Suggestion 798 Period in Last Name Other
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[send private message], Aleš Trtnik [send private message], and Data Doctors Project WikiTree [send private message]Description of Error - 798: Period in Last Name Other
The Last Name Other field contains a period which is not allowed by the WikiTree guidelines.
Content of info column: Other Last Names
Possible Causes
Abbreviation was used in Other Last Names field.
Action Steps
Correct the content in the field see Name Field Guidelines
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Field is checked for presence of period (dot). The only allowed exception is St./Ste. which is often used abbreviated.
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