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  2. Guild of One-Name Studies - Wikipedia

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    Sometimes, especially if the surname is also a place name, they will try to identify the place or places of origin of the surname, employing the normal methods of genealogy. A small core of Guild members are combining their traditional documentary research with a DNA project. By the end of 2009 some 200 DNA surname projects were led by Guild ...

  3. One-name study - Wikipedia

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    One-name studies are generally rounded out with a miscellany of information drawn from national bibliographies, archival catalogues, patent databases, reports of law cases, tax lists, newspaper indexes and web searches. A one-name researcher may also report on the linguistic origins of the surname and its use in place names and corporate names.

  4. Surname - Wikipedia

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    Family Facts Archive, Ancestry.com, including UK & US census distribution, immigration, and surname origins (Dictionary of American Family Names, Oxford University Press) Guild of One-Name Studies; History of Jewish family Names; Information on surname history and origins; Italian Surnames, free searchable online database of Italian surnames.

  5. List of genealogy databases - Wikipedia

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    Online database of the historical population of Romania, with a family history wiki using MediaWiki: Geneanet: French genealogical website of more than 3 million members and some digitized archival records Geni.com: Large genealogy website most notable for its work to compile a singular "world family tree" that connects all volunteers.

  6. FamilySearch - Wikipedia

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    Logo of the Genealogical Society of Utah. GSU, the predecessor of FamilySearch, was founded on 1 November 1894. Its purpose was to create a genealogical library to be used both by its members and other people, to share educational information about genealogy, and to gather genealogical records in order to perform religious ordinances for the dead.

  7. FamilySearch Research Wiki - Wikipedia

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    The Family History Research Wiki receives over 100 million views per year. [16] During most months, it is typically the second-most frequently visited section (out of ten sections) of FamilySearch, its host site. As of March 7, 2016, the English edition of the Family History Research Wiki had 150,561 registered users who had contributed to the ...

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