Acronyms and Abbreviations: Difference between revisions

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:[[American Genealogical Biographical Index (AGBI)|American Genealogical Biographical Index]]; A large name index of genealogies published by the [http://www.godfrey.org/ Godfrey Memorial Library]. The data also include unindexed and partially indexed genealogies and several specialized vital record collections and census data from 1790.
:[[American Genealogical Biographical Index (AGBI)|American Genealogical Biographical Index]]; A large name index of genealogies published by the [http://www.godfrey.org/ Godfrey Memorial Library]. The data also include unindexed and partially indexed genealogies and several specialized vital record collections and census data from 1790.


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*There are also books which give the definitions of many abbreviated words. One such book is "'''{{FHL|1123166|title-id|disp=''Abbreviations & Acronyms: a guide for family historians''}}'''" compiled by Kip Sperry (FHL book US/Can 929.103Sp37a.)
*There are also books which give the definitions of many abbreviated words. One such book is "'''{{FHL|1123166|title-id|disp=''Abbreviations & Acronyms: a guide for family historians''}}'''" compiled by Kip Sperry (FHL book US/Can 929.103Sp37a.)


*Use a [https://www.familysearch.org/search/catalog Title search] for "abbreviations" in the [https://www.familysearch.org/search/catalog FamilySearch Catalog] found on the '''www.familysearch.org''' website for other books which define abbreviations and acronyms such as: '''{{FHL|981218|title-id|disp=''Acronyms, Initialisms, and Abbreviations Dictionary: a guide to acronyms, abbreviations, contractions, alphabetic symbols, and similar condensed appellations''}}''' by Jennifer Mossman (FHL book US/Can 428.1 M855a v.1 pt.1 1995.)
*Use a [https://www.familysearch.org/search/catalog Title search] for "abbreviations" in the [https://www.familysearch.org/search/catalog FamilySearch Catalog] found on the '''www.familysearch.org''' website for other books which define abbreviations and acronyms such as: '''{{FHL|981218|title-id|disp=''Acronyms, Initialisms, and Abbreviations Dictionary: a guide to acronyms, abbreviations, contractions, alphabetic symbols, and similar condensed appellations''}}''' by Jennifer Mossman (FHL book US/Can 428.1 M855a v.1 pt.1 1995.)


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