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  2. Maiden and married names - Wikipedia

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    When a person (traditionally the wife in many cultures) assumes the family name of their spouse, in some countries that name replaces the person's previous surname, which in the case of the wife is called the maiden name ("birth name" is also used as a gender-neutral or masculine substitute for maiden name), whereas a married name is a family name or surname adopted upon marriage.

  3. Roman naming conventions - Wikipedia

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    Thus far, his name follows the Republican model, becoming that of his adoptive father, followed by his original nomen in the form of an agnomen. [citation needed] Two years later, Caesar was deified by the Roman Senate, and Octavian, as he was then known, was styled Divi f., "son of the divine (Caesar)", instead of C. f..

  4. Naming conventions for women in ancient Rome - Wikipedia

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    In the Severan dynasty, most women bore the first name of Julia, even if it was not the family's gentilical name, but the second name was different and hence distinguished them. In the Theodosian dynasty, the daughter of Theodosius I was not Theodosia but Galla Placidia, and named partly for her mother. A woman could be named for a grandparent.

  5. 10 Queer Couples on How They Picked Their Married Last Names

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    It’s a deeply personal choice, but picking a married last name (or proudly deciding to keep your own) allows queer people the opportunity to build the families and communities they deserve, and ...

  6. Kahnawake surnames - Wikipedia

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    The origins of some of Kahnawake's European family names were first published by Father Forbes in 1899. [2] Below is detailed history of Kahnawake's most common surnames of European / North American origin. Beauvais: the first Beauvais was André Karhaton, who married Marie-Anne Kahenratas before 1743. He was a young man from the Beauvais ...

  7. New Pew survey shows how many men and women change their ...

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    Women changing their last name when they get married is a strong tradition — but with a difficult past, experts say. New data shows where the trends are and where they may be headed.

  8. Surname - Wikipedia

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    Issues of family name arise especially on the passing of a name to a newborn child, the adoption of a common family name on marriage, the renunciation of a family name, and the changing of a family name. [citation needed] Surname laws vary around the world. Traditionally in many European countries for the past few hundred years, it was the ...

  9. Who was Trump married to before Melania? Meet all the ... - AOL

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    Years married: 6 (1993-1999) Three years after his divorce from his first wife, Maples gave birth to the couple's only child together in 1993, Tiffany Trump (named after "Tiffany & Co"). He and ...