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how you want to record them, it’s easy to effect the changes. Terry in South
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Subject: [LegacyUG] what a mess In my geneal
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Behalf Of Jodi
Sent: Tuesday, June 14, 2016 19:54
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Subject: [LegacyUG] what a mess
In my genealogy, I have some names Couwenhoven, Kouwenhoven,
VanCouwenhoven, VanKouwenhoven, VanCouwenhoven, Conover, Konover, and
Cov
Only you know exactly where these many surnames are used and if you have
the SAME person entered more than once because you found something about
them that used a different surname from when you first entered them in
your database. Advice from this list can only give you general guidance
and
Not only do you have to deal with the family changing the names, some names
were spelled differently handwritten and in print. In my family, Faelchle
was used when typed, Fälchle was the handwritten form. The surnames are
used interchangeably. Of course, it anglicized into Felchle. Same with
Hi Jodi,
I would begin with the Name List.
Because the Name List comes up alphabetically, it will be fairly simple
to find the various spellings.
With the Name List up, over to the right is the data for each person.
Click on the 'edit tab' and notice bottom right are slots for tagging.
Using a
Jodi,
One way that you might get them all together is to choose the spelling of
the surname such as Covenhoven and use it consistently. To do that, click
on any one of those people. You will see the dropdown arrow at the end of
the surname line. By opening that up, you will see the MASTER
: [LegacyUG] what a mess
In my genealogy, I have some names Couwenhoven, Kouwenhoven, VanCouwenhoven,
VanKouwenhoven, VanCouwenhoven, Conover, Konover, and Covenhoven. I have put
them in my genealogy pages, they are mostly mixed up now I have some of the
same with the different spellings
In my genealogy, I have some names Couwenhoven, Kouwenhoven, VanCouwenhoven,
VanKouwenhoven, VanCouwenhoven, Conover, Konover, and Covenhoven. I have put
them in my genealogy pages, they are mostly mixed up now I have some of the
same with the different spellings of the last name, but they
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