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Genealogical Problems: Surname Spellings

Posted on January 26, 2009 by admin

One of the most common problems when tracing ancestors is the variations you will come across in surname spellings. There are several reasons why this happens. 1.  Up until the 19th century there were no standardized spellings for surnames.  Also, … Continue reading →

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