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multiple names for cities

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wiglinski	Posted Thursday, July 3, 2008 - Post #22030
FamilyTrees.GenoPro.com GenoPro version: 2.00 Last Login: Thursday, July 3, 2008 Posts: -1, Visits: 3	due to the fact that the cities near the border changed their names after every war i have a lot of documents that refer the same place with different names. For examples polish Karp and german Karf or german Beuthen and polish Bytom. I would like to add alternativ Name for the same city. The same for the first and last name of a person the polish Administration stated Mateusz Gabryś and the german Mattheus Gabrisch.

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multiple names for cities By wiglinski ( Thursday, July 3, 2008 )

[quote][b]wiglinski (7/3/2008)[/b][hr]The same for the first and last... By Howard53 ( Friday, July 4, 2008 )

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