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uppityperson (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-25-09 05:01 PM Original message |
Have you ever had a name change? First, commonly known as, surname? How about ancestors? |
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ayeshahaqqiqa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-25-09 05:11 PM Response to Original message |
1. Yes, I've had a complete name change |
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NMDemDist2 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-25-09 05:13 PM Response to Original message |
2. only when I used a stage name |
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uppityperson (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-25-09 06:14 PM Response to Reply #2 |
10. I had an argument with husband #1 about name changes. |
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pacalo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-25-09 05:14 PM Response to Original message |
3. Yup. Dutch ancestors removed "van der" from my maiden name. |
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TahitiNut (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-25-09 05:15 PM Response to Original message |
4. I didn't know that my birth certificate had my first and middle names reversed until I was 14. |
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uppityperson (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-25-09 06:16 PM Response to Reply #4 |
11. Having those 2 first names, I wonder if I can guess your folk's religion. |
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TahitiNut (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-25-09 09:06 PM Response to Reply #11 |
21. In school, I NEVER had a class without both a 'James' and a 'Michael'. |
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suston96 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-25-09 05:16 PM Response to Original message |
5. Name change? Yes. Thanks to King Ferdinand and Queen Isabella....way back then.... |
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JustABozoOnThisBus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-25-09 05:18 PM Response to Original message |
6. Name was changed on Ellis Island |
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uppityperson (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-25-09 06:18 PM Response to Reply #6 |
12. My Polish paternal line was changed at Ellis Island also. |
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ipfilter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-25-09 05:25 PM Response to Original message |
7. I want to change my name. |
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Oregone (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-25-09 05:28 PM Response to Original message |
8. Yes, my first name was incredibly embarrassing and negatively conotated. |
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catnhatnh (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-25-09 05:50 PM Response to Original message |
9. Yes |
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Bobbieo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-25-09 08:30 PM Response to Reply #9 |
13. My father changed his name when he became a citizen and I have no idea |
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JuniperLea (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-25-09 08:32 PM Response to Original message |
14. Changed it when I got married... |
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catnhatnh (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-25-09 08:44 PM Response to Reply #14 |
16. And yet still ever popular |
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JuniperLea (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-26-09 12:14 PM Response to Reply #16 |
26. I loved that song when I was a kid! |
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LanternWaste (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-25-09 08:33 PM Response to Original message |
15. From Cassini to Cassiano to Smith. |
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uppityperson (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-25-09 09:03 PM Response to Reply #15 |
20. Well, that was quite a change. |
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LanternWaste (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-26-09 09:51 AM Response to Reply #20 |
24. Family history says the name was changed |
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AlCzervik (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-25-09 08:46 PM Response to Original message |
17. yes on my side and my husband's side, his surname was shortened and the italian was removed |
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NNN0LHI (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-25-09 08:52 PM Response to Original message |
18. My Italian family name got all fecked up when my ancestors checked into Ellis Island |
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H2O Man (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-25-09 08:53 PM Response to Original message |
19. Yes. n/t |
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pink-o (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-25-09 09:24 PM Response to Original message |
22. I changed my own first name. It used to be Nancy |
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MurrayDelph (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-25-09 09:56 PM Response to Original message |
23. Not me, but my ancestors |
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Gin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-26-09 09:56 AM Response to Reply #23 |
25. I used my Baptism Cert. as proof until I was 40....name listed is Virginia |
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lumberjack_jeff (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-26-09 12:15 PM Response to Original message |
27. My real name is Ted. Ted Hitler. n/t |
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Urban Prairie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-26-09 12:54 PM Response to Original message |
28. My Great-Great Grandfather's |
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