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Recent questions tagged lnab
Recent questions tagged lnab
Posts about Last Name at Birth
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LNAB genealogy
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+4
votes
1
answer
294
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Ferguson? Fergusson? Or Furguston?
asked
Feb 3, 2022
in
Genealogy Help
by
Paul Schmehl
G2G6 Pilot
(
150k
points)
ferguson
furguston
white
lnab
+3
votes
1
answer
226
views
Comments on Joyce Baynard
asked
Feb 1, 2022
in
Genealogy Help
by
Sarah Grimaldi
G2G6 Mach 2
(
21.5k
points)
lnab
pre-1500
medieval
england
england_project
+26
votes
7
answers
1.3k
views
Beyond LNAB : Proposal for a new Naming Scheme
asked
Feb 1, 2022
in
The Tree House
by
Bernard Vatant
G2G6 Pilot
(
176k
points)
names
naming_conventions
lnab
improvements
name_fields
+5
votes
0
answers
228
views
Can the changes section be retained on edit LNAB
asked
Jan 30, 2022
in
WikiTree Tech
by
JG Weston
G2G6 Mach 2
(
28.9k
points)
lnab
edits
suggestion
question
+5
votes
2
answers
291
views
Another question about Finnish names.
asked
Jan 26, 2022
in
Genealogy Help
by
Norm Lindquist
G2G6 Mach 7
(
75.3k
points)
finland
profile_improvement
lnab
+4
votes
1
answer
167
views
I entered my married surname instead of my birth name on my profile!
asked
Jan 19, 2022
in
WikiTree Help
by
Lea Sullivan
G2G Rookie
(
250
points)
lnab
editing
+5
votes
1
answer
312
views
Fifty 18C Prussian sources, sixteen LNAB variations. Which to choose?
asked
Jan 16, 2022
in
Genealogy Help
by
Chris Willoughby
G2G6 Mach 2
(
24.2k
points)
ziehlke
german_roots
prussia
berlin
posen
lnab
+4
votes
1
answer
377
views
Changing my last name at birth
asked
Jan 16, 2022
in
WikiTree Help
by
Leila Keller
G2G6 Mach 1
(
18.7k
points)
lnab
editing
names
surnames
name_fields
account
+5
votes
1
answer
236
views
The last-name-at-birth box appears to be locked for Unk-263. How can I add the correct information for this profile?
asked
Jan 16, 2022
in
WikiTree Help
by
Craig Balliet
G2G Crew
(
460
points)
unk
lnab
editing
+5
votes
1
answer
323
views
How to change LNAB from Unknown to correct name, in this case, West.
asked
Jan 8, 2022
in
WikiTree Help
by
Margaret Kleimola
G2G1
(
1.0k
points)
lnab
name_fields
+4
votes
1
answer
175
views
How correct a mistake in a name
asked
Jan 6, 2022
in
WikiTree Help
by
Elisabeth Masson
G2G Rookie
(
280
points)
names
lnab
editing
+4
votes
1
answer
346
views
Last Name At Birth: general term or typical WikiTree?
asked
Jan 4, 2022
in
The Tree House
by
Eef van Hout
G2G6 Pilot
(
190k
points)
lnab
+5
votes
1
answer
388
views
Christen Hans Rasmussen (Hvid) White (1865 - 1941) “Paternal Grandfather of Actress Betty White”
asked
Jan 3, 2022
in
Genealogy Help
by
Andrew Simpier
G2G6 Pilot
(
689k
points)
hvid
white
denmark
lnab
sourcerers
danish
+5
votes
1
answer
230
views
Should Elizabeth Doling be changed to Elizabeth Unknown? (1600s England)
asked
Jan 2, 2022
in
Genealogy Help
by
S Willson
G2G6 Pilot
(
224k
points)
denslow
pgm
connecticut
dorsetshire
lnab
england
+4
votes
1
answer
302
views
should I orphan or adopt profiles
asked
Jan 2, 2022
in
WikiTree Tech
by
JG Weston
G2G6 Mach 2
(
28.9k
points)
orphaned_profiles
lnab
profile_managers
+14
votes
3
answers
324
views
How far should minor corrections of LNAB be pursued?
asked
Dec 16, 2021
in
Policy and Style
by
Mama Kiki Lajeunesse
G2G6 Mach 2
(
23.9k
points)
quebecois
lnab
+2
votes
1
answer
178
views
Correct LNAB
asked
Dec 10, 2021
in
Genealogy Help
by
Mama Kiki Lajeunesse
G2G6 Mach 2
(
23.9k
points)
papazakaria
papazaharis
lnab
greek
+5
votes
3
answers
245
views
Correct LNAB Reinfray or Ranfre?
asked
Dec 7, 2021
in
Genealogy Help
by
Mama Kiki Lajeunesse
G2G6 Mach 2
(
23.9k
points)
reinfray
malouin
lnab
quebecois
+2
votes
2
answers
315
views
Would admin change the LNAB for Robison-466 to Perry, please?
asked
Nov 30, 2021
in
WikiTree Help
by
Karen Kemp
G2G2
(
2.9k
points)
lnab
editing
robison
thomas_robosson
george_robinette
+5
votes
1
answer
224
views
LNAB of daughter in this case is unknown in her baptismal record
asked
Nov 25, 2021
in
Policy and Style
by
Mama Kiki Lajeunesse
G2G6 Mach 2
(
23.9k
points)
berubé
quebecois
lnab
+3
votes
3
answers
166
views
Looking for the good Spelling of Joseph Benoît's mother
asked
Nov 15, 2021
in
Genealogy Help
by
Josée Bouthillette
G2G6 Mach 1
(
12.4k
points)
benoit
lnab
surnames
last
name_fields
+5
votes
1
answer
154
views
Anyone know how to force update a surname?
asked
Nov 10, 2021
in
WikiTree Help
by
Barb Buckley
G2G3
(
3.2k
points)
redman
lnab
editing
+3
votes
2
answers
205
views
How may I change an incorrect surname at birth i.e. Robison-466 should be Perry??
asked
Nov 9, 2021
in
WikiTree Help
by
Karen Kemp
G2G2
(
2.9k
points)
lnab
editing
+3
votes
1
answer
140
views
Correcting the LNAB for Pieter Pietersz Lassen
asked
Nov 6, 2021
in
Genealogy Help
by
Ellen Smith
G2G Astronaut
(
1.5m
points)
lassingh
lassen
lossing
new_netherland
lnab
+5
votes
1
answer
282
views
How do you add a spouse when you have no surname?
asked
Oct 26, 2021
in
WikiTree Help
by
Paul Schmehl
G2G6 Pilot
(
150k
points)
tomlinson
lnab
unknown
north_carolina
chatham_county
+8
votes
2
answers
259
views
Correct LNAB prior to merging
asked
Oct 22, 2021
in
Policy and Style
by
Mama Kiki Lajeunesse
G2G6 Mach 2
(
23.9k
points)
delarosbille
quebecois
acadia
dunys
denis
lnab
+5
votes
1
answer
127
views
How to change LNAB for orphaned profiles
asked
Oct 21, 2021
in
WikiTree Help
by
Irene Marlborough
G2G1
(
1.3k
points)
orphaned_profiles
lnab
+7
votes
3
answers
418
views
Is Johan Gustaf's last name at birth Petersson or Hörling?
asked
Oct 16, 2021
in
Genealogy Help
by
SJ Baty
G2G Astronaut
(
1.2m
points)
sweden
lnab
+3
votes
2
answers
140
views
Last name at birth guidance
asked
Oct 12, 2021
in
Genealogy Help
by
Margaret Allison
G2G6 Mach 4
(
41.7k
points)
sutor
cumming
lnab
multiple_spellings
+4
votes
1
answer
219
views
Handling 2 profiles, different LNABs for same woman, actual LNAB is unknown & likely to remain so
asked
Oct 10, 2021
in
Policy and Style
by
Anonymous Yamnitz
G2G Crew
(
490
points)
lnab
unknown
duplicates
merges
policy
+1
vote
1
answer
91
views
How can the name of Moss-5912 be changed to the La Frentz, the 2nd husband and name at death?
asked
Oct 7, 2021
in
WikiTree Help
by
Hazel Parker
G2G Rookie
(
190
points)
merges
lnab
editing
name_fields
+3
votes
2
answers
152
views
Which is the right last name; Father's last name or name used as an adult
asked
Sep 27, 2021
in
WikiTree Help
by
Jim Hall
G2G2
(
2.4k
points)
baltzer
lnab
name_fields
+2
votes
2
answers
136
views
What is the correct LNAB.
asked
Sep 24, 2021
in
Policy and Style
by
Mama Kiki Lajeunesse
G2G6 Mach 2
(
23.9k
points)
platte
native_americans
lnab
+2
votes
1
answer
109
views
Julia Ogden was raised by her mother's second husband François Rivet. What should her LNAB be?
asked
Sep 24, 2021
in
Policy and Style
by
Mama Kiki Lajeunesse
G2G6 Mach 2
(
23.9k
points)
rivet
ogden
skene
native_americans
lnab
+5
votes
1
answer
84
views
How do I change a mispelled name
asked
Sep 22, 2021
in
WikiTree Tech
by
David Wells
G2G Crew
(
320
points)
editing
lnab
+3
votes
1
answer
91
views
LNAB for Elizabeth X Bosworth
asked
Sep 20, 2021
in
Genealogy Help
by
Janine Barber
G2G6 Pilot
(
234k
points)
bosworth
pre-1700
massachusetts
howland
lnab
connectors
+2
votes
1
answer
107
views
Charles Joy or James Wright or William
asked
Sep 12, 2021
in
Policy and Style
by
Michele Bazley
G2G6 Mach 4
(
47.1k
points)
wright
williams
lnab
+9
votes
2
answers
541
views
Since when was the protocol changed so that surnames could be wholly spelled in the lower case?
asked
Sep 12, 2021
in
Policy and Style
by
Philip van der Walt
G2G6 Pilot
(
172k
points)
lnab
projects
profiles
mentors
project_leaders
tracked_bug
+15
votes
29
answers
895
views
Do you have a surname is your tree that is rare?
asked
Sep 10, 2021
in
The Tree House
by
Living Ross
G2G6 Mach 2
(
29.6k
points)
shinners
lnab
surnames
ireland
connection_finder
+5
votes
2
answers
116
views
Should Edmund Goodenow's wife Anne be PGM?
asked
Aug 26, 2021
in
Genealogy Help
by
GeneJ X
G2G6 Pilot
(
120k
points)
goodenow
pgm
lnab
massachusetts
barry
+4
votes
1
answer
94
views
Change LNAB Albert I (Wettin) de Namur
asked
Aug 22, 2021
in
Genealogy Help
by
Andrew Lancaster
G2G6 Pilot
(
143k
points)
namur
euroaristo
lnab
pre-1500
+10
votes
2
answers
152
views
Problem/Bug in showing Profiles in the Search on last name function
asked
Aug 5, 2021
in
WikiTree Tech
by
Margreet Beers
G2G6 Pilot
(
154k
points)
tracked_bug
searches
lnab
+5
votes
1
answer
152
views
Surname variations
asked
Jul 21, 2021
in
WikiTree Help
by
Patty Keffer
G2G6 Mach 2
(
28.0k
points)
surnames
lnab
name_fields
+31
votes
2
answers
490
views
Unknowns Process Update
asked
Jul 16, 2021
in
The Tree House
by
Debi Hoag
G2G6 Pilot
(
405k
points)
unknowns
profiles
lnab
arborists
announcements
+5
votes
1
answer
124
views
LNAB for Unroch de Ternois (pre-1500)
asked
Jul 16, 2021
in
Genealogy Help
by
Debi Hoag
G2G6 Pilot
(
405k
points)
unknown
pre-1500
euroaristo
lnab
arborists
medieval
+4
votes
2
answers
177
views
How do I get rid of unknown for LNAB if I know it now? I can't delete it.
asked
Jul 11, 2021
in
WikiTree Help
by
Rosemary Birchett
G2G1
(
1.7k
points)
lnab
editing
+27
votes
2
answers
536
views
Changing Variant Spelling of Unknown in LNAB
asked
Jul 7, 2021
in
The Tree House
by
Debi Hoag
G2G6 Pilot
(
405k
points)
unknowns
lnab
naming_conventions
mentors
project_leaders
+10
votes
3
answers
280
views
2 LNAB questions
asked
Jul 3, 2021
in
Policy and Style
by
J. Mulder
G2G6 Mach 2
(
25.9k
points)
lnab
dutch_roots
dutch
german_roots
germany
+10
votes
0
answers
116
views
Long s or round s?
asked
Jun 24, 2021
in
Policy and Style
by
Helmut Jungschaffer
G2G6 Pilot
(
608k
points)
bohemia
czech_roots
lnab
merges
+5
votes
1
answer
162
views
LNAB for children of de facto marriages
asked
Jun 8, 2021
in
Policy and Style
by
Matt McNabb
G2G6 Mach 3
(
37.5k
points)
lnab
new_zealand
marriages
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