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    • DGiroulle
      Last name and last name changes
      The advice about entering last name and alternate last name / last name changes is confusing. In B…
      Answered DGiroulle 98 views 7 comments 0 points Most recent by Gordon Collett April 8Family Tree
    • Trivette Cosper
      Is "De" included in the surname?
      Hiya. I'm indexing a Petition for Naturalization, and I came across a name I'm unsure how to index…
      Answered Closed Trivette Cosper 70 views 2 comments 0 points Most recent by Julia Szent-Györgyi September 8, 2023Get Involved/Indexing
    • DouglasSmith53
      How do I find out if two separate names with different IDs could be the same person?
      I am trying to solve an old family folklore problem where Charles Dunn (GHS5-S8G) changed his name …
      Answered Closed DouglasSmith53 201 views 1 comment 0 points Most recent by bathompson November 6, 2021Search
    • toppence
      Name changed
       Subject: George Leavit Shuster (G85F-DYS). I have come across a source written by Leland James Koh…
      Answered ✓ Closed toppence 171 views 3 comments 0 points Most recent by CDBurk October 17, 2021Family Tree
    • DixonSharonLeAnn
      Name update and other updates
      I am divorced from my spouse and went into my FamilySearch profile to change my name. I can update …
      Answered ✓ Closed DixonSharonLeAnn 513 views 5 comments 0 points Most recent by 1ByrdLady August 22, 2021FamilySearch Account
    • SatinJewel
      Delores McWin
      There is no clear record for her parentage. She often changed her name. Look up Dolores Freeland Mc…
      Answered ✓ Closed SatinJewel 211 views 2 comments 0 points Most recent by MNuttall July 2, 2021Family Tree
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