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    After frequenting the church of his mother - the...

    After frequenting the church of his mother - the Armenian church, he joined the Russian Orthodox Church Outside of Russia. Over the last 1-2 years he has been slowly scaling down his output. He's now...
  2. Thread: Baby names

    by apcar
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    You can now search for baby name ideas on...

    You can now search for baby name ideas on Forebears:

    https://forebears.io/baby-name-generator

    https://i.ibb.co/0FtVSsR/Screenshot-at-2021-06-03-19-42-05.png

    It has eight options to narrow...
  3. Translation Help: French, Dutch, Portuguese, Spanish

    Dear distringuished members,

    I run a site that is sometimes posted here. It has been translated into a few different languages and I have been made aware of a few errors. I have natives who will...
  4. Would a Wikipedia moderator be able to rescue a deleted article?

    Dear Apricitians,

    I am trying to obtain the content of a deleted Wikipedia page and am wondering if there are any administrators, checkusers, and oversighters of Wikipedia that may be able to...
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    According to German onomastatician, Hans Bahlow...

    According to German onomastatician, Hans Bahlow it is a low German-Frisian polished from Rembert.
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    There are close to 9,000 people with the name in...

    There are close to 9,000 people with the name in Israel.

    It is grown in popularity recently:

    https://i.ibb.co/dcnLzfW/Screenshot-at-2019-09-01-14-42-51.png
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    The Most Common Names in The World

    You can now view the approximate popularity of forenames on Forebears.

    The most common in the world:

    https://i.ibb.co/5284pNG/Screenshot-at-2019-09-01-14-32-54.png

    You can view the most...
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    After a week The Brexit Party has number one in...

    After a week The Brexit Party has number one in the polls for EU elections. Meanwhile Change UK (CUK) finished last. Quite good for them as cuks are often not allowed to finish at all. See the poll....
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    Great-grandparents: 1: Montgomeryshire, Wales...

    Great-grandparents:

    1: Montgomeryshire, Wales
    2: Montgomeryshire, Wales
    3: Montgomeryshire, Wales
    4: Montgomeryshire, Wales
    5: Shropshire, England
    6: Shropshire, England
    7: Karachi, Pakistan...
  10. England is the least diverse country (at least...

    England is the least diverse country (at least historically, pre Bliar's mass immigration), after Wales, Scotland and Ireland. After England it's Poland. This is based on the diversity of Y...
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    Average Salary for Your Surname

    You can now search for the average salary of bearers of 1.3 million+ surnames, across 11 nations/territories.

    Lists of the highest and lowest earners in a country can be viewed here for the United...
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    https://i.ibb.co/Gk0V3gy/ivanov.png Ivanov...

    https://i.ibb.co/Gk0V3gy/ivanov.png

    Ivanov distribution in Eastern Russia, highly concentrated around St. Petersburg.

    You can now view surname distribution at the subregion level (eg. Austin...
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    You have essentially verified what I posted, for...

    You have essentially verified what I posted, for which you have voted me down.

    There is no primary documentation that this is true. It's based on word of mouth going back around 300 years,...
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    There are a number of undocumented and false...

    There are a number of undocumented and false lines of descent from Pocohontas. The only verifiible ones come from Thomas Rolfe.

    There is no primary documentation that the Christian "Pettus" listed...
  15. See the Wiki on descent from antiquity...

    See the Wiki on descent from antiquity.

    For Europe there are no descents from antiquity that can be histroically verified. The furthest you can get back is to around 500 AD. Then there is a gap...
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    If you want a line at which socialism begins I...

    If you want a line at which socialism begins I think the best place to draw it is when the provision of services becomes more important than the ability to pay for them.

    Social democracy is where...
  17. Thread: Christian Art

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    I have this in my house. It's still quite common...

    I have this in my house. It's still quite common for people to make these in Serbia.

    https://image.ibb.co/cHDU0L/Orotodok-Duborez-u-Vikendica.jpg
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    From photos of my various ancestors and relatives...

    From photos of my various ancestors and relatives I look most like my paternal grandfather's maternal grandmother's family.
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    Long is also a common Cambodian surname (ឡុង...

    Long is also a common Cambodian surname (ឡុង). I guess it could be related to the Chinese, Leung.
  20. How Many of Your Ancestral Lines Have You Confirmed via DNA

    So far using FamilyTreeDNA, MyHeritage and AncestryDNA I've been able to find around 40 people whose DNA matches mine and whose tree overlaps mine. In total I've found 24 ancestors who were siblings...
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    Hi, For the most data you will want to take...

    Hi,

    For the most data you will want to take the Ancestry test. They have sold over 10 million tests. FTDNA has not sold 1 million of the equivalent tests, 23 are at 5 million. You can then...
  22. An interesting topic. Mine is...

    An interesting topic.

    Mine is 80+60+49+58+43+86+63 = 63 average

    Of the only closely related paternal line I have that goes back to the beginning of parish registers.
    ...
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    The furthest I have been able to trace back an...

    The furthest I have been able to trace back an ancestor with original records that I deem solid research is to a Hywell Ward from High Earcall in Shropshire, England. He was born around 1490. Doing...
  24. I generally don't find patronymic surnames...

    I generally don't find patronymic surnames interesting, not unless they are rare or have unusual circumstances.

    From Wales I have the surnames:

    Heylin or Heylyn. A brench of the family became...
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    Sticky: Poll: Thanks for these links. Didn't know about these...

    Thanks for these links. Didn't know about these sites.

    I am M35b. There is virtually no information on it, other than it is found in East India down to Sri Lanka. Gypsies are usually M35A if I...
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