Craig at Geneablogie started a surname meme. He says:
List the surnames you are researching and the general localities. Then tell the names of your “Most Wanted Ancestors,” that is, the ones you most want to find behind that brickwall.
Thomas at Destination: Austin Family suggested:
I have been particular with the formatting of the information below and use ________ Surname hoping this will allow more people using Google and other search engines to find my post. Also I am using _______ County for the same reasons.
Names and Places
BREWER Surname: Iowa, North Carolina,
BURROW Surname: New York
CARNEY Surname: Kansas, Tennessee
HAVEN Surname: Kansas, Massachussets, Michigan
PALMER Surname: Michigan, New York
PETTIS Surname: New York, Wisconsin
POWERS Surname: Michigan, Vermont
WINN Surname: New York, Wisconsin
Most Wanted Faces
Parents of William Bray WINN (b. Aug 1814). Parents of Austin S. HAVEN (b. Aug 1809). Parents of Thomas BREWER (b. abt 1813). Parents of Asa CARNEY (b. 1810). Parents of James Palmer (b. abt 1825).
Who are you looking for?