Today is Surname Saturday. There are two ways in which you can join in the fun:
Participants must have a current and active Twitter account in order to participate. During the day on Saturday, participants “tweet” about the surnames they are researching. All posts should include the #surnameshashtag.
Here is the current listing of Surname Saturday messages on Twitter.
Bloggers
If you have your own genealogy or family history related blog, you can participate in Surname Saturday. What is it?
Surname Saturday is a daily blogging theme used by many genealogy bloggers to help them post content on their sites.
To participate in Surname Saturday, simply create a post in which you discuss a surname and mention its origins, its geographical location(s) and how it fits into your genealogy research. You can read more about Surname Saturday here at gene@pedia.
Here are the latest Surname Saturday posts from our member genealogy bloggers:
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Please RT: Surname Saturday December 5, 2009 | GeneaBloggers: Twitter. Participants must have a current and active … http://bit.ly/5xYWfg
Posted 05 Dec 2009 at 05:12 ¶RT @geneabloggers: Tell us one of your surnames you are researching – on Surname Saturday http://su.pr/2GEIVO #genealogy
Posted 05 Dec 2009 at 05:32 ¶RT: @geneabloggers Surname # Afr./Am. Petteway_http://library-thing-thing.blogspot.com/ Saturday December 5, 2009 http://bit.ly/6E7vRk
Posted 05 Dec 2009 at 11:00 ¶