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Onomastics

The study of names, including first names, middle names, surnames and even nicknames. Various societies around the world have onomastics at their heart, particularly one-name study groups that concentrate on where a surname most commonly occurs, when it was first recorded and its geographical distribution over time.

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Photo journaling

The photo journaling trend might be new but it actually lends itself well to family history. You can bring together old photos and memorabilia to showcase

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