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'''D'''  
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D
    Roman numeral for "five-hundred."
d'
    French word for "of."
d'età di
    Italian word for "of the age of."
d'hier
    French word for "yesterday's."
d'une part
    French word for "on the one hand."
don, Italian (d.)
    Italian word for "respectful man's title."
der, German (d.)
    German word for "the, of the."
des, German (d.)
    German word for "of the."
die, German (d.)
    German word for "the."
das (d.)
    German word for "the."
dem, den (d.)
    German word for "the."
der, dem, des, die, das (d.)
    German word for "the."
defunctus sine prole (d.s.p.)
    Spanish word for "died without issue."
délután (d.u.)
    Hungarian word for "p.m. (after noon), in the afternoon."
da, Italian
    Italian word for "from, of."
da, Portuguese
    Portuguese word for "of the (feminine)."
daagliks
    Afrikaans word for "daily."
daar
    Afrikaans word for "there."
daar(heen)
    Dutch word for "there."
Dachdecker
    German word for "roofer."
dag
    Afrikaans, Danish, Dutch, Norwegian and Swedish word for "day."
dag der begravenis
    Dutch word for "burial day."
daganat
    Hungarian word for "tumor, swelling."
dagelijks
    Dutch word for "daily."
dagen før
    Norwegian word for "the previous day."
dagkarl
    Swedish word for "day laborer."
daglaunamaður
    Icelandic word for "day laborer."
daglejer
    Danish word for "day laborer."
dagli
    Italian word for "from the (plural)."
dagloner
    Afrikaans and Dutch word for "day worker, day laborer."
dagsarbeider
    Norwegian word for "day laborer."
dagsetja
    Icelandic word for "date."
dagteekening
    Dutch word for "document date."
dagur
    Icelandic word for "day.


===== Dakota Territory  =====
===== Dakota Territory  =====


*A territory created in 1861 that included all of present-day North Dakota, South Dakota, Montana, and northern Wyoming.
*A territory created in 1861 that included all of present-day North Dakota, South Dakota, Montana, and northern Wyoming.
dal
    Dutch, Norwegian and Swedish word for "valley."
dal, Italian
    Italian word for"from the."
dalla
    Italian word for "from the."
dalle
    Italian word for "from the (plural)."
dallo
    Italian word for "from the."
dalur
    Icelandic word for "valley."
dame
    French word for "lady."
danaro
    Italian word for "money."


===== Danish-Swedish War (1657-1660)  =====
===== Danish-Swedish War (1657-1660)  =====


*A war in which Sweden won much of Denmark's and Norway's territory.
*A war in which Sweden won much of Denmark's and Norway's territory.
Danmark
    Danish, Norwegian and Swedish word for "Denmark."
dannekvinde
    Norwegian word for "gentlewoman."
danneman
    Swedish word for "farmer, gentleman."
dannemand
    Norwegian word for "gentleman."
dans
    French word for "in."
dansk
    Danish, Norwegian and Swedish word for "Danish."
daquele (a)
    Portuguese word for "of that."
Daughters of the American Revolution (DAR)
    An historical organization for women in which membership is based upon having an ancestor who served in the American Revolution, 1775 to 1783.
dar
    Czech word for "donation."
Daughters of the American Revolution (DAR) Genealogical Collection (DAR collection)
    A collection of transcriptions from Bible records, cemetery records, church records, marriages, deaths, obituaries, wills, and so forth. This collection is an ongoing project of the Daughters of the American Revolution.
das (d.)
    German word for "the."
daselbst
    German word for "residing in this place."
dat, Afrikaans
    Afrikaans word for "that (to know)."
dat, Dutch
    Dutch word for "that."
data
    Italian, Polish, Portuguese and Spanish word for "date."


===== Database  =====
===== Database  =====
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*The date an immigrant enters a new country.
*The date an immigrant enters a new country.
dateer
    Afrikaans word for "to date (document)."
dato, Danish
    Danish word for "date."
dato, Norwegian
    Norwegian word for "date (noun)."
datter
    Danish and Norwegian word for "daughter."
datterdatter
    Danish and Norwegian word for "daughter's daughter."
dattersøn
    Danish word for "daughter's son."
dattersønn
    Norwegian word for "daughter's son."
datum
    Afrikaans, Czech, Danish, Dutch, Norwegian and Swedish word for "date."
Datum, German
    German word for "date."
datum, Latin
    Latin word for "date, given."


===== Daughters of the American Revolution  =====
===== Daughters of the American Revolution  =====
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*A collection of transcriptions from Bible records, cemetery records, church records, marriages, deaths, obituaries, wills, and so forth. This collection is an ongoing project of the Daughters of the American Revolution.
*A collection of transcriptions from Bible records, cemetery records, church records, marriages, deaths, obituaries, wills, and so forth. This collection is an ongoing project of the Daughters of the American Revolution.
dauði
    Icelandic word for "death."
dauður
    Icelandic word for "dead, died."


===== Dawes Commission to the Five Civilized Tribes  =====
===== Dawes Commission to the Five Civilized Tribes  =====
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*Records of land grants given to individual members of the Five Civilized Tribes. The government of the Five Civilized Tribes was dissolved, and the United States government granted parcels of their land to qualified native individuals.
*Records of land grants given to individual members of the Five Civilized Tribes. The government of the Five Civilized Tribes was dissolved, and the United States government granted parcels of their land to qualified native individuals.
dawniej
    Polish word for "formerly."
DC
    Roman numeral for "six-hundred."
DCC
    Roman numeral for "seven-hundred."
DCCC
    Roman numeral for "eight-hundred."
dcera
    Czech word for "daughter."
dcery
    Czech word for "daughters."
de där
    Swedish word for "those."
de här
    Swedish word for "these."
de la
    French word for "of the, some."
de, Dutch
    Dutch word for "the."
de, French
    French word for "of, from, out."
de, Hungarian
    Hungarian word for "but."
de, Latin
    Latin word for "of, from, by, concerning, about."
de, Portuguese
    Portuguese word for "from, of, belonging to."
de, Swedish
    Swedish word for "they."
Deanery
    An ecclesiastical division that is headed by a dean, the official who presides over a cathedral. The term deanery can also refer to the dean's residence.


===== Death certificate  =====
===== Death certificate  =====
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*A document containing information about an individual’s death, such as the date, place, cause, and so forth.
*A document containing information about an individual’s death, such as the date, place, cause, and so forth.
Deaths Schedule
    The deaths schedule lists the people who died during the twelve months before 2 April of the federal census year of 1871. The records usually give the name, age, sex, province of birth, month and year of death, and cause of death.
    The deaths schedule was taken by federal census officials. You will find the records with the microfilms of the 1871 personal census schedules at the National Archives of Canada. The deaths schedule is not at the Family History Library.
debilidad
    Spanish word for "weakness, disability."
debilitas
    Latin word for "illness, weakness."
debolezza della vecchiaia
    Italian word for "weakness of old age."


===== Deceased Members File, Latter-day Saint  =====
===== Deceased Members File, Latter-day Saint  =====
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