Surname Index Surname Index Users Guide Searching for a specific surname in these volumes is a 3-step process. For example, to locate the surname “Aaron”:- 1. Consult the Surname List, to identify the chapters in which the surname Aaron appears – in this case, Badt, Kara and Segal. 2. Consult the Short Index (following the Surname Index), to ascertain the volumes in which the chapters on the Badt, Kara and Segal families appear, and their respective page numbers. 3. Within each chapter, refer to the Index of affiliated families to be guided to the exact location on the family tree(s) where the surname Aaron is to be found.