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Navigating Danish Genealogy – Patronymic Naming
July 18, 2025
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I have been working since late 2024 as manager of the Museum of Danish America’s Genealogy and Education Center on Main Street in Elk Horn, and I have had the privilege of doing lots of genealogy research. I have seen a lot of Danish names, and one thing that modern Americans…
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