Quote Originally Posted by Ivy View Post
Great stuff. My Scottish ancestry comes from my Mom's side, Ralston. My last name, Ivy, is the one that gets conflicting origins though...
RALSTON Topographical from an estate near Paisley. It is derived from Ralph's toun (or settlement).

IVY Not sure at all about this one. Possibly from the plant, but it also bears some resemblance to the Irish name Iveagh (from Irish Uíbh Eachach).