User:Lanica

I have been editing Wikipedia for about a year and was reading the Signpost last week, it linked to Jimmy Wales, which linked to his 'current' projects. I wandered about and stumbled upon this place...I'm sure to be hooked in a minimal amount of time. I am my family's historian. Nothing famous happened to us, we're just a bunch of German farmers.

Surnames

 * Bangasser - Iowa
 * Brecht - Iowa
 * Bremer - Minnesota > GER
 * Dankers - Minnesota
 * Ehlers - Minnesota > GER
 * Harwidel - GER
 * Hommer - GER
 * Larson - Minnesota
 * Lynch - Minnesota > CAN > IRE
 * McCollough - Minnesota > CAN > IRE
 * McKenna - Minnesota > CAN > IRE
 * McMain - Minnesota > CAN > IRE
 * Meyer - Minnesota > GER
 * McMain - Minnesota > CAN > GER
 * Ockenfels - Iowa > GER
 * Olson - Minnesota > SWE
 * Peters - Minnesota > GER
 * Rodemeyer - Minnesota > GER
 * Schidt - GER
 * Staebell - Minnesota > GER
 * Wagner - Minnesota > GER

Geography
My main areas of interest are:
 * - USA (Midwest, mostly.)
 * - Germany (Alsace, Bavaria, Hanover, Prussia)
 * Sweden
 * - Ireland (Cork?),
 * Canada (Quebec, as a gateway to the US), and the

Internet Adresses
Some of my favorite genealogy links:
 * http://www.familysearch.org
 * http://www.mnhs.org/index.htm
 * http://www.findagrave.com/