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'''Understanding customs used in French names can help you identify your ancestors in records.  Learn to recognize name variations and see clues in names.'''
'''Understanding customs used in French names can help you identify your ancestors in records.  Learn to recognize name variations and see clues in names.'''
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==Online Tools==
==Online Tools==
*[http://www.filae.com/nom-de-famille/ '''Filae: Nom de Famille Surname Map''']; website language must be changed to French. It maps the departments of France where a particular surname is found and the frequency of that surname. The map search was formerly known as Geopatronyme but as of February 2023 redirects to the Filae nom de famille.
*[http://www.filae.com/nom-de-famille/ '''Filae: Nom de Famille Surname Map''']; website language must be changed to French. It maps the departments of France where a particular surname is found and the frequency of that surname. The map search was formerly known as Geopatronyme but as of February 2023 redirects to the Filae nom de famille.