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... whatever the reasons may be behind the surname (and even first name) changes of both your ancestors and celebrities, they do occur —just not by the discretion of Ellis Island clerks. In fact, the Statue of Liberty – Ellis Island Foundation who has provided information on some famous celebrities of yesteryear who willingly changed their names after immigrating to the United States.

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