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He<u>'''p'''</u>e [He<u>'''ß'''</u>e]= He<u>'''ss'''</u>en<br>
He<u>'''p'''</u>e [He<u>'''ß'''</u>e]= He<u>'''ss'''</u>en<br>


 
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'''Letters Qu and Kw <br>'''
'''Letters Qu and Kw <br>'''
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'''Letters Sch and S'''
'''Letters Sch and S'''  


<u>'''Sch'''</u>wanstrup = <u>'''S'''</u>vanstrup&nbsp; [Also note that w and v are interchangeable].<br>
<u>'''Sch'''</u>wanstrup = <u>'''S'''</u>vanstrup&nbsp; [Also note that w and v are interchangeable].<br>
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Sch G <br>
Sch G <br>


'''Letters Sch and Sk'''
'''Letters Sch and Sk'''  


'''<u>Sch</u>'''eldegaard [German] is the same as '''<u>Sk</u>'''eldegaard [Danish]
'''<u>Sch</u>'''eldegaard [German] is&nbsp;found in Danish gazetteers as '''<u>Sk</u>'''eldegaard.


Sh Sch  
Sh Sch  
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ai = aj = ay = ei = ej = ey = eih = eu = äu = oi = oy = ei<br>aa = ah = a<br>ä = ae = äh = aeh = ee = eh = ö = öh = e<br>ie = ih = j = ü = ue = üh = ueh = ui = uy = y = i<br>o = oh = oa  
ai = aj = ay = ei = ej = ey = eih = eu = äu = oi = oy = ei<br>aa = ah = a<br>ä = ae = äh = aeh = ee = eh = ö = öh = e<br>ie = ih = j = ü = ue = üh = ueh = ui = uy = y = i<br>o = oh = oa  


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French and equivalent German names for villages in Alsace (Moselle) can be found on the Internet.
French and equivalent German names for villages in Alsace (Moselle) can be found on the Internet.  


Kowallis, Gay P. ''The Danish Genealogical Helper'', p. 3. <br>Jeske, p. 2.<br>Jeske, p. 2.<br>Reschke, Horst A. "Prussia Gazetteer, a vital tool in German research," in ''German Genealogical Digest''.  
Kowallis, Gay P. ''The Danish Genealogical Helper'', p. 3. <br>Jeske, p. 2.<br>Jeske, p. 2.<br>Reschke, Horst A. "Prussia Gazetteer, a vital tool in German research," in ''German Genealogical Digest''.  


Jeske, p. 2-3.<br>C. Russell Jensen, p. 35.
Jeske, p. 2-3.<br>C. Russell Jensen, p. 35.  
 
 


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'''Bibliography'''<br>1. Ferguson, Laraine K. "Census Records in Northern Germany, Pt. 1 Schleswig-Holstein" in ''German Genealogical Digest ''Vol. 6 No. 4 (Winter 1990).<br>2. Gardner, Duncan B. ''German Towns in Slovakia and Upper Hungary. A Genealogical Gazetteer''. Lakewood, Ohio, 1988.<br>3. Gölzer, Bernd. "Fehler in der Familienforschung" in ''Saarländische Familienkunde'', Vol. 9, pp. 96-107.<br>4. Heintz, A. "Verschollene Ortsnamen" in ''Mitteilungen des Historischen Vereins der Pfalz'' 5 (1875), pp. 49-122.<br>5. Jensen, Larry O. ''A Genealogical Handbook of German Research''. Revised Edition. Pleasant Grove, Utah: 1978. <br>6. Jensen, C. Russell Ph.D. ''Parish Register Latin: An Introduction''. Vita Nova Books, 1988. <br>7. Jeschke, Gerhard. ''Place Names in German-Speaking Countries''. Unpublished manuscript.<br>8. Kowallis, Gay P. and Elly Poulsen. ''The Danish Genealogical Helper''.&nbsp; Everton Publishers.<br>9. Minert, Roger. ''Spelling Variations in German Names: Solving Family History Problems Through Applications of German and English&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Phonetics''. Woods Cross, Utah, 2000.<br>10. Ortell, Gerald. ''A. Polish Parish Records of the Roman Catholic Church, Their Use and Understanding in Genealogical Research''. Genun Publishers, 1989.<br>11. Schlyter, Daniel M. ''A Handbook of Czechoslovak Genealogical Research'', Genun Publishers, 1990.<br>12. Shea, Jonathan D. Russian Language Documents from Russian Poland. A Translation Manual for Genealogists. Genun Publishers, 1989.
'''Bibliography'''<br>1. Ferguson, Laraine K. "Census Records in Northern Germany, Pt. 1 Schleswig-Holstein" in ''German Genealogical Digest ''Vol. 6 No. 4 (Winter 1990).<br>2. Gardner, Duncan B. ''German Towns in Slovakia and Upper Hungary. A Genealogical Gazetteer''. Lakewood, Ohio, 1988.<br>3. Gölzer, Bernd. "Fehler in der Familienforschung" in ''Saarländische Familienkunde'', Vol. 9, pp. 96-107.<br>4. Heintz, A. "Verschollene Ortsnamen" in ''Mitteilungen des Historischen Vereins der Pfalz'' 5 (1875), pp. 49-122.<br>5. Jensen, Larry O. ''A Genealogical Handbook of German Research''. Revised Edition. Pleasant Grove, Utah: 1978. <br>6. Jensen, C. Russell Ph.D. ''Parish Register Latin: An Introduction''. Vita Nova Books, 1988. <br>7. Jeschke, Gerhard. ''Place Names in German-Speaking Countries''. Unpublished manuscript.<br>8. Kowallis, Gay P. and Elly Poulsen. ''The Danish Genealogical Helper''.&nbsp; Everton Publishers.<br>9. Minert, Roger. ''Spelling Variations in German Names: Solving Family History Problems Through Applications of German and English&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Phonetics''. Woods Cross, Utah, 2000.<br>10. Ortell, Gerald. ''A. Polish Parish Records of the Roman Catholic Church, Their Use and Understanding in Genealogical Research''. Genun Publishers, 1989.<br>11. Schlyter, Daniel M. ''A Handbook of Czechoslovak Genealogical Research'', Genun Publishers, 1990.<br>12. Shea, Jonathan D. Russian Language Documents from Russian Poland. A Translation Manual for Genealogists. Genun Publishers, 1989.
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