Surnames in Bureau of Catholic Indian
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RAYNOR MEMORIAL LIBRARIES Montana (MT): Boxes 13-19 (4,928 entries from 11 of 11 schools) New Mexico (NM): Boxes 19-22 (1,603 entries from 6 of 8 schools) North Dakota (ND): Boxes 22-23 (521 entries from 4 of 4 schools) Oklahoma (OK): Boxes 23-26 (3,061 entries from 19 of 20 schools) Oregon (OR): Box 26 (90 entries from 2 of - schools) South Dakota (SD): Boxes 26-29 (2,917 entries from Bureau of Catholic Indian Missions Records 4 of 4 schools) Series 2-1 School Records Washington (WA): Boxes 30-31 (1,251 entries from 5 of - schools) SURNAME MASTER INDEX Wisconsin (WI): Boxes 31-37 (2,365 entries from 8 Over 25,000 surname entries from the BCIM series 2-1 school of 8 schools) attendance records in 15 states, 1890s-1970s Wyoming (WY): Boxes 37-38 (361 entries from 1 of Last updated April 1, 2015 1 school) INTRODUCTION|A|B|C|D|E|F|G|H|I|J|K|L|M|N|O|P|Q|R|S|T|U| Tribes/ Ethnic Groups V|W|X|Y|Z Library of Congress subject headings supplemented by terms from Ethnologue (an online global language database) plus “Unidentified” and “Non-Native.” INTRODUCTION This alphabetized list of surnames includes all Achomawi (5 entries); used for = Pitt River; related spelling vartiations, the tribes/ethnicities noted, the states broad term also used = California where the schools were located, and box numbers of the Acoma (16 entries); related broad term also used = original records. Each entry provides a distinct surname Pueblo variation with one associated tribe/ethnicity, state, and box Apache (464 entries) number, which is repeated as needed for surname Arapaho (281 entries); used for = Arapahoe combinations with multiple spelling variations, ethnic Arikara (18 entries) associations and/or box numbers. Assiniboine (138 entries); used for = Assineboine These special attendance records were created to Atsina (288 entries); used for = Gros Ventre document those students whose tuition funding came from Bannock (10 entries) their group/tribe’s federal trust fund accounts. Since some Caddo (101 entries) groups lacked such accounts, some schools did not create their California (318 entries); used for = Digger, Mission; records. No such records are included for Catholic schools related narrow terms also used = Achomawi, Cocopa, with native students in Alaska, Maine, Mississippi, New York, Hupa, Pomo, Serrano, Yurok; related narrow terms not and Pennsylvania. used = Cahuilla, Campo, Chumash, Cupeno, Diegueno, Luiseño, Maidu, Miwok, Washo States/ Boxes Cayuse (5 entries) The records are arranged by state (identified by zipcode Chehalis (2 entries); related broad term also used = Coast abbreviations) within 38 boxes from 15 states and thereunder Salish by locality and school. Noted here are the total number of Chelan (7 entries); related broad term also used = surname entries per state. Colville Arizona (AZ): Boxes 01-05 (2,311 entries from 15 of Cherokee (359 entries) 16 schools) Cheyenne (519 entries) California (CA): Box 05 (1,310 entries from 3 of 5 Chickasaw (112 entries) schools) Chinook (11 entries); used for related broad term = Warm Idaho (ID): Boxes 05-07 (1,089 entries from 3 of 3 Springs schools) Choctaw (499 entries) Kansas (KS): Box 07 (8 entries from 1 of 1 school) Clackamas (7 entries) Michigan (MI): Boxes 07-10 (2,044 entries from 4 of Coast Salish (1 entry); used for = Puget Sound and 4 schools) Straights Salish; related narrow terms also used = Minnesota (MN): Boxes 10-13 (1,453 entries from 4 Chehalis, Cowlitz, Duwamish, Lummi, Muckleshoot, of 4 schools) Nehalem, Nisqually, Puyallup, Quinault, Skokomish, 1 Snoqualmie, Suquamish, Tulalip; related narrow terms Kootenai (133 entries); used for = Kutenai, Koutenie not used = Skagit, Snohomish, Twana Lake (6 entries); related broad term also used = Colville Cocopa (5 entries); used for = Cocopah; related broad Lummi (38 entries); related broad term also used = Coast term also used = California Salish Coeur d’Alene (406 entries); used for Skitswich Mahican (23 entries); used for = Stockbridge Colville (825 entries); used for = Chelan, Curlew, Entiat, Mandan (8 entries) Kereman, Kettle River, Lake, Methow, Nespelem, Maricopa (23 entries); used for = Piipaa Okanagan, Paloos, Sanpoil, Senijextee, Suialet, Menominee (812 entries) Wenatchee; related narrow terms also used = Chelan, Modoc (2 entries) Curlew, Kettle River, Lake, Nespelem, Okanagan, Suialet, Mohave (5 entries) Wenatchee; related narrow terms not used = Methow, Mohawk (2 entries); related broad term also used = Entiat, Kereman, Paloos, Sanpoil, Senijextee Iroquois Comanche (119 entries); used for = Commanche Mohegan (1 entry) Cowlitz (7 entries); related broad term also used = Coast Muckleshoot (20 entries); used for = Mickleshoot; related Salish broad term also used = Coast Salish Cree (267 entries); used for (related narrow term) = Navajo (120 entries); used for = Dené Rocky Boy Nehalem (4 entries); used for = Tillamook; related broad Creek (119 entries); used for = Muskogee term also used = Coast Salish Crow (730 entries); used for = Absaroki Nespelem (11 entries); used for = Nespelim; related Curlew (13 entries); related broad term also used = broad term also used = Colville Colville Nez Perce (228 entries) Dakota (2,168 entries); used for = Brulé, Fort Peck, Nisqually (6 entries); used for = Nesqualli; related broad Hunkpapa, Lakota, Lower Brule, Oglala, Pine Ridge, term also used = Coast Salish Rosebud, Sans Arc, Santee, Sicangu, Sihasapa, Sioux, Nooksack (2 entries) Sisseton, Standing Rock, Yankton Ojibwa (3,664 entries); used for = Chippewa, Ojibwe, Delaware (18 entries); used for = Lenapi Rocky Boy, Saulteaux Duwamish (1 entry); used for = Lushootseed; related Okanagan (105 entries); used for = Okanogan, Okinagan, broad term also used = Coast Salish (Puget Sound & Pentictem; related broad term also used = Colville Straights Salish) Oneida (49 entries); related broad term also used = Eskimo (4 entries); used for (related narrow terms) = Iroquois Inuit, Yupic Osage (301 entries) Fox (2 entries); used for = Meskwaki Oto (7 entries); used for = Otoe Haida (1 entry) Ottawa (1,325 entries); used for = Odawa Hidatsa (3 entries) Paiute (2 entries), used for = Piute Hopi (21 entries); used for = Moqui; related broad term Peoria (25 entries) also used = Pueblo Picuris (6 entries); related broad term also used = Pueblo Hupa (3 entries); related broad term also used = Pima (399 entries); used for = Akimel, Akimel O’otham California Pomo (1 entry); related broad term also used = California Iowa (1 entry); used for = Ioway Ponca (6 entries) Iroquois (7 entries); related narrow terms also used = Potawatomi (398 entries); used for = Pottawatomie Mohawk, Oneida, Seneca; related narrow terms not used = Cayuga, Onondaga, Tuscarora Pueblo (201 entries); related narrow terms also used = Acoma, Jemez, Hopi, Picuris, Tewa, Tiwa, Yaqui, Zuni; Jemez (146 entries); related broad term also used = related narrow terms not used = Isleta, Taos Pueblo Puyallup (28 entries); related broad term also used = Kalapuya (11 entries); used for = Calapooia Coast Salish Kalispel (254 entries); related broad term also used = Quapaw (109 entries) Salish Quinault (10 entries); related broad term also used = Kansa (6 entries); used for = Kaw Coast Salish Kettle River (5 entries); related broad term also used = Salish (1,185 entries); used for = Flathead; related Colville narrow term also used = Kalispel Kickapoo (16 entries) Sac & Fox (5 entries); used for = Sauk and Fox Kiowa (236 entries) Sauk (2 entries) Kiowa-Apache (5 entries) Seminole (179 entries) Klamath (7 entries) 2 Seneca (10 entries); related broad term also used = Background Iroquois Most Native Americans had surnames by 1900, and Serrano (1 entry); used for = Morongo; related broad most acquired them acquired locally, either from their family term also used = California and tribal heritage or from local non-Indians. Oftentimes, Shoshoni (56 entries); used for = Shoshone spellings, capitalization, spacing between words, and the use Siksika (793 entries); used for = Blackfeet, Blackfoot, of hyphens for the same surname varied over time. Some Piegan surnames were written first in Native languages and then later Siletz (3 entries) in English (or French or Spanish). At St. Labre’s Mission in Skokomish (2 entries); related broad term also used = Montana, Native language surnames were used exclusively Coast Salish through 1904, followed by the exclusive use of English Snoqualmie (1 entry); related broad term also used = translations beginning the following year. Coast Salish Spokane (128 entries); used for = Spokan General Surname Characteristics Suquamish (16 entries); used for = Port Madison; related Non-Native origin: Reflects historic non-Indian influence broad term also used = Coast Salish and may indicate some Non-Native ancestry. Swinomish (20 entries); related broad term also used = Native origin not always recognizable: When expressed Coast Salish in Native American languages, many surnames, e.g. Cantu, Hustoni, and Sooktis, are not recognizable as ones Tewa (1 entry); related narrow terms not used = Nambe, of Native origin among those unfamiliar with the Ohkay Owingeh, Pojoaque, San Ildefonso, Santa Clara, languages. when translated into English and shortened to Tesuque; related broad term also used = Pueblo single words, others became indistinguishable from names Tlingit (14 entries); used for = Douglas of non-Native origin also expressed in English, e.g. Fish, Tiwa (224 entries);