1.Does any of your “family lore” fit into these common categories? Choose all that apply.

Royal or noble ancestry.

A connection to a castle or large estate in a country of origin.

An ancestor or relative from a wealthy family who ran off with a stable boy, maid, or other servant.

An ancestor or relative who ran off to join the circus.

An ancestor or relative who went west to seek his [or her] fortune.

An ancestor or relative who ran away to sea.

An ancestor or relative accused of witchcraft in Salem, Massachusetts.

Native American ancestry.

Mayflower ancestry.

Three brothers who immigrated to colonial America.

Family members who fought on opposite sides in the Revolutionary War or the Civil War.

A family surname that was changed by immigration officials at Ellis Island or another port of entry.

A presumed relationship with a prominent person, living or dead, because of a shared surname.

A line of descent from Adam and Eve.

We have family lore that fits into a category not mentioned above.

We have no family lore.