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Surnames of African Americans in Des Moines

The names on this list are from old year books, the old Iowa Bystander newspaper, and some are surnames that I know from growing up here in Des Moines. The Surname list will be updated on a continuous basis so keep checking back. Be sure to scoll all the way down to see the complete list. Have fun!

The Surnames will not be in order so you will have to search - Sorry bout that!

Surnames A - F

A	B	C	D	E	F
Alexander	Barnes	Cousins	Davis	Edwards	Fant
Allen	Bueford	Callister	Dameron	Eaves	Frazier
Allison	Buford	Cason	Duke	Eubanks	Fields
Ashby	Barker	Carson	Daye	Ewing	Flannigan
Adams	Billingly	Camp	Diggs	Evans	Flipping
Abbey	Barton	Campbell	Del Rio	Estes	Fonza
Austin	Bell	Carter	DePatton	Earley	Florence
Atkins	Bailey	Cavil	Dixon	Edmonds	Franklin
Ambers	Blagburn	Chambers	Drake	Elliston	Forrester
Adair	Birney	Clay	Doolin		Fowler
	Bradly	Clark	Douglas		Freeman
	Booker	Chistopher	Duncan		Fulton
	Bowman	Cheatom	Dyser		Fine
	Brewton	Chapman	Dyer		Foster
	Brewer	Clayborne	Day		Fletcher
	Buchanan	Claytor	Doyle		Fox
	Bryson	Clinton	Dungee		Fredericks
	Boles	Collins	Dulin
	Broadus	Cook	Dunn
	Brown	Collier	Dong
	Buice	Cooper	Daniels
	Bruce	Copeland	Davidson
	Buckner	Cropp	Dickens
	Burris	Cruthers	DeVan
	Bundy	Cutwright	Dysart
	Burkett	Cleggett	Deering
	Burse	Coalson	Dudley
	Butler	Cornell	Dorsey
	Butts	Cromer
	Blanks	Cole
	Bates	Coles
	Breckinridge	Callaway
	Bella	Calloway
	Burnaugh	Caldwell
	Burke	Capart
	Bass	Crapion
	Burns	Carpenter
	Burnett	Comely
	Berry	Caston
	Bolden	Cunningham
	Bourland	Colton
	Black	Crawford
	Blackwell	Curtly
	Bradford	Cullens
	Bagby	Cochran
	Baxter	Cary
	Bevan
	Bush

Surnames G -L

G	H	I	J	K	L
Gant	Hall	Ingram	Jackman	Kelo	Lewis
Gibson	Howard	Irvin	Jackson	King	Langford
Gaines	Heath		Jenkins	Key	Lowry
Galbreath	Heard		Jefferson	Kizer	Lowery
Garrett	Hart		Jeters	Knox	Long
Gaskin	Hawkins		Johnson	Kaiser	Louis
Gatewood	Henderson		Jones	Keyes	Lee
Gilmore	Hendricks		Jefferies		LeMay
Graham	Higgins		Jewett		Little
Grant	Hill		Jewell		Lloyd
Graves	Holt		Joiner		Loyd
Green	Holder		James		Loggins
Greene	Holmes		Jacobs		Lile
Griffith	Harris		Jett		Liles
Griffin	Harrison				Lyle
Gunn	Horton				Logan
Gross	Hudson				Lane
Greenfield	Hughes				Lomack
Gordon	Humburd				Levels
Gray	Hyde				LaCouer
Grey	Humphey				Lucas
Glanton	Hines				London
Grisby	Hamilton				Lomas
Garaber	Hopkins				Lovejoy
Glass	Hammett
	Hardy
	Hodges
	Hughlett
	Harvey
	Houston
	Hickman
	Harrington
	Holland
	Hayes
	Haynes

Surnames M -R

M	N	O	P	Q	R
May	Nesbit	Ousley	Peters	Quinn	Rhone
Mayes	Nichols	Owsley	Peterson		Robinson
Martin	Nicholas	Owens	Pack		Reed
Mash	Nipper	O'Bannon	Parker		Rhoads
Marsh	Narcisse	Obregan	Patton		Rankin
Mason	Norfleet	Osborn	Payne		Ramsey
McDonald	Newman		Payney		Ratton
McGee	Nelson		Peavey		Richie
McKee	Nevels		Porter		Rivers
McGregor	Newton		Perry		Roland
McKay			Piggee		Rollison
McKeny			Pinson		Rollen
McQuerry			Phillips		Roberson
McQuarry			Pickett		Russell
Metcalf			Payton		Reynolds
Miller			Pillow		Renix
Minter			Pollard		Richards
Mitchell			Palmer		Richardson
Morrow			Pitman		Reeves
Morris			Poindexter		Roy
Morrison			Preston		Ray
Moby			Parrish		Ruff
Murray			Parkey		Rogers
Mackay			Proctor		Rumley
Maupin			Perkins		Role
Merritt			Powell		Rees
Marshall					Redd
Moppin					Redrick
McClain					Roberts
McCurn
McCraven
McCracken
Mall
Moore
Morton
Moss
Majors
McGuinn
McGruder
Marts
Mosely
Monroe
McKnight
Mills
McDaniels
Manuel
McCrane
Mohre
McKinney
McElroy
McQuire
Matthews
Mann
Massey

Surnames S - Z

S	T	U	V	W	X	Y	Z
Sutton	Thompson		Vaugh	Wells		Young
Singleton	Thomas			White		Yonkers
Smith	Tate			Williams
Sanders	Taylor			Wilkinson
Saunders	Tolson			Wallace
Scales	Terrell			Waldron
Scearcy	Terry			Wolder
Scott	Tindrell			Ward
Settles	Turner			Ware
Shade	Tillman			Weathers
Sharp	Tuff			Webb
Smart	Todd			Webb-bey
Sheeley	Tolliver			Webster
Simmons	Tyler			Weeks
Simms	Timm			Welch
Slaughter	Tucker			Western
Sommerville	Trumbo			Whales
Spencer	Tywater			Wheels
Spivie	Townes			Wilcots
Spriggs	Terrie			Wiggins
Stewart				Willis
Steward				Wolfskill
Stone				Wood
Stovall				Woods
Sykes				Wormly
Strothers				Walker
Speck				Washington
Satterfield				Weston
Shepard				Williamson
Sheley				Weaver
Shaw				Willet
Stanton				Woodson
Stokes				Watson
Storters				Whitsell
Stapler				Wase
Skipper				Whiteside
Sloan				Wright
Sargent				Wall
Sayles				Wilkerson
Strickland				Wilburn
Sharon				Whittaker
Souther				Warricks
				Warrick
				Wyatt
				Walden
				West
				Wadsworth