Growing up in the 1980s, Vincent Garcia and his family were the only Garcias he knew, he said. “I can remember when we moved from Queens to Plainview in 1967, my father saying we were one of the only ...

When you think of common last names, there may be a few that come to mind. But, of the over 600,000 different surnames in ...

Ever wondered if you have royal roots running through your family? Well now a handy list has revealed exactly who could be related to Her Majesty herself. Many families have stories of royalty in the ...

Many of us are eager to explore our ancestry, family history and potential kin. The days of painstakingly sifting through heritage records and census data are long gone, thanks to numerous online ...

There is no such thing as a Viking surname. True hereditary surnames were only introduced in Scandinavia in the late 18th century, more than 700 years after the heyday of Viking expansion. Hereditary ...