If you are reading American records in your ancestral quest, you’ll constantly encounter the abbreviations that were used for your ancestors first names and suffixes. Why John ended up inside out still puzzles me.
First Name Abbreviations in Cursive Records
– Posted on 26 July 2011Posted in: Documents, Genealogy, Research Tips
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This is a great genealogy tool to have. I was aware of some of the abbreviations but have never seen a collection of name abbreviations like this. Many thanks!
This is a fantastic list, thank you so much!