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Recent questions tagged name_fields

Questions and discussions related to the purposes and uses of the WikiTree data fields for names. Name fields are Last Name at Birth, Current Last Name, Other Last Names, Proper First Name, Preferred Name, Other Nicknames, and Middle Name.
For the main WikiTree index, see NAME_FIELDS genealogy.
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How to delete Anonymous
asked Mar 30 in WikiTree Help by Donna Hughes G2G6 Mach 1 (10.1k points)
+6 votes
1 answer
114 views
Surnames & Spellings
asked Mar 25 in Policy and Style by Ron Smith G2G Crew (340 points)
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1 answer
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Removing Anonymous from a profile
asked Feb 18 in WikiTree Help by Gillian McKenna G2G1 (1.5k points)
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1 answer
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French Last Name Format
asked Feb 3 in Genealogy Help by Katrina Lawson G2G6 Mach 4 (49.3k points)
+5 votes
2 answers
342 views
Bill Clintons Profile
asked Jan 31 in Policy and Style by Matthew Ryckman G2G3 (3.9k points)
+11 votes
3 answers
358 views
Which name field does religious title "Father" go in?
asked Jan 26 in Genealogy Help by Monica Palmer G2G6 Mach 1 (14.7k points)
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1 answer
99 views
How do I edit/update my surname for my profile?
asked Jan 12 in WikiTree Tech by Gabrielle Bruckner G2G Crew (670 points)
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1 answer
227 views
What is the proper placement of 2 married names
asked Jan 5 in WikiTree Help by Kent Smith G2G6 Mach 1 (14.0k points)
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2 answers
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LNAB spelling differs between generations. How do I choose?
asked Dec 28, 2023 in Genealogy Help by Jean Paradis G2G6 Mach 1 (19.6k points)
+5 votes
1 answer
98 views
what is the proper format for listing a married name?
asked Dec 20, 2023 in WikiTree Help by Kathryn Trotter G2G Crew (610 points)
+8 votes
1 answer
190 views
Separators in non-Latin alphabets
asked Dec 11, 2023 in WikiTree Tech by Laura White G2G6 (6.7k points)
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0 answers
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Question about Anniversaries (from my email)
asked Dec 8, 2023 in WikiTree Help by Brenda Milledge G2G6 Mach 3 (32.5k points)
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2 answers
232 views
Current Last Names for Multiple Marriage Persons
asked Nov 30, 2023 in Policy and Style by BB Sahm G2G6 Mach 3 (31.8k points)
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3 answers
245 views
Name at top of profile screen seems wrong.
asked Oct 26, 2023 in WikiTree Help by Fred Boring G2G Rookie (280 points)
+5 votes
2 answers
195 views
What do I do??
asked Oct 14, 2023 in WikiTree Help by Lyndsay Eddy G2G Crew (960 points)
+3 votes
1 answer
154 views
Anglican Title: "Very Reverend" vs "Reverend Canon"
asked Sep 27, 2023 in Genealogy Help by Katrina Lawson G2G6 Mach 4 (49.3k points)
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1 answer
185 views
How do I deal with religious / religious order names?
asked Sep 10, 2023 in Policy and Style by Heike Blumreiter G2G6 Mach 4 (46.0k points)
+5 votes
1 answer
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Change of "LNAB" during lifetime
asked Aug 30, 2023 in Policy and Style by Heike Blumreiter G2G6 Mach 4 (46.0k points)
+2 votes
1 answer
167 views
Format of older name styles.
asked Aug 27, 2023 in Policy and Style by David Fisher G2G Rookie (220 points)
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6 answers
460 views
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)
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2 answers
167 views
Should I substiture "John" for "Johann?"
asked Jul 11, 2023 in WikiTree Help by Nancy Scharding G2G2 (2.2k points)
+6 votes
1 answer
246 views
How to deal with a person who has two names?
asked Jul 3, 2023 in WikiTree Help by Liza Gervais G2G6 Pilot (395k points)
+19 votes
5 answers
405 views
Suggested approach to entering English alias names
asked May 23, 2023 in Policy and Style by Nic Donnelly G2G6 Mach 8 (81.1k points)
+3 votes
2 answers
137 views
Comments on Marie-Louise Denevers
asked May 21, 2023 in Genealogy Help by Simeon Breault G2G Rookie (250 points)
+7 votes
2 answers
286 views
Should labels "Proper" and "Preferred" first names be changed?
asked May 7, 2023 in Policy and Style by Gaile Connolly G2G Astronaut (1.2m points)
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0 answers
266 views
Using “other last name(s)” in search
asked Jan 31, 2023 in WikiTree Tech by Leon Bezuidenhout G2G6 Mach 2 (23.7k points)
+7 votes
0 answers
186 views
How do you record last names when spellings change constantly?
asked Jan 27, 2023 in The Tree House by Clint Meyers G2G Crew (340 points)
+4 votes
1 answer
292 views
Why Don't Stickers Use All Given Names?
asked Jan 6, 2023 in Policy and Style by Lindy Jones G2G6 Pilot (258k points)
+10 votes
0 answers
150 views
Showing preferred names in search results
asked Dec 23, 2022 in WikiTree Tech by Amy Johnson G2G6 Mach 6 (60.7k points)
+7 votes
1 answer
276 views
Legal vs. Family Name?
asked Nov 3, 2022 in Policy and Style by Erich Muschinske G2G6 (6.6k points)
+3 votes
1 answer
243 views
I want to change my surname to the DNA FTDNA result - Nicholls
asked Sep 8, 2022 in WikiTree Help by Collin Nicholls G2G1 (1.7k points)
+3 votes
1 answer
143 views
Earliss Porter Arvine (1846 - 1914)
asked Aug 21, 2022 in Genealogy Help by Andrew Simpier G2G6 Pilot (689k points)
+6 votes
1 answer
266 views
Correct Last Name at Birth without resetting my profile
asked Jul 30, 2022 in WikiTree Help by Lorena Wolfe G2G6 (7.5k points)
0 votes
2 answers
382 views
Ant way I can get this woman’s 1st married name in the heading
asked Jul 14, 2022 in WikiTree Help by E. Lauraine Syrnick G2G6 Pilot (122k points)
+2 votes
1 answer
266 views
why does the word "none" appear after my name?
asked Jul 12, 2022 in WikiTree Tech by Neill McRae G2G Crew (560 points)
+7 votes
3 answers
297 views
Should the first name field have 2 names in it?
asked May 30, 2022 in WikiTree Tech by Carole Taylor G2G6 Mach 7 (74.6k points)
+2 votes
2 answers
459 views
Surname repeating different case in brackets - O'LOUGHLIN-703
asked May 8, 2022 in WikiTree Help by Geoffrey Raebel G2G6 Mach 4 (44.2k points)
+8 votes
2 answers
434 views
If the person has no Family name do what
asked May 7, 2022 in Policy and Style by Stuart Brogan G2G Crew (500 points)
+5 votes
1 answer
278 views
Is this a suffix?
asked Apr 17, 2022 in WikiTree Help by Aubrey Wilson G2G6 Mach 1 (16.1k points)
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