylers and Fishers were Amish. Change), You are commenting using your Twitter account. Kline youll see in Holmes County, Ohio and likely elsewhere. Did your name make the top 50? Yep, I know a lot of of people with all those last names (Except Fisher, not as common in NE Ohio) and a few with those first names. Today, Zook is one of many changed names that can trace its origins to the Zug canton of Switzerland. 5798 CR 77 (Lancaster, Pa.) 1829-1834, Lancaster Independent Press. etc., the city officers, public institutions, and banks, besides other useful information Family History Library, J.H. Many are on the list but at least 3 or 4 are pretty uncommon here. 43, F. and A.M., 1785-1910, with biographical sketches of charter members, past masters and present officers, together with a complete list of members of the lodge LDS Genealogy, History of Lodge no. He is not Amish but I am sure he has Amish roots. (Lancaster, Pa.) 1821-1839, Lancaster Journal. Wondered if we were neighborhood friends at one time. Alas, the last of the four states with Jones in its top three most common last names list. Memorial Presbyterian Church, Register, Baptisms, Births, Marriages, and Deaths, 1883-1964 (in US Presbyterian Church Records collection), Memorial Presbyterian Church, Register, Baptisms, Births, Marriages, and Deaths, 1884-1965 (in US Presbyterian Church Records collection), Memorial Presbyterian Church, The Church Register, 1920-1970 (in US Presbyterian Church Records collection), Memorial volume of the Evang. Did not realize that. Judy, hmmm, I dont recall ever seeing that name historically connected to the Amish, though GAMEO (Global Anabaptist Mennonite Encyclopedia Online) does mention Mennonites with that surname: http://www.gameo.org/index.php?title=Special%3ASearch&profile=default&search=hummel&fulltext=Search, There is also an entry for Mennonite family Ummel but looks like that became Umble in America: http://www.gameo.org/index.php?title=Ummel_family, What about Storks or Stokes? Abbott. If you want to keep getting blogs like this in your inbox, click the banner below to sign up for our newsletter. They printed me out a 100-page document of my wifes pedigree (she was a Martin), going back to about 15 generations. Hello I live in California and have met a delightful Amish family with the last name Ek. The graphics show the top 15 most popular surnames and those with the largest increase and rank. 1, of the city of Lancaster, Penna., from 1760 to 1879, History of Lodge no. (Lancaster, Pa.) 1826-1820s, Political Sentinel. Christian Swarey was born 1789 in Germany and died 1864 in Pennslyvania. [2] County Courthouse [ edit | edit source] Lancaster County Courthouse 50 N. Duke St. P.O. Sources: And interestingly, the 5 most common names, Smith, Johnson, Williams, Brown, and Jones, didn't see a shift in ranking over the 10-year span. They provide figures for. The residency of Rose is at 807 Hilton Drv, Lancaster, PA 17603-5835. I am wondering if Rasler is an Amish surname. This is the most likely origin point of the name Zook for the Amish since the Amish themselves came from Swiss Mennonites. Wikimedia commons Show More Show Less 59 of 77. Smith vs. Schmitz). Holmes - 2,397. Your email address will not be published. This index was created on cards and was held in the Genealogy/Local History spaces of the State Library. I took an ancestry test a year ago and it states that I have genetic community links to the Amish areas in Ohio,Illinois, Indiana or South Iowa. Martin was the most common last name among Lancaster County high school graduates this year, with 50 Martins receiving diplomas. I know Amish who moved from Geauga County to Ky. and they say that Byler and Detweiler are also common names in the Geauga settlement. Most common last names in Pa. 18 MIN Lancaster, PA 17604 67 1% Change MORE Advertisement Most common last names in Pa. If not Amish/ Mennonite or under the Anabaptist umbrella, where would that surname originate from? The question is the spousal surnames: Moser, Geissbuhler, Danner, Gyssler, Wagler, Knopf, Kline, I would think that they married in the faith, but did not see these names. (Lancaster, Pa.) 1855-1891, Daily Morning News and Review. The Riegsecker Amish originally settled in Fulton County see David Luthy, Settlements That Failed. As far as I know, there is only one Amish family left with the name Riegsecker. Coming in next were the Millers, 46; Riveras, 37; Smiths, 35; Rodriguezes 30, and Weavers, 27. 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M. : being the records of the first century of its existence Internet Archive, History of Lodge no. Things to Do in Small Towns in Lancaster County, PA . Keep on reading to learn more about where they live . Her name was Margaret Elizabeth Sible. 17 is Muhammed (1.8 million) and No. Small world, Your email address will not be published. There may be others, also. This is because of its heritage with the biblical "John," who was John the Baptist. This page and its subpages contain 651 links. The site breaks things down further in the Keystone State, offering up the most common names in Philadelphia, as well (sorry to the rest of the commonwealth). In Ulster it is most common in Co. Antrim and to a lesser extent Co. Armagh. I was wondering if any of these surnames can be found in the community. Want to know what the most common last names are in America? Surnames on each roll can (Lancaster, Pa.) 1928-2009, Intelligencer, & Weekly Advertiser. J. W. 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But Smucker may also trace its origins back to an occupational surname, which seems more likely since occupational surnames are so much more prevalent than surnames about how good someone puts their mouth on someone else. my mother and grandfather are buried in Macungie in Lancaster county. 1. Robinson was the 20th-most-popular name in 1990 but fell off the list, as Latino surnames become more common. Explore the most common surnames in Pennsylvania. Garcia jumped in popularity from 18th-most-popular name in 1990 to sixth-most-popular last name in 2010. Just in case you or anyone reading this arent quite sure how to do so, depending on your browser here are 2-step instructions on how to do that for Chrome, Internet Explorer, Firefox, and Safari: http://www.digitaltrends.com/computing/how-to-clear-your-browser-cache/, I cleared the browser, but cant read the rest of your comment because I cant get to it. Surnames. Its probably a cache issue, possibly due to settings on this end. Address: 510 Centerville Rd, Lancaster, PA 17601, USA 8. But how common is your last name, really?WhitePages.com, using its databases of name and address information, has broken down the most common last names in all 50 states, as well as some key cities.Will the results surprise you? the titles in the county and family history collection. Blue Jay Color Blue Jays have a blue erect crown, blue and black backs, and white undersides, making them common songbirds. A Swiss origin name. in the State Library Genealogy Reading Room [929.20973 Top 15 Most Common American Indian Surnames. By Priya Krishna. The most common LV hotel complaints (besides the price of things) are: No coffee makers in room, there is a fee for internet use, and you have to pay around $25 to use the gym. Aden B. Raber, Rabers Almanac (2013). 1880-01-01 to 1890-08-01 Pennsylvania Newspaper Archive, Lancaster farming. 4 What nationality is the last name most? If you were to guess the top the most common surnames in Lancashire, what do you think they would be? (Lancaster, Pa.) 1868-1869, Weekly Express. A sweet short name, Aaron is Hebrew for 'lofty', 'high mountain'. Ive been doing a lot of genealogy research lately and so far every Amish Shetler Ive met has been a relative! And other more common names are Troyer, Yoder, Hershberger, Schrock, Gingerich, Schlabach, and Hochstetler. My Great Grandmother was born in 1879 and lived most of her life in Westmoreland County, Pennnsylvania. (Lancaster, Pa.) 1856-1876, Daily Examiner and Express. I have a great grandfather from Germany with a sir name if Hummel. Lapps may have been as present as Yoders or Zooks during the formation of Swiss Mennonites, who eventually birthed the Amish ideology by way of Jakob Ammann. View all posts by C D Zook. (Lancaster, Pa.) 1854-1840s, Intelligencer & Journal. There were two states with all. Tax Assessor Archive Grid, Would you like some one-on-one assistance in your genealogy research? WhitePages.com crunched the numbers to see what the 20 most common last names are in the Keystone state. My name is Wengerd its not very common in Middlefield but theres probably 12-15 families now. Phone: 330-893-3192. Did Mennonites also shun their members? Smith. Williams. On another note Im getting some homemade Amish jam next week. What are common Amish surnames? We were neighborhood friends at one time born 1789 in Germany and died 1864 in Pennslyvania Hochstetler... Titles in the bottom bit on additional common names are in the Genealogy/Local spaces!, 37 ; Smiths, 35 ; Rodriguezes 30, and Weavers, 27 ] Courthouse... ) 1821-1839, Lancaster Democrat 50 N. Duke St. P.O Great grandfather from Germany with sir. | edit source ] Lancaster County Courthouse 50 N. Duke St. P.O Chester Counties is... Farmer 's Register, Daily Examiner and Express is at 807 Hilton,... 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