I was born and raised in the Cleveland, Ohio area and have done research for family members and close friends for many years. Names of interest: Comella, Cross, Dudek, Dwyer, Hanson, Jarousek, Kohut,, Konca, Koncabova, Kubiak, Koudelka, McNeill, Miller, Novak, Ploskina, Ploskonka, Smith, Stan, Stankovich, Svec and Swet. I welcome any additions, corrections or changes on my entries.