Recent questions tagged middle_names

Recent questions tagged middle_names

For the main WikiTree index, see MIDDLE_NAMES genealogy.

+7 votes

2 answers

140 views

data doctor suggestions on middle name usage for Dutch "doopnamen

asked Jun 4 in Policy and Style by Charles Hensgens G2G1 (1.7k points)

+13 votes

2 answers

282 views

Middle name used in Acadians

asked Apr 27 in The Tree House by Cindy Cooper G2G6 Pilot (174k points)

+43 votes

6 answers

291 views

Please don't add middle names to profiles if you haven't found them in the records.

asked Mar 23 in The Tree House by Julie Kelts G2G6 Pilot (432k points)

+6 votes

1 answer

88 views

How to handle changed middle name?

asked Feb 22 in Policy and Style by Stu Bloom G2G6 Mach 7 (75.1k points)

+12 votes

4 answers

216 views

German saint names- two first names or a first and a middle name?

asked Nov 1, 2020 in Policy and Style by Lisa Hazard G2G6 Pilot (173k points)

+14 votes

9 answers

289 views

Why isn't there more discussion or notice of surnames used as middle names?

asked Jun 9, 2020 in The Tree House by SJ Baty G2G Astronaut (1.1m points)

0 votes

2 answers

121 views

How does one handle thinly documented middle names?

asked Jan 29, 2020 in WikiTree Help by Terry Linthicum G2G1 (1.6k points)

+2 votes

1 answer

93 views

Middle name c. 1800- maybe a helpful hint?

asked Jun 4, 2019 in Genealogy Help by Lisa Hazard G2G6 Pilot (173k points)

+10 votes

13 answers

629 views

Middle names in pre-1800 profiles; possible new Data Doctor "suggestion"?

asked Jun 3, 2019 in Policy and Style by Chase Ashley G2G6 Pilot (220k points)

+11 votes

2 answers

183 views

asked Feb 9, 2018 in WikiTree Help by Anonymous Gaish G2G Crew (660 points)

+12 votes

3 answers

219 views

The importance of Middle Names

asked Aug 17, 2017 in The Tree House by Craig Albrechtson G2G6 Mach 8 (86.2k points)

+11 votes

1 answer

178 views

When the "preferred name" is used, can we drop the middle initial?

asked Jun 2, 2017 in WikiTree Tech by Keith Hathaway G2G6 Pilot (606k points)

+11 votes

2 answers

116 views

Middle name problem

asked May 22, 2017 in Policy and Style by Helmut Jungschaffer G2G6 Pilot (544k points)

+4 votes

6 answers

176 views

Is it correct to split "famous" first name / middle name combinations over two name fields?

asked Apr 29, 2017 in Policy and Style by E. Compton G2G6 Pilot (145k points)

+6 votes

2 answers

310 views

When/how to use the middle name?

asked Dec 11, 2016 in Policy and Style by Cindy Vincens G2G6 Mach 1 (11.5k points)

+25 votes

5 answers

293 views

Should the term "middle name" be altered?

asked Aug 12, 2016 in Policy and Style by Ellen Smith G2G Astronaut (1.2m points)

+12 votes

1 answer

94 views

Shared Photo: Noah Waton Miller

asked Aug 5, 2016 in The Tree House by Dave Dardinger G2G6 Pilot (408k points)

+8 votes

0 answers

96 views

Noah Waton Miller's middle name

asked Jun 8, 2016 in The Tree House by Dave Dardinger G2G6 Pilot (408k points)

+8 votes

3 answers

389 views

Could anyone explain the '''initial intention''' of the "Proper First Name" and "Middle Name" fields?

asked May 16, 2016 in Policy and Style by Philip van der Walt G2G6 Pilot (158k points)

+8 votes

1 answer

160 views

Middle Initials - A hint for beginners

asked Apr 23, 2016 in The Tree House by Dave Dardinger G2G6 Pilot (408k points)

+8 votes

3 answers

673 views

When can a patronymic be used as a middle name?

asked Dec 23, 2015 in Policy and Style by Norm Lindquist G2G6 Mach 5 (58.0k points)

+20 votes

2 answers

263 views

Announcing minor change in usage of middle initials

asked Jul 28, 2015 in Policy and Style by Chris Whitten G2G Astronaut (1.3m points)

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