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Recent questions tagged middle_name
Recent questions tagged middle_name
Also see the tag middle_names
For the main WikiTree index, see
MIDDLE_NAME genealogy
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+6
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At what point in time did people in Europe start using middle names?
asked
Aug 26, 2023
in
The Tree House
by
Marion Ceruti
G2G6 Pilot
(
361k
points)
middle_name
names
name_fields
+12
votes
3
answers
281
views
How best to record a change in middle name over someones life time
asked
Jun 6, 2023
in
Policy and Style
by
Lucy McMullen
G2G Crew
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800
points)
categorization
names
middle_name
+13
votes
1
answer
226
views
Sourcer updated for latest add person and middle name changes
asked
Mar 29, 2023
in
The Tree House
by
Rob Pavey
G2G6 Pilot
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212k
points)
wikitree_sourcer
middle_name
add_person
+86
votes
23
answers
1.6k
views
Did you notice the Middle Name field changes?
asked
Mar 24, 2023
in
The Tree House
by
Chris Whitten
G2G Astronaut
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1.5m
points)
announcements
middle_name
+101
votes
144
answers
6.4k
views
Should we remove the Middle Name field?
asked
Nov 30, 2022
in
The Tree House
by
Chris Whitten
G2G Astronaut
(
1.5m
points)
middle_name
proposals
improvements
+20
votes
4
answers
469
views
Why can we not select "no middle name" when adding a new person?
asked
Nov 5, 2022
in
WikiTree Tech
by
Paddy Waldron
G2G6 Mach 6
(
62.0k
points)
middle_name
improvements
naming_conventions
+5
votes
2
answers
297
views
Suggestion Error #749 -- Middle Name or Not?
asked
Sep 21, 2022
in
Genealogy Help
by
Kim de Groot
G2G6 Mach 2
(
20.7k
points)
middle_name
dutch_roots
netherlands
db_error_749
+3
votes
1
answer
228
views
How do I set No Middle Name using BEE?
asked
May 29, 2022
in
WikiTree Help
by
Cindy Cooper
G2G6 Pilot
(
333k
points)
browser_extension_extras
wt_apps
middle_name
+20
votes
4
answers
372
views
Feature request: 'no middle name' radio button on Create profile page
asked
Jan 24, 2022
in
WikiTree Tech
by
Joe Murray
G2G6 Mach 8
(
82.7k
points)
middle_name
editing
improvements
+6
votes
1
answer
345
views
No middle name
asked
Jan 19, 2022
in
WikiTree Help
by
Gus Gassmann
G2G6 Mach 4
(
49.5k
points)
middle_name
+13
votes
2
answers
281
views
Merging profiles with "no middle name"
asked
Aug 8, 2021
in
WikiTree Tech
by
PB Côté
G2G4
(
4.7k
points)
tracked_improvements
merges
middle_name
+4
votes
2
answers
218
views
Maternal name, middle name or last name?
asked
Feb 19, 2021
in
Policy and Style
by
Gabriel Corral
G2G Rookie
(
260
points)
middle_name
+2
votes
1
answer
699
views
Middle names on birth certificates?
asked
Feb 9, 2021
in
Genealogy Help
by
Tracy Frayne
G2G6 Mach 3
(
32.6k
points)
blackstock
snowdowne
birth_records
middle_name
+9
votes
0
answers
207
views
Netherlands: Laat Middle Name leeg - Do not fill Middle Name
asked
May 5, 2020
in
The Tree House
by
Living Terink
G2G6 Pilot
(
299k
points)
dutch_roots
netherlands
middle_name
data_doctors
+64
votes
16
answers
817
views
Small changes to Middle Name warning, Settings, Enhanced Editor, DNA test connections
asked
May 4, 2020
in
The Tree House
by
Chris Whitten
G2G Astronaut
(
1.5m
points)
announcements
dna
enhanced_editor
middle_name
data_validation
+7
votes
3
answers
238
views
How should I add Christened names?
asked
Jan 11, 2020
in
Policy and Style
by
Henk Elemans
G2G1
(
1.7k
points)
dutch_roots
naming_conventions
middle_name
+22
votes
11
answers
1.0k
views
Can we remove the irritating default "[middle name?]" that appears if a profile is created without a second given name?
asked
Sep 4, 2019
in
WikiTree Tech
by
G. Lee
G2G1
(
1.9k
points)
improvements
names
middle_name
+6
votes
1
answer
189
views
How to notate that a person wasn't give a middle name at birth
asked
Jun 13, 2018
in
WikiTree Help
by
Sharon Glover
G2G6 Mach 1
(
13.3k
points)
naming_conventions
middle_name
+7
votes
1
answer
194
views
Pet Peeve concerning search results
asked
Jun 9, 2018
in
The Tree House
by
George Fulton
G2G6 Pilot
(
646k
points)
searches
sorting
middle_name
improvements
+8
votes
1
answer
226
views
How to enter an original given name moved to the middle position?
asked
Feb 18, 2018
in
WikiTree Help
by
J Palotay
G2G6 Mach 8
(
88.6k
points)
names
name_fields
middle_name
naming_conventions
+5
votes
1
answer
217
views
middle initial in public views
asked
Jan 13, 2018
in
Policy and Style
by
Michael Massey
G2G1
(
1.0k
points)
massey
flener
names
middle_name
name_fields
+12
votes
2
answers
212
views
When doing searches for records (and in general), is it best to use the given name or the name they went by in life?
asked
Aug 13, 2016
in
Genealogy Help
by
Mary Cole
G2G6 Pilot
(
111k
points)
names
given_names
searches
middle_name
nicknames
+12
votes
4
answers
171
views
different middle names
asked
Jan 30, 2016
in
Policy and Style
by
David Wilson
G2G5
(
5.8k
points)
middle_name
naming_conventions
+7
votes
1
answer
122
views
How do you show First names when the person changed them in later life?
asked
Jan 27, 2016
in
The Tree House
by
Sue Smith
G2G1
(
1.2k
points)
middle_name
+11
votes
1
answer
190
views
How to enter middle names acquired later in life?
asked
Jan 5, 2016
in
Policy and Style
by
Helmut Jungschaffer
G2G6 Pilot
(
607k
points)
naming_conventions
middle_name
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