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A glossary of [[Genealogical_Terms|genealogical terms]].
A glossary of [[Genealogical Terms|genealogical terms]].  


O': A prefix meaning "grandson of" used on Irish surnames.  
O': A prefix meaning "grandson of" used on Irish surnames.  
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Ordinance, legal: A local law or established rule.  
Ordinance, legal: A local law or established rule.  


Ordinary, heraldry: A book that describes British coats of arms and arranges them according to design.  
Ordinary, heraldry: A book that describes coats of arms and arranges them according to design.  


Ordination, general: The process of investing an individual with ecclesiastical authority.  
Ordination, general: The process of investing an individual with ecclesiastical authority.  
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Other, PERiodical Source Index: A record type used in the Locality and Research Methodologies sections of the PERiodical Source Index (PERSI) to identify articles that contain information about topics not covered by other record types.  
Other, PERiodical Source Index: A record type used in the Locality and Research Methodologies sections of the PERiodical Source Index (PERSI) to identify articles that contain information about topics not covered by other record types.  


Overformynderiprotokoller, Denmark: Danish guardianship records. These records usually contain the name of the ward or minor, sometimes the age or birth date, the date on which inheritance was to be paid to the court and the estate reference involved, the name and residence of the guardian, the date on which the inheritance was to be paid to the ward or minor, and the status of the ward at the time the inheritance was paid.<br> <!--{12051775523280} --> &nbsp;  
Overformynderiprotokoller, Denmark: Danish guardianship records. These records usually contain the name of the ward or minor, sometimes the age or birth date, the date on which inheritance was to be paid to the court and the estate reference involved, the name and residence of the guardian, the date on which the inheritance was to be paid to the ward or minor, and the status of the ward at the time the inheritance was paid.<br><!--{12051775523280} -->&nbsp; <!-- Tidy found serious XHTML errors -->
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