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Garth

Garth Report 26 May 2008 09:54

Hi
have some relitives that i have been told fled Germany
Surname of Albert - but now have been told that this may not have been their true surname - could have been Alberman?

any ideas on how to research this?

Thanks

Garth

SRW

SRW Report 26 May 2008 11:43

Hi Garth

Google "Gernam genealogy" - a number of sites come up which you can then search.

Sandy

Joe ex Bexleyheath

Joe ex Bexleyheath Report 26 May 2008 22:08

Why would the name be other than Albert - there are plenty of Germans with that surname. Depends on the period that you think they 'fled' Germany, their religion and town where they were born.