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  • Geni naming conventions - England

    Geni naming conventions - England See the projects Geni naming conventions and Geni naming conventions - data entry for general guidance. Use ordinary case. Name Preference Settings can be used to change how names are displayed to your personal preference. Name as close to original name as possible, language, geography and time period to be taken into consideration. Patronymics in the...

  • Geni naming conventions - Anglo Saxon

    Geni naming conventions - Anglo Saxon See the projects Geni naming conventions and Geni naming conventions - data entry for general guidance. Use ordinary case. Name Preference Settings can be used to change how names are displayed to your personal preference. Name as close to original name as possible, language, geography and time period to be taken into consideration. Anglo-Saxon nam...

  • Geni naming conventions - knights

    Naming Conventions for Knights =Knights and Dames are people who # have been granted a knighthood by a sovereign or# belong to an order of chivalry. These titles are held for life. They are not hereditary. There are also knights who # hold an hereditary title of knighthood.The naming rules in each category are similar but can vary depending on the type of knighthood. This overview simplifies a ...

  • Geni naming conventions - Post-Nominal Letters in Canada

    Geni naming conventions - Post-Nominal Letters in Canada Purpose The purpose of this project is to establish a convention for how to display post-nominal letters for Canadian profiles. For example, should Sir John A. Macdonald be shown as: 1) Sir John Alexander Macdonald GCB KCMG PC QC or 2) Sir John Alexander Macdonald, GCB, KCMG, PC, QC or 3) Sir John Alexander Macdona...

  • Geni naming conventions - proposals for new fields or field changes

    Geni naming conventions - proposals for new fields or field changes Formerly titled “Coalition for the Standardization of Geni Naming Conventions – Proposals for new fields or field changes” Last updated 15 December 2023 Objectives: As we are working our way through fields we may be able to suggest simple changes that could make a field work better for a particular convention. As we are...

  • Geni naming conventions - global and local definition

    Geni naming conventions - global and local definition Formerly titled “Coalition for the Standardization of Geni Naming Conventions – Global and Local Definition project” Last updated 15 December 2023 Objective 1) Confirmation and acceptance of the concept of separate “Naming Conventions”. Convention is a commonly accepted concept and it seems obvious that we need them, but are able to say...

  • Geni naming conventions - data entry examples

    Geni naming conventions - data entry examples Formerly titled “Coalition for the Standardization of Geni Naming Conventions – Convention Workshop” Last updated 8 December 2023 Concept project to support disccussion Companion project to Geni naming conventions - data entry . If you are prepared and want to be part of this project, please register as a collaborator here ;-). Possible ob...

  • Geni Guide to Chinese Names

    For general information on Chinese genealogy, see the China Portal project. * If you had recently uploaded a GEDCOM of Chinese names, contact me and I can help run a script to move the names into Chinese name fields.* For complete novice to Chinese names, see for a very brief introduction.If you primarily use English or any non-Chinese language as interface language on Geni, and you'd like to f...

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