

A cousin marriage is a marriage where the spouses are cousins (i.e. people with common grandparents or people who share other fairly recent ancestors). The practice was common in earlier times, and continues to be common in some societies today, though in some jurisdictions such marriages are prohibited.[1] Worldwide, more than 10% of marriages are between first or second cousins.[2] Cousin mar...
This Geni project is meant as an unofficial companion piece to the excellent website Today in Connecticut History , which is a project of the Office of the State Historian of Connecticut and CT Humanities . Each day, the Today in Connecticut History website features a person and/or event important in state history. This Geni project compiles genealogical profiles relevant to those dates. Cal...
Landskrona, Scania, Sweden=Note that this is a project about the urban area of Landskrona, not about the present municipality Landskrona is a late medieval town in Scania province , Sweden, located at the shores of Øresund , founded at the location of the former Danish fishing village Sønder Sæby in the province of Scania by king Erik of Pomerania early in the 15th century. The location was a n...
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Famous First== There always is a very first for everything.This fun fact project is a collection of International famous first profiles, Who was the first person to? The aim of this project is to create a collection of all those people who were the first. Feel free to add profiles that are not listed yet. ==Famous Firsts up to 1199==* Late 800s Alfred the Great - First King of England*1141 ...
Historians: Definition and Meaning A historian is a person who researches, studies, and writes about the past, and is regarded as an authority on it. Historians are concerned with the continuous, methodical narrative and research of past events as relating to the human race; as well as the study of all history in time. If the individual is concerned with events preceding written history, the in...
This project is on History Link Prominent Historians and Philosophers Prominent Historians and Philosophers who have made major contributions to our understanding of our world and the human condition. Selected profiles list by activity period: Photo: The School of Athens by Raphael BCE Pythagoras - Ὁ Πυθαγόρας (c. 570 BCE – c....
Talvik, Leirbotn, Årøy, Langfjordbotn, Kåfjord, Alta, Rafsbotn This project contents genealogical information about people born in Alta area and Talvik area, Finnmark, Norway. * Genealogy / Slektsforskning, wikipedia Norwegian immigrants to United States. Goldminers in Alaska. Shipwrecks along the Norwegian coast. Genealogyproject on Geni . Northernlights route, pictures and history, ...
About the Armenis name Origin of the name The surname Armenis has its origin in the ancient Greek patronym attested to by the last male heir apparent to the independent kingdom of ancient Sparta, Armenis son of the Lacedæmonian king Nabis (Grk. Αρμένη ). King Nabis [Reign: 207 BC – 192 BC] was the last ruler under whom the Spartans had been a major power in ancient Greece. Gennaro Grande's...
The Canadian Portal ~ Portail du Canada =The Canadian portal is a place to meet other researchers, share information and take part in discussions and find everything available on Geni related to Canada.In addition to the above this portal will also function as a research tool with the links and sources provided on this portal page.This project should not have profiles added to it. All profiles ...
Farewell Nederland==== Aim of this project ===This project functions as a research tool for users with relatives who originated from the Netherlands but also as a collection of profiles of the people who did leave to start a new life abroad.Please feel free to add profiles of the Dutch families or descendants to the project, ideally with a small note in the about section of the profile with the...
Welcome, Fàilte, Croeso, Fáilte !==.Looking for your ancestors in the UK? Or, you're in the UK and searching for relatives elsewhere in the world? In this forum, we encourage everyone with links in England, Scotland and Wales to communicate and explore a common ancestry.==What can you do here?==*Ask questions*Collaborate on your research*Share knowledge you have gained as you've done your own r...
This project is to assemble genealogists of note - the scholars who studied the descent of persons or families. It is organized by area of the world and historical period. Please add your ancestor or role model to the project (must be set to public). Collaborators, feel free to update the overview, particularly in indexing "notables."==Sovereign Dynasties - Western Europe==* Rev. James Anderson...
CROATOAN INDIANS Following historical facts and some language clues Article, Source : Croatoan Indians , from website of Mrs. Kristina Gogić , mag.iur./LLM ABSTRACT This paper deals with the first Croatians, members of the Dubrovnik fleet serving under the command of the Spanish navy, who set foot on the American soil. There are exact data and sources in Croatian and foreign archives, wri...
People connected to Middlesex== Historic County of England See also>===== Middlesex - Main Page >===== People buried in Highgate Cemetery >===== London & Middlesex Genealogical Resources >===== Historic Buildings of Middlesex inc. London
Families Cauchon, Maupas and Moët, Goujon, etc.==Project created for purpose to collect and find all trace with not yet connected branches, all family members, through history to today around World, and connect all yet unconnected branches based and following at below useful sources. Join to the project, You are welcome. Feel free add any profile with the all surnames in this project were menti...
Kashubian History and Culture==This project is to focus on the history of the Kashubian people and their unique culture, traditions and language. Kashubians are not German nor Polish. Since 2005, the Kashubian language enjoys legal protection by the Polish government as a minority language. Kashubian is taught in Polish schools and is found on many street signs in the region. Historians and lin...
=About the Irish Portal=Portal for people who are interested in Irish genealogy.The aim of this portal is to make this a very useful tool for research, and a place to meet other people tracing their Irish ancestors=='''What can you do here?'''==* '''Ask questions.'''* '''Collaborate on your research.'''* '''Share knowledge you have gained as you've done your own research in a specific area. '''...
International Projects = International Help Portal Civil Registry and Church Records around the World Wonders of the World Ode to Joy - Anthem / European Union , Listen to 10 Top Anthems Please feel free to list your Project under (1) Country of Origin, or (2) Global Area of Interest. If a link doesn't work, just go to Projects Page and paste the project name in the sear...
The etymology and history of first names and surnames This is a umbrella project about sources and informations of etymology of first names and surnames, for the whole World, from a online and offline sources such as websites, books, articles, and other records. Aim of project The purpose and aim of this project is to share a informations with Geni users in Geni Community, in order to be i...
Hrvatska povijest / History of Croatia This project is a part of: Croatia portal and Croatian Genealogy and other related projects. Theme of project : Chronology of the presentation of Croatia through the history to today Purpose of project : Educational purpose Timeline : Historical period to today What can you do here? Collaborate and share information with other Geni users...
Historical criminals, thieves and vagabonds Famous historical criminals are those individuals whose criminal behaviors became widely known to the general public for their unscrupulous acts. Aim of this project is to list people worldwide who have been convicted of serious crimes, or are notable for their criminal activities in the past. This is a worldwide project Australia Ivan Milat (...
Old Jewish cemetery in Split This project is about old Jewish cemetery in Split, Croatia. Hr | Sv Location: Old Jewish cemetery in Split , also here You can see a few images of graves Jewish cemetery in Split The Jewish cemetery in Split is the oldest Jewish cemetery on the territory of the Republic of Croatia, and one of the oldest preserved in the World. It was founded by the Split...
The Nautical Portal is designed to be the 'umbrella' international project for all things Maritime - ie history of ships, and etc related to the nautical ships sailors, etc. This is a works in progress - as more links are added, we can better categorize them and collect on the one place. Please join us! Your participation is welcome in this project. To join this project (select ACTIONS (to...
Ovo je glavni projekt grada Splita, Hrvatska / This is an umbrella project of the city of Split, Croatia Ovaj projekt je dio projekta / This project is a part of Hrvatsko Rodoslovlje / Croatian Genealogy Split, Hr | En | Cz | De | Fr | Hu | It | Sv | Sl | La Please join us! Your are welcome in this project. To join please select ACTIONS (top right) and click Join Project.