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Recent questions tagged place_names

For discussions of what to call a place ("naming_conventions" tag is for discussions of correct LNAB).
For the main WikiTree index, see PLACE_NAMES genealogy.
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0 answers
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What year stops the British Colonial Period?
asked Nov 11, 2018 in WikiTree Help by Living Breece G2G6 Mach 4 (45.9k points)
+6 votes
3 answers
483 views
Need help with Swedish names and places
asked Nov 1, 2018 in Genealogy Help by Susan Anderson G2G6 Pilot (121k points)
+17 votes
5 answers
334 views
US Map Resource
asked Oct 20, 2018 in The Tree House by Scott Anderson G2G6 Mach 1 (18.5k points)
+4 votes
1 answer
99 views
J Palotay is a Wonderful WikiTreer
asked Oct 10, 2018 in Appreciation by Gaile Connolly G2G Astronaut (1.2m points)
+5 votes
1 answer
114 views
1700s Place Names
asked Sep 30, 2018 in Policy and Style by Janet Akins G2G6 (7.6k points)
+8 votes
2 answers
200 views
Can redundant pop-ups be suppressed on editing places?
asked Sep 18, 2018 in WikiTree Tech by Brian McCullough G2G4 (4.4k points)
+7 votes
1 answer
222 views
Automatic Place Name Suggestions - county names
asked Sep 10, 2018 in WikiTree Tech by Pip Sheppard G2G Astronaut (2.7m points)
+4 votes
2 answers
120 views
Dutch Location Name is Kootwijk in 1792
asked Sep 6, 2018 in Genealogy Help by Kim de Groot G2G6 Mach 2 (20.7k points)
+4 votes
2 answers
263 views
What is acceptable for location names that change over time?
asked Aug 19, 2018 in Genealogy Help by Herb Owen G2G Rookie (250 points)
+9 votes
8 answers
521 views
Can people stop removing the Country from existing profiles?
asked Aug 17, 2018 in Policy and Style by Janice Trenouth G2G3 (3.6k points)
+3 votes
3 answers
192 views
Mons in 1522, Valencienne in 1567, and help on a name.
asked Aug 15, 2018 in The Tree House by Pip Sheppard G2G Astronaut (2.7m points)
+5 votes
4 answers
166 views
Is it possible to do a seach on a place name ?
asked Aug 1, 2018 in WikiTree Help by Joann Hanmer G2G6 Mach 1 (14.3k points)
+3 votes
1 answer
809 views
Please correct
asked Jul 26, 2018 in WikiTree Tech by Living Pombrio G2G6 Mach 1 (11.8k points)
+9 votes
6 answers
711 views
What is proper location name for pre-1776 Massachusetts?
asked Jul 11, 2018 in Policy and Style by Hayward Houghton G2G6 (7.1k points)
+6 votes
5 answers
260 views
Help identifying three place names in Northern Alsace
asked Jul 8, 2018 in Genealogy Help by Gus Gassmann G2G6 Mach 4 (49.6k points)
+6 votes
1 answer
154 views
How to delete a category altogether - not just on a profile?
asked Jun 22, 2018 in WikiTree Help by Kathryn Morse G2G6 Mach 6 (66.8k points)
+6 votes
1 answer
240 views
Why not change Northern Ireland to Ulster?
asked Jun 16, 2018 in The Tree House by Eugene Quigley G2G6 Mach 8 (81.9k points)
+7 votes
1 answer
89 views
Spanish Place Names
asked Jun 8, 2018 in The Tree House by Susie MacLeod G2G6 Pilot (303k points)
+12 votes
0 answers
317 views
"British Colonial America" is being added again.
asked Jun 8, 2018 in Policy and Style by Bobbie Hall G2G6 Pilot (351k points)
+5 votes
2 answers
134 views
What is the proper style for Virginia in 1768?
asked Jun 1, 2018 in Genealogy Help by Living Dardinger G2G6 Pilot (444k points)
+10 votes
6 answers
370 views
seem to be missing place name suggestions
asked May 31, 2018 in WikiTree Help by Steph Meredith G2G6 Mach 8 (88.0k points)
+3 votes
1 answer
161 views
Need help with German place names and LNAB
asked May 24, 2018 in Genealogy Help by Kay Knight G2G6 Pilot (606k points)
+5 votes
3 answers
311 views
Kingdom of Great Britain (Great Britain)
asked May 13, 2018 in WikiTree Tech by Larry Budd G2G4 (4.8k points)
+12 votes
2 answers
306 views
Non-European naming conventions
asked Apr 29, 2018 in Policy and Style by Pranesh Prakash G2G Crew (490 points)
+5 votes
1 answer
130 views
Help parsing name of Italian town
asked Mar 18, 2018 in Genealogy Help by Chip White G2G6 Mach 2 (23.8k points)
+3 votes
3 answers
280 views
What do you do when a parish has two names?
asked Mar 18, 2018 in Policy and Style by Norm Lindquist G2G6 Mach 7 (75.2k points)
+11 votes
1 answer
231 views
Canada Est is now an error/suggestion?
asked Mar 15, 2018 in Policy and Style by Cindy Cooper G2G6 Pilot (334k 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)
+7 votes
3 answers
135 views
Is the drop-down menu for place names broken or is it my computer?
asked Feb 8, 2018 in WikiTree Tech by Patricia Roche G2G6 Pilot (828k points)
+4 votes
3 answers
230 views
Need Help with Norwegian Place Name and Translation
asked Feb 4, 2018 in Genealogy Help by Vic Watt G2G6 Pilot (360k points)
+12 votes
3 answers
421 views
Quebec place name
asked Feb 2, 2018 in The Tree House by Bob Jewett G2G Astronaut (1.2m points)
+6 votes
2 answers
266 views
"unknown" in location field flagged as an error
asked Jan 31, 2018 in Policy and Style by Michael Tyler G2G6 Mach 2 (22.5k points)
+7 votes
1 answer
156 views
Correct place name for Québec City?
asked Jan 30, 2018 in Policy and Style by Sarah Heiney G2G6 Mach 5 (53.6k points)
+12 votes
2 answers
213 views
Location errors
asked Jan 30, 2018 in Policy and Style by Dawn Ellis G2G6 Pilot (104k points)
+7 votes
0 answers
91 views
Place names table
asked Jan 28, 2018 in WikiTree Tech by Leon Bezuidenhout G2G6 Mach 2 (23.8k points)
+5 votes
2 answers
304 views
death location is numbers... do they mean anything?
asked Jan 28, 2018 in Genealogy Help by Liz Shifflett G2G6 Pilot (638k points)
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