Sweden's Multiple Naming Systems and How They Changed in the 1800s
Martha Garrett, PhD, CG
Content
Speaker's Introduction
1:00
Introduction
7:11
Patronymic Naming System
4:17
Formation of Patronym
10:41
Unofficial Names
6:05
Dalarna System
5:01
Noble Names
4:09
Outside Groups
6:21
Surprising Names
4:05
Name Regulation
3:14
About this webinar
This lecture will demonstrate the complexity of names and potential pitfalls regarding names in one particular culture—Sweden. It will raise awareness about personal names and present a broadly applicable strategy for getting names right in genealogical work. Presented live at the Family History Library in Salt Lake City and sponsored by the Board for Certification of Genealogy.
About the speaker
Dr. Martha J. Garrett, PhD, CG, came to genealogy from an earlier professional life as a researcher and research trainer. After being educated in the United States (BA, Wellesley College; PhD, UNC-Cha...
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