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Recent questions tagged surname
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SURNAME genealogy
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How far does one go to correct surnames?
asked
Aug 24
in
Policy and Style
by
Gayle Snow
G2G6 Mach 1
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16.9k
points)
surname
profile_changes
united_states
name_fields
+3
votes
0
answers
97
views
Looking for Baranski family interest. poland 1820 to Texas
asked
Dec 22, 2023
in
Genealogy Help
by
John Hogg
G2G1
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1.3k
points)
surname
list
baranski
roberts
schattle
white
+3
votes
2
answers
214
views
How to follow Tags
asked
Jul 3, 2023
in
WikiTree Help
by
Carol Lillevang
G2G5
(
5.5k
points)
surname
guest
+7
votes
1
answer
366
views
Y-DNA Haplogroup R-FT366860 with Ray surname or variants
asked
Feb 19, 2023
in
The Tree House
by
Dwight Ray
G2G5
(
5.3k
points)
ray
surname
or
variants
y-dna
haplogroups
+3
votes
2
answers
519
views
Why do the numbers not match on the Arant surname genealogy page?
asked
Feb 17, 2022
in
WikiTree Tech
by
Tommy Buch
G2G Astronaut
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2.2m
points)
arant
surname
page
tracked_bug
+8
votes
1
answer
410
views
What LNAB should I use for German ancestors prior to the family adopting a surname c. 1809?
asked
Jun 5, 2021
in
Genealogy Help
by
Cari Starosta
G2G3
(
3.3k
points)
surname
german_roots
jewish_roots
patronymics
+2
votes
2
answers
394
views
List of ancestors with specific last name?
asked
Oct 1, 2020
in
The Tree House
by
Richard Barton
G2G6 Mach 2
(
26.5k
points)
reports
surname
search
surnames
+3
votes
2
answers
311
views
Help needed adding a Y- test for my cousin ...Assistance please?
asked
Jan 28, 2020
in
WikiTree Help
by
Patty Forrester Atkinson ( profile mana
forrester
surname
+3
votes
1
answer
312
views
Hunter Family / Decatur Indiana
asked
Sep 20, 2019
in
Genealogy Help
by
Richard Hellstrom
G2G6
(
7.4k
points)
hunter
holmes
surname
indiana
genealogy
+5
votes
1
answer
311
views
Merge and Matching
asked
Jun 28, 2019
in
WikiTree Tech
by
Kristina Adams
G2G6 Pilot
(
421k
points)
merges
improvements
surname
+3
votes
1
answer
205
views
Should I use Tiberend or Tyberend?
asked
Aug 30, 2018
in
Genealogy Help
by
Norm Lindquist
G2G6 Mach 7
(
78.8k
points)
findagrave
illinois
surname
duplicates
+3
votes
1
answer
207
views
I am a direct descendant from Johan Peter Baumann also looking for ashkenzi ancestors.
asked
Aug 9, 2018
in
The Tree House
by
Suzanne
surname
baumann
+2
votes
1
answer
328
views
Why can’t I add a surname to follow tag/add
asked
Jun 21, 2018
in
WikiTree Help
by
Liza O’Neil
G2G1
(
1.3k
points)
surname
tags
+4
votes
3
answers
263
views
Looking for birth certificate for my grand mother
asked
Apr 22, 2018
in
Photos
by
Nicola S
surname
barclay
bridgeton
glasgow
1900-1935
+6
votes
2
answers
428
views
Multiple spellings of last names making merge difficult
asked
Apr 14, 2018
in
Genealogy Help
by
Katrina Whitaker
G2G6 Mach 4
(
42.8k
points)
spelling
surname
conflict
merges
arborists
+1
vote
1
answer
260
views
Tried to fix the spelling of a married name, got an extra maiden name; in correcting that, it changed it. How to fix?
asked
Mar 18, 2018
in
WikiTree Help
by
Jennie Stein
G2G2
(
2.9k
points)
ryan
surname
fix
+8
votes
2
answers
423
views
Help Needed on my Turner Brick Wall
asked
Jan 19, 2018
in
Genealogy Help
by
Deborah Dunn
G2G6 Mach 3
(
33.4k
points)
brickwall
projects
south_carolina
turner
surname
project
+8
votes
1
answer
397
views
Best practice management suggestions for multiple surname spellings across source docs?
asked
Nov 14, 2017
in
Policy and Style
by
Stephen Pope
G2G1
(
1.7k
points)
surname
source
spelling
misspell
conflict
+5
votes
1
answer
215
views
Help fixing a profile for Martha Hunt
asked
Nov 4, 2017
in
WikiTree Tech
by
Betty Tindle
G2G6 Mach 9
(
90.7k
points)
hunt
surname
lnab
error
+8
votes
2
answers
281
views
Help with editing a surname
asked
Oct 11, 2017
in
Genealogy Help
by
Gail Mathieson
G2G1
(
1.7k
points)
surname
lnab
mathieson
matheson
+6
votes
1
answer
364
views
If someone has created an public profile with the last name unknown and I know what the last name is, how can I add it?
asked
Aug 26, 2017
in
WikiTree Tech
by
J Taylor
G2G6 Mach 1
(
10.0k
points)
surname
how_to_wikitree
lnab
+5
votes
2
answers
258
views
Family name tracing
asked
Jul 17, 2017
in
The Tree House
by
Kristina Adams
G2G6 Pilot
(
421k
points)
surname
lnab
+2
votes
1
answer
192
views
Profiles not showing up
asked
Apr 21, 2017
in
The Tree House
by
Deborah McDonald
G2G6 Mach 2
(
21.6k
points)
surname
calvert
+2
votes
2
answers
411
views
When tracing my fathers surname COLE, I hit a wall with my 3rd gr. grandfather....
asked
Oct 3, 2016
in
Genealogy Help
by
Mary Cole
G2G6 Pilot
(
114k
points)
cole
surname
origins
+10
votes
1
answer
239
views
Can search tables be downloaded?
asked
Sep 7, 2016
in
The Tree House
by
Lindy Jones
G2G6 Pilot
(
262k
points)
surname
download
tables
spreadsheet
wiki-tools
improvements
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