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Recent questions tagged naming_conventions

For discussions of conventions that guide correct LNAB (generally as tied to a project's naming conventions). For discussions of what to call a place, use the tag "place_names".
For the main WikiTree index, see NAMING_CONVENTIONS genealogy.
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Welsh Naming Conventions
asked Jul 21, 2018 in WikiTree Tech by Saundra Stewart G2G6 Mach 6 (61.8k points)
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1 answer
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I need to know how to Merge Pencells-1 into Vencells
asked Jul 19, 2018 in WikiTree Help by Wally Stevens G2G Crew (670 points)
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2 answers
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Proper indications of names
asked Jul 19, 2018 in Policy and Style by Petr Dohnálek G2G1 (1.2k points)
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1 answer
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How do I edit a surname?
asked Jul 18, 2018 in WikiTree Help by Eugene C. Rasband G2G2 (3.0k points)
+4 votes
2 answers
188 views
What is the proper way to list someone's name?
asked Jul 16, 2018 in Policy and Style by Jerry Dolman G2G6 Pilot (182k points)
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3 answers
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When to use "Formerly" Last Name
asked Jul 11, 2018 in WikiTree Help by Jeff Rueger G2G Crew (310 points)
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0 answers
438 views
Update on Korean Naming Convention
asked Jul 10, 2018 in Policy and Style by G. Moore G2G6 Mach 3 (38.9k points)
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2 answers
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A cemetery with two names
asked Jul 9, 2018 in WikiTree Help by Jim Berry G2G5 (5.6k points)
+12 votes
4 answers
551 views
Should this become the official WikiTree policy on Korean Names?
asked Jul 2, 2018 in Policy and Style by G. Moore G2G6 Mach 3 (38.9k points)
+9 votes
2 answers
422 views
A problem of language when naming Irish profiles
asked Jun 30, 2018 in Policy and Style by Valerie Willis G2G6 Pilot (116k points)
+7 votes
1 answer
256 views
post-1535 names for Welsh profiles
asked Jun 25, 2018 in Policy and Style by Debi Hoag G2G6 Pilot (402k points)
+5 votes
1 answer
180 views
Spanish naming conventions and carry-overs in America
asked Jun 23, 2018 in The Tree House by Pip Sheppard G2G Astronaut (2.7m points)
+4 votes
1 answer
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Meaning of “Te” in a Dutch surname
asked Jun 22, 2018 in Genealogy Help by Pip Sheppard G2G Astronaut (2.7m points)
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2 answers
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Clean up early Habsburgs and Zähringers
asked Jun 22, 2018 in Genealogy Help by Helmut Jungschaffer G2G6 Pilot (607k points)
+4 votes
2 answers
423 views
How to enter Chinese names in data fields?
asked Jun 17, 2018 in Policy and Style by Stephanie Ward G2G6 Pilot (119k points)
+7 votes
1 answer
209 views
Use of Scotland as a LNAB
asked Jun 17, 2018 in Policy and Style by Pip Sheppard G2G Astronaut (2.7m points)
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1 answer
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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)
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1 answer
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Radbot Graf auf der Habsburg's wife
asked Jun 13, 2018 in Policy and Style by Helmut Jungschaffer G2G6 Pilot (607k points)
+8 votes
4 answers
447 views
II, III, etc in names not used by the person
asked Jun 5, 2018 in Policy and Style by Pip Sheppard G2G Astronaut (2.7m points)
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4 answers
391 views
Military prefixes
asked May 29, 2018 in Policy and Style by Pip Sheppard G2G Astronaut (2.7m points)
+6 votes
1 answer
220 views
Need Advice on Arabic Naming Conventions
asked May 22, 2018 in Policy and Style by Brett Bayely G2G6 (8.7k points)
+21 votes
7 answers
994 views
Is "Graf" a prefix, suffix or a nickname?
asked May 19, 2018 in Policy and Style by Robin Lee G2G6 Pilot (868k points)
+12 votes
2 answers
305 views
Non-European naming conventions
asked Apr 29, 2018 in Policy and Style by Pranesh Prakash G2G Crew (490 points)
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1 answer
325 views
Enter Spanish Last names into wiki tree; two last names?
asked Apr 21, 2018 in WikiTree Help by Janet Nielsen G2G Crew (480 points)
+6 votes
2 answers
404 views
Bulgarian Naming Conventions
asked Apr 7, 2018 in The Tree House by Catherine Nacov G2G2 (2.2k points)
+7 votes
3 answers
265 views
How to handle Swedish given name?
asked Apr 1, 2018 in Genealogy Help by Alexander Johansson G2G Crew (370 points)
+10 votes
4 answers
391 views
Bohemia/ Czech naming
asked Mar 23, 2018 in Policy and Style by Eddie King G2G6 Pilot (703k points)
+4 votes
1 answer
127 views
My mother used a different last name than her ancestors
asked Mar 7, 2018 in WikiTree Help by L Gottschalk G2G Rookie (250 points)
+5 votes
1 answer
195 views
Help Requested on a FarmName as LNAB
asked Feb 19, 2018 in Policy and Style by Don Gibson G2G2 (2.8k points)
+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)
+6 votes
1 answer
147 views
LNAB Clarification / PPP
asked Feb 15, 2018 in Genealogy Help by Steven Harris G2G6 Pilot (756k points)
+6 votes
2 answers
330 views
Are Jnr and Snr acceptable for suffixes?
asked Feb 10, 2018 in Policy and Style by Carolyn Martin G2G6 Pilot (285k points)
+11 votes
4 answers
593 views
What names and prefixes should I use for a catholic priest?
asked Feb 7, 2018 in Policy and Style by Dave Roberts G2G6 Mach 1 (11.5k points)
+7 votes
1 answer
302 views
1st Baron Berkeley or 6th Lord Berkeley?
asked Feb 2, 2018 in Genealogy Help by Liz Shifflett G2G6 Pilot (638k points)
+15 votes
3 answers
759 views
Mc and Mac Question
asked Jan 30, 2018 in Policy and Style by L A Childress G2G Crew (620 points)
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