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== Online Resources == | == Online Resources == | ||
*[https://www.familysearch.org/search/catalog/304486 Estonian personal names] - compiled by the United States Central Intelligence Agency in 1965 | |||
*[https://www.stat.ee/public/apps/nimed/pere Name stats] | *[https://www.stat.ee/public/apps/nimed/pere Name stats] | ||
*[https://news.err.ee/602308/map-tamm-remains-most-common-surname-in-estonia ERR.ee News: Common Surnames] | *[https://news.err.ee/602308/map-tamm-remains-most-common-surname-in-estonia ERR.ee News: Common Surnames] | ||
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Surnames can also be used to detect migration patterns. <ref>Must, Aadu. "The Sources of Estonian Family History." In ''Eestlaste perekonnaloo allikad''. Estonia: Kleio, 2000.</ref> | Surnames can also be used to detect migration patterns. <ref>Must, Aadu. "The Sources of Estonian Family History." In ''Eestlaste perekonnaloo allikad''. Estonia: Kleio, 2000.</ref> | ||
== Name change records == | == Record Types == | ||
=== Name change records === | |||
Research use: These records must be consulted to determine the old names in order to research parish registers before the 1830s. | Research use: These records must be consulted to determine the old names in order to research parish registers before the 1830s. | ||
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Contents: Record lists old and new names. | Contents: Record lists old and new names. | ||
Location: Central Civil Registration Archive, Tallinn | Location: Central Civil Registration Archive, Tallinn.<ref name="profile">The Family History Department of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, “Family History Record Profile: Estonia,” Word document, private files of the FamilySearch Content Strategy Team, 1994-2002.</ref> | ||
== References == | == References == | ||