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Surname Definition: See Family Crest below.

Origins: Sussex, England AND the Rhineland, Germany.

Alternate Spellings: MAY, MAI, MAYE, MAIS, MEY, DEMAY, DEMEY, LEMAY, DUMAY, MAYA, and others.

Surnames sharing the Rootsweb Soundex Code: MAY, MAYHEW, MAYO, MEE, MOE, MOYE.

Other Resources

• Family Crest
• MAY Family Genealogy Forum - Also see Mays, Mayes, Maize, Mace, Maze
• RootsWeb's World Connect Project
• Rootsweb Messageboards
• Ancestry.co.uk Global Search Results
• USA Death Records
• TribalPages
• GeneaNet
• GenCircles
• GenesReunited $
• FamilySearch - The largest collection of free family history, family tree and genealogy records in the world
• Answers.com – The world’s greatest encyclodictionalmanacapedia
• Search Wikipedia – the free encyclopaedia
• DeadFred – Genealogy photo archive
• AncientFaces – Family Treasures
• Linkpendium
• Family Tree DNA
• Commonwealth War Graves Commission
• RootsChat – Genealogy, Family History, Local History, Messaging Forum and more
• CertificateSharing – free sharing of Birth, Baptism, Marriage and Death Certificates in English language only
• Access Genealogy’s Australia, New Zealand and Tasmania search engine
• History of Australia by the Eureka Council
• The Ryerson Index to Contemporary Death Notices and Obituaries in Australian Newspapers
• Australian Dictionary of Biography
• National Archives of Australia
• State Records Office, New South Wales, Australia
• Public Record Office, Victoria, Australia
• Archives of New Zealand
• Dictionary of New Zealand Biography
• The Encyclopaedia of New Zealand
• Auckland City Libraries – family history resources, New Zealand
• Dictionary of Canadian Biography online
• Search Family Home Pages at FamilyTreeMaker
• Search Encyclopaedia Titanica – Titanic Passenger and Crew Research
• CousinConnect.com
• SurnameWeb.org
• KindredKonnections.com
• FamilyHistory.com
• David Nash Ford's MAY Family History - North East Hampshire and Mid Berkshire, England

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