Search 30 million given names. Check with the Lancaster Mennonite Historical Society, at the link I put above. (Lancaster, Pa.) 1874-1875, Lancaster New Era. (Lancaster, Pa.) 1825-1826, Saturday Evening Express. But Seible is not a prominent name among the old order Mennonites. Source Family Life, Yesterdays and Years: New Names Among the Amish Part 3. Sure, everyone knows that some last names are more common than others. Troyer- Hans Treyer or Dreier was one of the first Anabaptists executed (was drowned with two others in Bern in 1529). 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. Yay! J. W. Meminger from October 9, 1887 to July 4, 1920 Family History Library, St. Paul's Reformed Church records, Lancaster, Pennsylvania, 1850-1920 Family History Library, St. Paul's Reformed Church, congregational register & pastoral service, beginning November 1, 1920-1947 Family History Library, The Catholic Church At Lancaster, Penn'a Ancestry, The Catholic Church at Lancaster, Penn'a Family History Library, The Evangelical Lutheran Church of the Holy Trinity, Lancaster, Pennsylvania, records of marriages, 1748-1766 Family History Library, The Free Church : A Parochial History of St. John's Episcopal Church, Lancaster, Pa., With the Charter and By-Laws Ancestry, The History of St. James' Church (Protestant Episcopal) 1744-1944 Ancestry, The Jews of Lancaster, Pennsylvania : a story with two beginnings Family History Library, The Lancaster Mennonite Conference Ancestry, The Lancaster Mennonite Conference, history and background Family History Library, The earliest records of Holy Trinity Evangelical Lutheran Church, Lancaster, Pennsylvania, 1730-1744 Family History Library, The earliest records of Holy Trinity Evangelical Lutheran Church, Lancaster, Pennsylvania, 1730-1744 WorldCat, The free church : a parochial history of St. John's Episcopal Church, Lancaster, Pa., with the charter and by-laws Family History Library, The history of St. James' Church (Protestant Episcopal), 1744-1944 Family History Library, The history of St. James' Church (Protestant Episcopal), 1744-1944 [i.e. What are common Amish surnames? Miller is probably the most common Amish last name in Holmes County. Not too long ago I met an Amish man by the last name of Martin , an unusual surname among the Amish, but as common among the Mennonites . I think the problem is that its not updating the page with the new comment. Obviously, Benuel was a very common Amish male name in our area :). Genealogical Record of the AtleeFamily The Descendants of Judge William Augustus Atleeand Colonel Samuel John Atleeof Lancaster County Pennsylvania (Source: MyHeritage) ($) Auxier/AuxerDescendancy Biography of Frank B. Bair Montana, Its Story and Biography (1921) (Source: Internet Archive) Descendants of Richard Baldridge (Lancaster, Pa.) 1856-1876, Weekly Ledger. Vidya I dont know the background of those surnames, have never heard of them connected with the Amish. Troyer= Dreyer The Most Common Last Names in. (Lancaster, Pa.) 1920-1923, Express. By social shunning I am referring to not having social contact with. What are the most common Amish last names, and what do they mean? Rank. Instead, Miller is probably a common last name that has, over time, made its way into just about every community you can imagine. Kings are accustomed to worldly and exotic goods, as well as an extreme level of comfort in a world that they directly run. For information about Amish genealogy in that area contact: Northern Indiana Amish Library Is your last name one of the most common in Pennsylvania? Both sides would excommunicate for sin after conversion, the difference was in whether to not eat socially with the excommunicated. Beiler is a ubiquitous last name thats found across all Amish areas, especially Lancaster, Pennsylvania. Reformed church records in Pennsylvania, volume III, Register of marriages and baptisms performed by Rev. A.L Hayes - incidents of his early and long connection with our courts - a gem death left uncompleted Family History Library, 1906-1967 Pennsylvania Death Certificates Ancestry, Deaths and marriages, abstracted from newspapers, 1800-1906 Family History Library, Obituary record : a record of the deceased alumni of Marshall College and of Franklin and Marshall College Family History Library, Pennsylvania Death Index, 1906-1964 MyHeritage, Pennsylvania, Death Records, 1906-present Pennsylvania Department of Health, Southern Lancaster County Deaths 1894 - 1907 Southern Lancaster County Historical Society, 175 years of ancient York Masonry in the western World, 1785-1960 : history of Lodge No. Topping the list were the Martins, who received 50 diplomas. When I met him I asked if he were telated to folks in Lancaster. Discover your DNA story and unlock the secrets of your ancestry and genealogy with our DNA kits for ancestry and the world's most comprehensive DNA database. The Black homeownership gap in Lancaster. Its amazing how many people I grew up knowing and/or know now who have traditional Amish surnames, but who arent Amish, and if their families ever were, itd be a long time ago now. Peachey isnt a Swiss last name, so its unlikely that the Peacheys had anything to do with the Swiss Mennonite movement like the Yoders or Zooks. To be honest, the Scripture is not specific as to whether not to eat refers to the Lords Supper, or whether it means any eating. However, out of these meanings, there arent many that make sense to apply to someone as a last name. Marriages, baptisms, burials : at St. Mary's Church, Lancaster, Pa., 1787-1804. Yoder is another incredibly common surname for the Amish, particularly in Pennsylvania. I also have Mast (from Bishop Jacob Mast), Yoder, and Kurtz ancestors who were Amish. The River Brethren are a branch off the Mennonites, and had many Mennonites and Amish join them in their early days. Did your name make the top 50? (Lancaster, Pa.) 1826-1820s, Political Sentinel. Silversmiths of Lancaster, Pennsylvania, 1730-1850, The Story of Lancaster, Old and New : Being A Narrative History of Lancaster, Pennsylvania, From 1730 to the Centennial Year, The early settlement and population of Lancaster County and city, The story of Lancaster, old and new : being a narrative history of Lancaster, Pennsylvania, form 1730 to the centennial year 1918, The story of Lancaster, old and new : being a narrative history of Lancaster, Pennsylvania, from 1730 to the centennial year, 1918, German-American family records in the fraktur-tradition, Indexes to Naturalization Petitions to the U.S. (Lancaster, Pa.) 1829-1834, Lancaster Independent Press. There may be others, also. Blue Jay Color Blue Jays have a blue erect crown, blue and black backs, and white undersides, making them common songbirds. Ties were broken by gross migration. I have no idea where my Troyers come from. White pages and Yellow Pages, Lancaster October 1961 through October 1963, White pages and Yellow Pages, Lancaster, June 1942 through September 1948, White pages and Yellow Pages, Lancaster, May 1936 through June 1941, White pages and Yellow Pages, Lancaster, October 1954 through October 1957, White pages and Yellow Pages, Lancaster, October 1958 through October 1960, White pages and Yellow Pages, Lancaster, September 1949 through 1953 (missing), Mayor's court records, 1818-1923, Lancaster (Pa.). Ross is a common Mennonite first name here, too. Instead, Peachey is more likely an old Norman name dating back to about 1060 and located around Kent, England. This kind of work would have been important to the Amish, who earned their livelihood off of livestock and crops. Names. Meaning: English occupational surname indicating someone who weaves, Weaver is another occupational surname that either originates from England (since its English) or translated at some point from the German surname Weber, which means weaver.. 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Oriflamme Yearbook (Lancaster, PA), 1888, 1894, 1895, 1896, 1898, 1900, 1902, 1904, 1907, 1908, 1911, 1913, 1916, 1917, 1918, 1919, 1920, 1921, 1922, 1923, 1924, 1925, 1926, 1931, 1932, 1940, 1941, 1944, 1955, 1956, 1957, 1958, 1961, 1962, 1963, 1964, 1965, 1967, 1968, 1975, 1978, 1982 E Yearbook, Franklin and Marshall College yearbook, 1888, 1894, 1895, 1897, 1898, 1900, 1902, 1904, 1907, 1908, 1911, 1913, 1916, 1917, 1919, 1920, 1921, 1922, 1923, 1924, 1925, 1926, 1929, 1931, 1932, 1940, 1941, 1943, 1944, 1955, 1956, 1957, 1958, 1961, 1962, 1963, 1964, 1965, 1967, 1968, 1969, 1975, 1978, 1982 (included in US School Yearbooks) Ancestry, Franklin and Marshall College, catalogue of officers and students, 1787-1903 : Franklin College, 1787-1853; Marshall College, 1836-1853; Franklin and Mashall College, 1853-1903 Family History Library, Hempfield School District, McCaskey High School, and Lancaster Catholic High School Yearbooks (in Lancaster Public Library collection) Power Library, History of Franklin and Marshall College : Franklin College, 1787-1853; Marshall College, 1836-1853; Franklin and Marshall College, 1853-1903 Family History Library, J P McCaskey High School yearbook, 1942 (included in US School Yearbooks) Ancestry, John Piersol McCaskey High School - 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Ichthus Yearbook (Lancaster, PA), 1952, 1953, 1954, 1955, 1965, 1966, 1974, 1983 E Yearbook, Lancaster Bible College yearbooks, 1965, 1983 (included in US School Yearbooks) Ancestry, Lancaster Boys High School yearbook, 1938 (Jun) Classmates, Lancaster Boys High School yearbook, 1938 (Jun) (included in US Yearbooks collection) MyHeritage, Lancaster Boys High School yearbook, 1938 (included in US School Yearbooks) Ancestry, Lancaster Catholic High School - Rosmarian Yearbook (Lancaster, PA), 1924, 1945, 1946, 1948, 1951, 1954, 1955, 1959, 1960, 1970, 1976 E Yearbook, Lancaster Catholic High School yearbook, 1924, 1945, 1946, 1948, 1950, 1951, 1952, 1953, 1954, 1955, 1958, 1959, 1960, 1961, 1962, 1964, 1966, 1967, 1968, 1969, 1970, 1971, 1972, 1973, 1974, 1975, 1976, 1977, 1978, 1979 (included in US Yearbooks collection) MyHeritage, Lancaster Catholic High School yearbook, 1924, 1945, 1946, 1948, 1950, 1951, 1952, 1953, 1954, 1955, 1958, 1959, 1960, 1961, 1962, 1964, 1966, 1967, 1968, 1969, 1970, 1971, 1972, 1973, 1974, 1975, 1976, 1977, 1978, 1979, 1991 Classmates, Lancaster Catholic High School yearbooks, 1945, 1946, 1948, 1950, 1951, 1952, 1953, 1954, 1955, 1958, 1959, 1960, 1961, 1962, 1964, 1966, 1967, 1968, 1969, 1970, 1971, 1972, 1973, 1974, 1975, 1976, 1977, 1978, 1979, 1991 (included in US School Yearbooks) Ancestry, Lancaster Country Day School yearbook, 1964, 1966, 1969, 1971, 1972, 1973, 1974, 1975, 1976, 1977, 1978 (included in US Yearbooks collection) MyHeritage, Lancaster Country Day School yearbook, 1964, 1966, 1969, 1971, 1972, 1973, 1974, 1975, 1976, 1977, 1978, 1987, 1988, 1998, 2001 Classmates, Lancaster Country Day School yearbook, 1964, 1969, 1970, 1971, 1972, 1973, 1974, 1975, 1976, 1977, 1978, 1987, 1988, 1998, 2001 (included in US School Yearbooks) Ancestry, Lancaster General Hospital Nursing - Nightingale Yearbook (Lancaster, PA), 1946, 1947, 1950, 1951, 1952, 1954, 1955, 1956, 1957, 1959, 1960, 1961, 1967, 1968, 1973 E Yearbook, Lancaster General Hospital School of Nursing yearbooks, 1946, 1947, 1950, 1951, 1952, 1954, 1955, 1956, 1957, 1959, 1960, 1961, 1967, 1973 (included in US School Yearbooks) Ancestry, Lancaster High School - Vidette Yearbook (Lancaster, PA), 1920, 1921, 1923, 1925, 1926, 1929, 1930, 1931, 1932, 1933, 1934, 1936, 1937, 1938 E Yearbook, Lancaster High School yearbook, 1909, 1920, 1921, 1923, 1924, 1925, 1926, 1929, 1930, 1931, 1932, 1933, 1934, 1936, 1937, 1938 (included in US School Yearbooks) Ancestry, Lancaster High School yearbook, 1920, 1921 (Jun), 1929, 1931, 1932, 1933, 1934 (Jun), 1936, 1937 Classmates, Lancaster High School yearbook, 1920, 1921 (Jun), 1929, 1931, 1932, 1933, 1934 (Jun), 1936, 1937 (included in US Yearbooks collection) MyHeritage, Lancaster Mennonite High School - Laurel Wreath Yearbook (Lancaster, PA), 1943, 1944, 1945, 1946, 1947, 1948, 1949, 1950, 1951, 1952, 1953, 1954, 1955, 1956, 1957, 1958, 1959, 1960, 1961, 1962, 1963, 1964, 1965, 1966, 1967, 1968, 1969, 1970, 1971, 1972, 1973, 1974, 1975, 1976, 1977, 1985 E Yearbook, Lancaster Mennonite High School yearbook, 1943, 1944, 1945, 1962, 1965, 1966, 1969, 1970, 1977, 1990, 1991, 1992, 1994 (included in US School Yearbooks) Ancestry, Lancaster Mennonite High School yearbook, 1946, 1947, 1948, 1949, 1950, 1951, 1952, 1953, 1954, 1955, 1956, 1957, 1958, 1959, 1960, 1961, 1962, 1963, 1964, 1965, 1966, 1967, 1968, 1969, 1970, 1971, 1972, 1973, 1974, 1975, 1976, 1978, 1979 (included in US Yearbooks collection) MyHeritage, Lancaster Mennonite High School yearbook, 1946, 1947, 1948, 1949, 1950, 1951, 1952, 1953, 1954, 1955, 1956, 1957, 1958, 1959, 1960, 1961, 1962, 1963, 1964, 1965, 1966, 1967, 1968, 1969, 1970, 1971, 1972, 1973, 1974, 1975, 1976, 1978, 1979, 1980, 1981, 1982, 1983, 1984, 1985, 1986, 1987, 1988, 1989, 1990, 1991, 1992, 1994 Classmates, Lancaster Mennonite School yearbooks, 1943, 1944, 1945, 1946, 1947, 1948, 1949, 1950, 1951, 1952, 1953, 1954, 1955, 1956, 1957, 1958, 1959, 1960, 1961, 1962, 1963, 1964, 1965, 1966, 1967, 1968, 1969, 1970, 1971, 1972, 1973, 1974, 1975, 1976, 1978, 1979, 1980, 1981, 1982, 1983, 1984, 1985, 1986, 1987, 1988, 1989 (included in US School Yearbooks) Ancestry, Lancaster School of the Bible yearbook, 1966 (included in US School Yearbooks) Ancestry, Lancaster Township Junior High School yearbook, 1960, 1961, 1968 Classmates, Lancaster Township Junior High School yearbook, 1960, 1961, 1968 (included in US Yearbooks collection) MyHeritage, Lancaster Township Junior High School yearbooks, 1960, 1961, 1968 (included in US School Yearbooks) Ancestry, Lancaster, PA High School Class of 1915 Old Yearbooks, Lancaster, PA Thaddeus Stevens High School Class of 1916 Old Yearbooks, Lincoln Middle School - Lincoln Log Yearbook (Lancaster, PA), 1963, 1964 E Yearbook, Lincoln Middle School yearbook, 1963, 1964 (included in US School Yearbooks) Ancestry, Manheim Township High School - Neff Vue Yearbook (Lancaster, PA), 1943, 1944, 1945, 1946, 1947, 1948, 1949, 1950, 1951, 1952, 1953, 1954, 1955, 1956, 1957, 1958, 1959, 1960, 1962 E Yearbook, Manheim Township High School yearbook, 1943, 1944, 1945, 1946, 1947, 1948, 1949, 1950, 1951, 1952, 1953, 1954, 1955, 1956, 1957, 1958, 1959, 1960, 1961, 1962, 1963, 1964, 1965, 1966, 1967, 1968, 1969, 1970, 1971, 1972, 1973, 1974, 1975, 1976, 1977, 1978, 1979 (included in US Yearbooks collection) MyHeritage, Manheim Township High School yearbook, 1943, 1944, 1945, 1946, 1947, 1948, 1949, 1950, 1951, 1952, 1953, 1954, 1955, 1956, 1957, 1958, 1959, 1960, 1961, 1962, 1963, 1964, 1965, 1966, 1967, 1968, 1969, 1970, 1971, 1972, 1973, 1974, 1975, 1976, 1977, 1978, 1979, 1980, 1981, 1982, 1983, 1984, 1985, 1986, 1987, 1988, 1989, 1990, 1991, 1992, 1993, 1994, 1995, 1996, 1997, 1998, 1999, 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008, 2009, 2010 Classmates, Manheim Township High School yearbook, 1943, 1944, 1945, 1946, 1947, 1948, 1949, 1950, 1951, 1952, 1953, 1954, 1955, 1956, 1957, 1958, 1959, 1960, 1961, 1962, 1963, 1964, 1965, 1966, 1967, 1968, 1969, 1970, 1971, 1972, 1973, 1974, 1975, 1976, 1977, 1978, 1979, 1980, 1981, 1982, 1983, 1984, 1985, 1986, 1987, 1988, 1989, 1990, 1991, 1992, 1993, 1994, 1995, 1996, 1997, 1998, 1999, 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008, 2009, 2010 (included in US School Yearbooks) Ancestry, McCaskey East High School yearbook, 1939, 1962 (included in US Yearbooks collection) MyHeritage, McCaskey East High School yearbook, 1939, 1962, 1986 Classmates, McCaskey East High School yearbook, 1962 (included in US School Yearbooks) Ancestry, McCaskey High School yearbooks, 1937, 1939, 1940, 1941, 1942, 1943, 1944, 1945, 1946, 1947, 1948, 1949, 1950, 1951, 1952, 1954, 1955, 1956, 1957, 1958, 1959, 1960, 1962, 1963, 1965, 1966, 1970, 1971, 1972, 1973, 1975, 1976, 1985, 1986 (included in US School Yearbooks) Ancestry, Millersville Normal School yearbook, 1912 (included in US School Yearbooks) Ancestry, One Hundred and Fifty Years of School History in Lancaster, Pennsylvania Ancestry, One hundred and fifty years of school history in Lancaster, Pennsylvania Family History Library, Pastoral and church records of the Reformed church in the U. S. : in the collection of the Historical Society of the Evangelical and Reformed Church Family History Library, Stevens Trade High School - Stevensonian Yearbook (Lancaster, PA), 1928, 1937, 1953, 1956 E Yearbook, Stevens Trade High School yearbook, 1928, 1937, 1952, 1953, 1955, 1956, 1959, 1962, 1963 Classmates, Stevens Trade High School yearbook, 1928, 1937, 1952, 1953, 1955, 1956, 1959, 1962, 1963 (included in US Yearbooks collection) MyHeritage, Stevens Trade High School yearbooks, 1928, 1937, 1952, 1953, 1955, 1956, 1959, 1962, 1963 (included in US School Yearbooks) Ancestry, Colonial taxes, Heidelberg Township, Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, 1751-1783 (now Lebanon County) Family History Library, Lancaster County, Pennsylvania tax records, 1748-1855 : arranged alphabetically by political subdivision Family History Library, Pennsylvania, Tax and Exoneration, 1768-1801 Ancestry, Proprietary and state tax lists of the county of Lancaster for the years 1771, 1772, 1773, 1779 and 1782 Family History Library, Tax list of Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, 1718-1726 Family History Library, Tax lists, 1750-1814 Family History Library, Tax records, 1859, Lancaster (Pa.). 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