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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.
+11 votes
2 answers
154 views
May a grave location suffice as a place of death?
asked Nov 7 in Policy and Style by Douglas Rutherford G2G3 (3.8k points)
+13 votes
4 answers
302 views
Pedantry and the naming of countries
asked Oct 1 in Policy and Style by Michael Scott G2G6 (10.0k points)
+17 votes
5 answers
353 views
Country name change - Prussia to Germany 1800s
asked Aug 9 in Genealogy Help by Carol Saldivar G2G5 (5.8k points)
+11 votes
1 answer
171 views
Burma or Myanmar?
asked Aug 3 in WikiTree Help by Kathy Viney G2G6 Mach 1 (14.7k points)
+6 votes
4 answers
188 views
Proper reference for a free imperial city of the HRE in 1665
asked Jul 31 in Genealogy Help by Gus Gassmann G2G6 Mach 6 (61.7k points)
+3 votes
4 answers
284 views
What was Maryland in 1772
asked Jul 8 in WikiTree Help by Nancy Scharding G2G4 (4.5k points)
+5 votes
2 answers
231 views
Profile Location Drop Down Future Suggestion
asked Jun 9 in WikiTree Tech by M Gillies G2G6 Pilot (178k points)
+5 votes
2 answers
354 views
Place name maps from location fields.
asked Jun 7 in Policy and Style by Karen Brubaker G2G6 Mach 1 (12.3k points)
+6 votes
5 answers
1.0k views
Correct place name style.
asked Jun 7 in Policy and Style by Karen Brubaker G2G6 Mach 1 (12.3k points)
+4 votes
1 answer
218 views
Saint Helliers
asked May 26 in Genealogy Help by NG Hill G2G6 Pilot (115k points)
+7 votes
2 answers
295 views
How does location dropdown select place?
asked May 19 in WikiTree Tech by Sharon Casteel G2G6 Pilot (178k points)
+3 votes
1 answer
139 views
Can someone please create a new category?
asked Apr 17 in WikiTree Help by Audrey Martin G2G6 Mach 4 (45.2k points)
+14 votes
3 answers
587 views
Change USA to United States by BOT?
asked Apr 12 in WikiTree Tech by Judy Bramlage G2G6 Pilot (257k points)
+3 votes
1 answer
230 views
How to catagorize Clausthal profiles
asked Mar 2 in Policy and Style by Mike Schindler G2G6 Mach 2 (23.2k points)
+10 votes
7 answers
541 views
What is the correct way to indicate USA, United States or ??
asked Jan 26 in Policy and Style by Margaret Ferrick G2G6 Mach 1 (14.2k points)
+3 votes
1 answer
187 views
Place name issue: "Germantown" in New York state
asked Nov 25, 2023 in WikiTree Tech by Ellen Smith G2G Astronaut (1.6m points)
+3 votes
3 answers
230 views
Location of relatives
asked Nov 1, 2023 in The Tree House by Richard Fuggle G2G6 (6.2k points)
+4 votes
1 answer
99 views
Category for Waltertown, Georgia
asked Oct 6, 2023 in Policy and Style by Cossy Ksander G2G6 Mach 3 (34.8k points)
+16 votes
5 answers
998 views
Location names and drop down box
asked Sep 19, 2023 in The Tree House by Kathy Zipperer G2G6 Pilot (510k points)
+4 votes
1 answer
260 views
Need correct location field for 1870's Poland location.
asked Sep 13, 2023 in Genealogy Help by Michael Kerstetter G2G6 Mach 1 (10.6k points)
+13 votes
2 answers
290 views
What's in a name ... a place name, that is?
asked Aug 4, 2023 in Genealogy Help by Gaile Connolly G2G Astronaut (1.2m points)
+7 votes
2 answers
336 views
Place standards in Kentucky prior to statehood
asked Jul 30, 2023 in WikiTree Tech by L A Banta G2G6 Mach 3 (30.3k points)
+11 votes
4 answers
578 views
Wondering about project-specific location guidelines
asked Jul 21, 2023 in Policy and Style by Liz Shifflett G2G6 Pilot (688k points)
+4 votes
1 answer
302 views
Drop Down placename menu request
asked Jul 19, 2023 in WikiTree Help by Lorraine O'Dell G2G6 Mach 6 (60.3k points)
+2 votes
0 answers
120 views
How to categorize (1870) Ripley, Bond, Illinois
asked Jul 16, 2023 in Genealogy Help by Roger Swinehart G2G5 (5.4k points)
+8 votes
4 answers
346 views
Oudega, Friesland covers 3 different places
asked Jul 12, 2023 in Policy and Style by Klaas Jansen G2G6 Mach 9 (90.6k points)
+5 votes
9 answers
1.3k views
Is it me or is this bonkers
asked May 31, 2023 in The Tree House by Derek Allen G2G6 Mach 2 (23.7k points)
+2 votes
1 answer
188 views
Missing a category in Illinois: Southport in Peoria County
asked May 30, 2023 in WikiTree Help by Judy Bramlage G2G6 Pilot (257k points)
+8 votes
0 answers
170 views
Finding Dates for USA Places
asked May 29, 2023 in The Tree House by Judy Bramlage G2G6 Pilot (257k points)
+6 votes
1 answer
310 views
Can the modern province names for South Africa be corrected?
asked May 28, 2023 in WikiTree Tech by Deirdre Byrne G2G1 (2.0k points)
+3 votes
1 answer
138 views
Need location category for McBean, Georgia
asked May 15, 2023 in WikiTree Help by Amy Johnson G2G6 Mach 7 (77.3k points)
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