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Request to help dig more about a Deerlijk branch (1814 and before)
...Found this marriage : https://agatha.arch.be/data/images/516/516_1079_000_00647_000/0_1579_r 5/04/1794, in Zwevegem : the names and surnames of the parents are on point , but it's written Petrus Franciscus instead of Joannes Franciscus and Maria Theresia instead of Barbara Theresia... ...
Jupiba1999, 20 feb 2026 — 16:44
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Jupiba1999
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Request for Help: Origins of Garrit Frankemeule (Gelderland, 18th Century)
...There may be additional siblings, as several people with similar surnames (Harmen Vranck, Jan Hend. Vrankmeule, Aaltjen Frankemeule, Lysebeth Vrankemeule) appear as baptismal witnesses for the grandchildren, but I have not yet located their marriage records. ...
Steve Barnhoorn 2, 19 jan 2026 — 03:32
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Steve Barnhoorn 2
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Research Inquiry: Parents and Burials of Jan Claesz and Niesje Janse from 18th century Overveen (RK)
...Some online genealogy sites (e.g., secondary trees on Geneanet, or MyHeritage) attribute the surnames "van Hest" to Jan and "Verkuyle" to Niesje, suggesting Jan Claesz van Hest and Niesje Janse Verkuyle. ...
Steve Barnhoorn 2, 14 nov 2025 — 02:56
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Steve Barnhoorn 2
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Help Needed â Parents of Lubbert Hendrickse Storck (ca. 1673 Alfhausen â 1719 Weesp)
...It is to be expected that some of the people in Weesp who only listed Osnabrück as home town also came from Alfhausen or neighbouring villages. Surnames in my ancestry are Volkamp and Sweerman(n) and three guys who used patronimics. ...
Boers 2, 30 okt 2025 — 20:21
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Boers 2
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Need some assistance with 1657 ORA Borculo document and Engelbert Hoevels/Heuvels, etc.
...Beyond us to figure out, except further information on the Marquerinck and Vos families. The surnames do not sound like they are of Dutch origin. ...
Steve Barnhoorn 2, 20 aug 2024 — 22:07
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Steve Barnhoorn 2
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20 aug 2024 — 22:07 |
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1684-1700 Dupuy and Lavillon
...Smith, there will surely be many findings to be discovered with these surnames (for example: Dupuy in The Netherlands, ca. 1692-1760, mainly in Amsterdam and Rotterdam) â but the countries you mention are very big, and there might be so many findings, that the search would âdrownâ ; meaning: many results donât mean anything for your research anymore, and peopleâs help here would be useless (or wasted time). ...
Frank Posterholt, 3 mar 2024 — 21:05
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Frank Posterholt
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3 mar 2024 — 21:05 |
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Voorouders Barend Buijs gezocht, vertrok 1720 naar Kaapstad Zuid-Afrika VOC
...I commissioned professional German genealogists to try and find Barend Buys in German archives, especially in areas would could be Braunsweigh (Brunswick/Bronswijk) and while they could find name or surnames which could be interpreted as Barend or Buys, they could not find a combination. ...
jasperarend, 26 jul 2022 — 16:44
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jasperarend
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26 jul 2022 — 16:44 |
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Introduction of last name Medema
...There are a LOT of Medema's, people chose this name long before Napoleon decreed that surnames would be obligatory (in 1811), and quite often you could find out without much trouble which "Meeden" they took their name from. ...
Petra, 13 mar 2021 — 08:22
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Petra
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Last Name "van der Wal"
...The dutch surnames Van der Wal, Van der Wiele, Van de Volger, Van der Poel and Van Driel are absolutely seperate names. ...
Wesley Fokkens, 28 jul 2020 — 00:26
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Wesley Fokkens
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Hans Petrus GERNUS - born 1680/85 in s'Hertogenbosch - married Saarland, Germany 1708 - who was he?
...If register yourself at the website of the Belgian State Archives https://search.arch.be/en/ you wil be able to see the indexes on baptisms of Diepenbeek here: LINK Keenis, Keenens, and so on, appear to be very common surnames in Diepenbeek, and probably in the rest of the region too. ...
Wesley Fokkens, 30 mar 2020 — 14:06
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Wesley Fokkens
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