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''[[United States]] [[Image:Gotoarrow.png]] [[Delaware]] [[Image:Gotoarrow.png]] [[ | ''[[United States]] [[Image:Gotoarrow.png]] [[Delaware]] [[Image:Gotoarrow.png]] [[Delaware_Genealogy|Genealogy]]'' | ||
Most archives, historical societies, and genealogical societies have special collections and indexes of genealogical value. Some of these must be searched in person. Further, Pennsylvania genealogies sometimes contain genealogies of people from Delaware. See also [[Pennsylvania Genealogy|Pennsylvania Genealogy]]. | Most archives, historical societies, and genealogical societies have special collections and indexes of genealogical value. Some of these must be searched in person. Further, Pennsylvania genealogies sometimes contain genealogies of people from Delaware. See also [[Pennsylvania Genealogy|Pennsylvania Genealogy]]. | ||
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The following chart will help you trace families that may have had name changes: | The following chart will help you trace families that may have had name changes: | ||
The list is copied from "Campanius's description of New Sweden," | The list is copied from "Campanius's description of New Sweden," printed in 1702 at Stockholm. Many of the names have, since that day, undergone great changes in their orthography, and in some cases so great, as to destroy the resemblance. The following short list will give some idea of the transformation to which they have been subjected. | ||
{| class="FCK__ShowTableBorders" | {| class="FCK__ShowTableBorders" width="50%" align="center" | ||
|- | |- | ||
| '''Original name''' | | '''Original name''' | ||
| '''Changed to:''' | | '''Changed to:''' | ||
|- | |||
| Bengtsson | |||
| Bankson | |||
|- | |- | ||
| Bond | | Bond | ||
| Boon | | Boon | ||
|- | |- | ||
| | | Kalsberg | ||
| | | Colesberry | ||
|- | |- | ||
| Cock | | Cock | ||
| Cox | | Cox | ||
|- | |- | ||
| | | Von Cullen | ||
| | | Culin | ||
|- | |- | ||
| | | Dahlbo | ||
| | | Dolbow | ||
|- | |- | ||
| | | Halling | ||
| | | Hewlings | ||
|- | |- | ||
| Hoppman | | Hoppman | ||
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| Holstein | | Holstein | ||
|- | |- | ||
| | | Johansson | ||
| | | Johnson | ||
|- | |- | ||
| | | Jonasson | ||
| | | Jones | ||
|- | |- | ||
| | | Gostafsson | ||
| | | Justison and Justis | ||
|- | |- | ||
| | | Kyn | ||
| | | Keen | ||
|- | |- | ||
| | | Konigh | ||
| | | King | ||
|- | |- | ||
| | | Meyer | ||
| | | Myers | ||
|- | |- | ||
| | | Paulson | ||
| | | Poulson | ||
|- | |- | ||
| Seneca | | Seneca | ||
| Sinnex and Sinex | | Sinnex and Sinex | ||
|- | |- | ||
| | | Stille | ||
| | | Stilly | ||
|- | |- | ||
| Thomasson | | Thomasson | ||
| Thomson | | Thomson | ||
|- | |- | ||
| | | Tossawa | ||
| | | Tossa and Tussey | ||
|- | |||
| Van der Weer | |||
| Vandever | |||
|- | |- | ||
| | | Van Nemans | ||
| | | Vanneman | ||
|- | |- | ||
| | | Wihler | ||
| | | Wheeler | ||
|- | |- | ||
| | | Olle | ||
| | | William | ||
|- | |- | ||
| | | Joccom | ||
| | | Yocum | ||
|} | |} | ||
=== Immigrant Roots === | === Immigrant Roots === | ||
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=== Web Sites === | === Web Sites === | ||
Immigrant Roots: [http://www.lalley.com/ http://www.lalley.com/] | Immigrant Roots: [http://www.lalley.com/ http://www.lalley.com/] {{Delaware|Delaware}} | ||
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[[Category:Delaware|Genealogy]] | [[Category:Delaware|Genealogy]] | ||