Making Sense of It All

Now that you're compiling information, you may have questions about some of the data. What are those strange French words? Is that my third cousin twice removed or my third cousin once removed?

Here we have some materials that just might help. Open the documents below and see if there's something that can help you!


• Commonly used Genealogical Abbreviations
  
  
• German Abbreviations and Symbols
  
  
• Dates, Days And Months
  
  
• Naming Trends
  
  
• Relationship Chart
  
  
• Terms of Relationship
  
  
• The Soundex Indexing System
  
  
• Soundex Converter
  
  
• Soundex Abbreviations
  
  
• Alta Vista Language Translation
  
  

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