Source:Immigration: Emphasis on Early Immigrants to Chicago's Near West Side

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Source Immigrants of the 19th Century, especially the Near West Side of Chicago
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Place Chicago, Cook, Illinois, United States
Surname Barry, Brown, Gubbins, Healy, Kerfin, McEvoy, Mullen, Neyendorf, O'Halloran, Riordan, Woelfel
Subject Family tree
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Type Website
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Immigrants of the 19th Century, especially the Near West Side of Chicago.
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Rootswebhttp://freepages.genealogy.rootsweb.com/~khahn/Free website

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This RootsWeb-hosted site traces several family trees from their points of origin to Chicago, Illinois. Most family trees on this site contain useful information about other families with the same name in the area. The page also links to other Chicago history and genealogy pages that may be useful sources to anyone researching this area.

  • Brown: Ireland to St. Joseph, Missouri to Chicago, Illinois and others. Related names are O'Halloran, Brennan, Corcoran, Gray, Jones, Kelly, Macken, Rynne
  • Gubbins (and Barry): Limerick, Ireland to Chicago, Illinois and others. Some related names are Carlin, Forrester, Mullen
  • Healy: Ireland to Iowa to Chicago, Illinois; Clare, Ireland to Chicago, Illinois; many others
  • Kerfin: Lindow (near Berlin), Germany to Western Illinois, to Chicago, Illinois, c. 1870
  • McEvoy: Dublin to Chicago, Illinois (1848) and others
  • Mullen: Armagh to Vermont, 1844; Vermont to Illinois, 1868
  • Neyendorf: Germany to Henderson County IL; to Chicago
  • O'Halloran: Ireland to St. Joseph, Missouri to Chicago, Illinois and others. Related names are Brown, Brennan, Corcoran, Gray, Jones, Kelly, Rynne
  • Riordan: Ballyvorneen, Caherconlish Parish, Limerick to Chicago, Illinois (1867-8) and others
  • Woelfel: Hanover or Mecklenburg, Germany to Chicago, Illinois, pre 1860 and others