What’s inside this chapter of the guide?
- Dealing with Name Variants, Changes and Alternate Names
- How to record additional names in Ancestry
- Using Also Known As (AKA) versus Name Facts
- General Naming Guidelines
- Choosing the Primary Name from Multiple Spellings
- Dealing with Variations in Census Records
- Dealing with Adoption and Other Name Changes
- Married and Maiden Names
- Nickname Do’s and Don’ts
- Titles and Suffixes
- Case Studies and Examples