Last Name Meaning & Related Resources for the Surname RUSSELL

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Definition: A patronymic name derived from the given name "Rousel," old French for someone with red hair or a red face.

Surname Origin: English, Scottish, Irish

Alternate Surname Spellings: RUSSEL, RUSELL

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Common Surname Search Tips
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RUSSELL Family Genealogy Forum
Free message board is focused on descendants of RUSSELL ancestors around the world.

RUSSELL Family Trees on the Web
The AOL Genealogy Forum has collected a number of Web pages related to Russell genealogy.

FamilySearch - RUSSELL Genealogy
Find records, queries, and lineage-linked family trees posted for the RUSSELL surname.

RUSSELL Surname Mailing List
Free mailing list for researchers of the Russell surname and its variations includes subscription details and a searchable archives of past messages.

Surname Finder - RUSSELL Genealogy & Family Resources
Find links to free and commercial resources for the Russell surname.

Cousin Connect - RUSSELL Genealogy Queries
Read or post genealogy queries for the surname RUSSELL, and sign up for free notification when new Russell queries are added.

DistantCousin.com - RUSSELL Genealogy & Family History
Free databases and genealogy links for the last name RUSSELL.

MyCinnamonToast.com - RUSSELL Genealogy in All Regions
Centralized search results for family trees and other genealogy info on the RUSSELL surname.

Cottle, Basil. Penguin Dictionary of Surnames. Baltimore, MD: Penguin Books, 1967.

Dorward, David. Scottish Surnames. Collins Celtic (Pocket edition), 1998.

Fucilla, Joseph. Our Italian Surnames. Genealogical Publishing Company, 2003.

Hanks, Patrick and Flavia Hodges. A Dictionary of Surnames. Great Britain: Oxford University Press, 1989.

Reaney, P.H. A Dictionary of English Surnames. Oxford University Press, 1997.

Smith, Elsdon C. American Surnames. Genealogical Publishing Company, 1997.

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