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Name variations: Trouble with surnames in family history

August 8, 2026October 17, 2023 by generationsgenealogyaus

A systematic way to search for surnames in family history to overcome problems with name variations and help you find your family in the records.

Analysing name variations in family history

August 8, 2026July 30, 2022 by generationsgenealogyaus

Name variations are common and it is not unusual to find a name spelled differently in different sources. Analyse name variations carefully.