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In old newspapers and other genealogically-related documents (especially census records), nicknames were frequently used, as those names were more often used than the “formal” given name of the person Your search index database is not smart enough, for example, to interpret ‘Sadie” for the formal given name of “Sarah”. Thus, you will need to use both names separately in your … Continue reading "Use Nicknames in Your Newspaper Searches to Find 50% More Ancestor Articles" Not Smart Enough, Genealogy Help, Given Name, Newspaper Article, Old Newspaper, Genealogy, Not Mine, Newspaper, 50 %

In old newspapers and other genealogically-related documents (especially census records), nicknames were frequently used, as those names were more often used than the “formal” given name of the person. Your search index database is not smart enough, for example, to interpret ‘Sadie” for the formal given name of “Sarah”. Thus, you will need to use both names separately in […]

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