Owls. Barn Owl (B) R3cwe,R4p; Barred Owl (B) R3p,R4cwe; Boreal Owl (B) R4s; Burrowing Owl (B) S3w,S4pe; Flammulated Owl (B) S3cwe,S4p; Great Gray Owl (B) R3cwe,R4p; Great Horned Owl (B) R2s; Long-eared Owl (B) R3s; Northern Hawk Owl (B) R5p, M6w; Northern Pygmy-Owl (B) R3s; Northern Saw-whet Owl (B) R2s; Short-eared Owl (B) R3s; Snowy Owl MW4s; Western Screech-Owl (B) R2cwe,R3p
Definition of genealogy. plural. genealogies. 1 : an account of the descent of a person, family, or group from an ancestor or from older forms. 2 : regular descent of a person, family, or group of organisms from a progenitor (see progenitor 1) or older form : pedigree. 3 : the study of family ancestral lines.
Knowing the relative popularity of a surname and the likelihood of two people with the same surname being related can help direct genealogists towards certain types of record sets to ascertain if two people really are related to each other.