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or "AY",as in Weij, "IJN''' to "EIN", "OE" to~.'OO"~ "TJ" to "CR",: "OEK",to "OOK",

"Juto "Ti'," "lEUW" to'W', ,'''INCK'ito''ING''~'''INXU-to "INK~',"IJS" to '~ICE",

"n" to "CK", ''W'' ,to 'ruE", "G" to "K", "EI" to ''Y'' as in Zeilstra and "AA" to'

"AC". Keep these modificationsin mind •w•.hen tracingyour,Du.tch roots. Do not

diicard a"name if' ;1t sounds like ·~our.sPut,the s~ellillg:i.s <ü.-fferent.,

,', In other examples, names we~Eli ther shortened,or ~licizedor                             both,

i .e..u JONGw' ~ chánged to de YOUNQ0l."J·()u'NG;,~Bd:eR_~ to" BliUINor .BROWN,

Tander WOLFto- verwoLF,BAAS to:sASS;-PRINS-'~(:fPRIN9E"BAARDWIJtKoBARDWICK,

'BUIZJmGA to HOUSINGER:~SCHELLmGStoH' rLLING,SClW.+J.to. SÇHAAY,van.den BELT

"toivan der BILT, vAARWERK to WARWICK, JACOBSMtA6 , JACOOS,VELDTHUIZENto ,

~OUSE ,DROLINGAto DROLIN,EVERTStp l!.~~, HOENto HIE, DEKKERto DECKER,

liOODliUIZEiitoREDHOUSNE,OORMAtoNN,ORMAN,KUIJPERt'o KUYPER;xAZEN to KASEOR

J,'ASS,de HAANto'1U:Ali, de KOK'tode COOl;andZEVENHUlZÉN1;0 SEvENHOUSE.T"he

"i.an'in front of' a name'.was of ten omit:ted also .•,
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, ei ...' lil 'searobihg out ·"a;name ,thé earlyD\1 tOh',housevifeoan very DllJchc-oni'use -.

and:sidetrackhe~ ,pursuer by revertmg\ to ller maiden",iwrle af ter .her 'husbànd' 13

d.êmi~e. Shewould, use this name in all her legal affaire. Antje Paarlbe;rg did

thil{in' South 'Holland.                         ,", ' , '

    ,...... Adctingto'DUtêhnames' cOulddètour elle ~so~·",for .iIlStaz;!.ce, Paarlberg w~ ,
'~d to 'Paarlenberg,van Steenbergtov8ll St~~nbergen, or Steenberger. Some
 .nUes showreprésentations cifthe 'Jewish inf1uénce~ also.

I ha.vèbeen asked: ;"'Whyare'youdoingthls?"                              IV ~wer ,is:, "Nobo~ else

'e haa!" I Mve enjoyed'andwillcontinlie          to enjoy this pursui t. Many nav friends

,~haVEtbeen madeand hopefully cultivat'ed. Itbas ,been an e(lucation., in that I

, 1.a.rned Diuoh:'à.bmit,thê''6ilt~hC "O~o"Olè s:md"",v~+'hniet+,,,: "tl'3'; •
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m..i...... . In studyiIlg a corporate~nealogicalattempt                  suchas this, limited as it

be, youwillriote a defini teccbenton the' part 'ofsome emigrant families to-

<"ard.ma.rrying theirownkind.  ,Their kind~l define as: Hollanders, more parti-

:<r'Uarly , thósewhose family emigrated from thesame province as' theirfamily did.

::C'ü.tting: itcl0s.er, perhaps, even from,the same town. Further, marriage con- "

(.atl:'l.Qtions 'werepraóticed,along religious lilles, ..orthe laak 'of religious .ai'fil-

. ia1:ion..Thetwobasic    divisions have historically been the Reformed, and the .

.~~.tl.anRefomèd •. 'Inthéhie'ra.rchál           sequence ~o,f priority having ancestorefrom

.tb.}':a:~e1rl&S preferred, then fromtlle. proyj.ncfa~ofNorthandSouth,Holland.

·Tbc)~e·,d:th"Bràb8nt roots were assignêd iiuItra..;Móntagne" (late Catholic fidelities),

"'"scompared to the Northern provinees • Frislandish or Groninger backgrounds to,

. iouiJw8.s the "nadir of circumstance" one could have for an ances.tral homeland,

_li~t18;lcnowing theirDu.tch history. . Caesar (via Taaitus) mentions the »atavians

.' (p,risians) as ea.rlyàs 57B.C. They were theoidi :tribe he never conquered.

.. IO#h of the Rhine riverthe Batavians werethere firet!

     ..·...Frisian and Groninger surnames were readily discernable to their emigrant

 oqD.rreres; i.e. Dames ending in MA,STRA,and INGAto mention a few. Churches

:v.~ orPnized and sustained within these parameters.
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