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However, it is possible that the town name included something else besides "Steinhausen", may be "Steinberghausen" or "Untersteinhausen" etc. A reverse-sort gazetteer is a good tool to check out those possibilities. This kind of book lists all localities in a certain region alphabetically, beginning with the LAST letter of the name. As a result, places with the same ending, such as "hausen", are grouped together. Roger P. Minert has published a whole series of gazetteers that include a "reverse-sort" section. For this problem I used: | However, it is possible that the town name included something else besides "Steinhausen", may be "Steinberghausen" or "Untersteinhausen" etc. A reverse-sort gazetteer is a good tool to check out those possibilities. This kind of book lists all localities in a certain region alphabetically, beginning with the LAST letter of the name. As a result, places with the same ending, such as "hausen", are grouped together. Roger P. Minert has published a whole series of gazetteers that include a "reverse-sort" section. For this problem I used: | ||
Minert, Roger P., ''Palatinate place name indexes : identifying place names using alphabetical and reverse alphabetical indexes,''Woods Cross, Utah : GRT Publications, 2000, [[/en/index.php?title=Special:BookSources&isbn=0967842026|ISBN 0967842026]] ( | Minert, Roger P., ''Palatinate place name indexes : identifying place names using alphabetical and reverse alphabetical indexes,''Woods Cross, Utah : GRT Publications, 2000, [[/en/index.php?title=Special:BookSources&isbn=0967842026|ISBN 0967842026]] (FS Library 943.3 E2m 2000 copy 1 ) | ||
This gazetteer suggested two possible localities: Grosssteinhausen and Kleinsteinhausen. | This gazetteer suggested two possible localities: Grosssteinhausen and Kleinsteinhausen. | ||
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