Monday 20 May 13 03:30 BST
News: A Database for Special Interest Groups DBSIG is now available !    See forum topic for details. News: A new list for Members' FH Websites has been created. ** RootsChat is now 9 !! Happy Birthday !! **
The RootsChat Reference Library Reference Library: Help Page Rootschat Lexicon Topic Catalogues Time Lines Useful Links 1911 UK Census Districts Surname Interests Table SIT Databases for Special Interest Groups DBSIG 1901 UK Census Leftovers Members' FH Websites RootsChat and the Media

RootsChat   RootsChat Reference Library   Lexicon of Genealogical terms, Phrases and Abbreviations   Items starting with:   *  A  B  C  D  E  F  G  H  I  J  K  L  M  N  O  P  Q  R  S  T  U  V  W  XYX  *   Category: Baptism Birth BMD Records Burial Census Death Emigration FH Organisation FH Presentation FH Programs Graves a. Cemeteries Heraldry IGI Illegitimacy Land Legal Marriage Medical Military Names Occupation Old Documents Photo Restoration Place Names Relationships Registers Religious Wills Weights and Measures Salop Shropshire, UK http://www.rootschat.com/forum/index.php/topic,168106 Place Names Sasines (Scot.) Records of the transfer of ownership of a piece of land or of a building. http://www.rootschat.com/forum/index.php/topic,26232 http://www.rootschat.com/forum/index.php/topic,163871 Land Scavenger http://www.rootschat.com/forum/index.php/topic,215723 http://www.rootschat.com/forum/index.php/topic,118276 http://www.rootschat.com/forum/index.php/topic,206805 Occupation Schedule see Enumerator's Schedule Census Schedule, Enumerator's see Enumerator's Schedule Census Scholar http://www.rootschat.com/forum/index.php/topic,272206 Census School Master see Teacher Occupation Scottish Baptisms http://www.rootschat.com/forum/index.php/topic,446951 Baptism Scottish Handwriting see Old Handwriting Old Documents Scutage Old Engl.: Shield Money - Money paid in lieu of a physical commitment to military service Weights and Measures Old Documents Seamstress Warning: this description was sometimes used ambiguously for Prostitute http://www.rootschat.com/forum/index.php/topic,165556 http://www.rootschat.com/forum/index.php/topic,292299 Occupation Secretary Hand see Old Handwriting Old Documents Sempstress see Seamstress Occupation Senility http://www.rootschat.com/forum/index.php/topic,16800 Death Medical Settlement Examination see Marriage Settlements Sexton http://www.rootschat.com/forum/index.php/topic,246352 Occupation Sherrif's Warrant see Irregular Marriages Marriage BMD Records Sherriff see Bailiff Shipwright http://www.rootschat.com/forum/index.php/topic,53090 Occupation Shires http://www.rootschat.com/forum/index.php/topic,168106 Place Names sic or [sic] Latin: means "transcribed exactly as seen" http://www.rootschat.com/forum/index.php/topic,41016 http://www.rootschat.com/forum/index.php/topic,311201 Sister-German see Cousin-German Relationships Skin Dealer http://www.rootschat.com/forum/index.php/topic,237081 Occupation Skinner http://www.rootschat.com/forum/index.php/topic,236408 Occupation Slater's Directories lists of local businesses and people http://www.rootschat.com/forum/index.php/topic,229188 Registers Slop Seller http://www.rootschat.com/forum/index.php/topic,79773 http://www.rootschat.com/forum/index.php/topic,199024 Occupation Smith see Blacksmith, Coppersmith, Tinsmith, Whitesmith Occupation Socage Old Engl.: Money paid in lieu of a commitment to providing physical labour. Weights and Measures Old Documents Software, Family History See Family History Programs FH Programs SOG Acronym: Society of Genealogists http://www.rootschat.com/forum/index.php/topic,252034 Soj / Sojourner A person who was not "of the parish" in which the marriage took place, or any known parish, a temporary resident. http://www.rootschat.com/forum/index.php/topic,123733 http://www.rootschat.com/forum/index.php/topic,169022 http://www.rootschat.com/forum/index.php/topic,223577 Marriage BMD Records Soton Southampton, UK Place Names Stamp Duty http://www.rootschat.com/forum/index.php/topic,278772 Statutory Declarations 272301 Names Step-Relations see In Law Relationships Stereotyper http://www.rootschat.com/forum/index.php/topic,275352 http://www.rootschat.com/forum/index.php/topic,274599 Occupation Stevedore http://www.rootschat.com/forum/index.php/topic,38389 Occupation Stillborn Births http://www.rootschat.com/forum/index.php/topic,118082 http://www.rootschat.com/forum/index.php/topic,235198 http://www.rootschat.com/forum/index.php/topic,275752 http://www.rootschat.com/forum/index.php/topic,292900 http://www.rootschat.com/forum/index.php/topic,308127 http://www.rootschat.com/forum/index.php/topic,309097 Birth BMD Records Stonemason http://www.rootschat.com/forum/index.php/topic,153582 Occupation Strays http://www.rootschat.com/forum/index.php/topic,236924 Census Submitted Entries (IGI) http://www.rootschat.com/forum/index.php/topic,247393 IGI Subsidy Roll http://www.rootschat.com/forum/index.php/topic,283533 Suicide http://www.rootschat.com/forum/index.php/topic,35265 http://www.rootschat.com/forum/index.php/topic,150821 http://www.rootschat.com/forum/index.php/topic,237463 http://www.rootschat.com/forum/index.php/topic,210861 http://www.rootschat.com/forum/index.php/topic,294395 Death Surface Worker (colliery) http://www.rootschat.com/forum/index.php/topic,256242 Occupation Surfaceman http://www.rootschat.com/forum/index.php/topic,238393 Occupation Surname Distribution see also Surname Frequency http://www.rootschat.com/forum/index.php/topic,116999 http://www.rootschat.com/forum/index.php/topic,180449 http://www.rootschat.com/forum/index.php/topic,259476 Names Surname Frequency see also Surname Distribution http://www.rootschat.com/forum/index.php/topic,47676 http://www.rootschat.com/forum/index.php/topic,48975 http://www.rootschat.com/forum/index.php/topic,295780 Names Surname Origins http://www.rootschat.com/forum/index.php/topic,120827 http://www.rootschat.com/forum/index.php/topic,74207 Names Syncope http://www.rootschat.com/forum/index.php/topic,15361 http://www.rootschat.com/forum/index.php/topic,33959 Death Medical Items starting with:   *  A  B  C  D  E  F  G  H  I  J  K  L  M  N  O  P  Q  R  S  T  U  V  W  XYX  *   Category: Baptism Birth BMD Records Burial Census Death Emigration FH Organisation FH Presentation FH Programs Graves a. Cemeteries Heraldry IGI Illegitimacy Land Legal Marriage Medical Military Names Occupation Old Documents Photo Restoration Place Names Relationships Registers Religious Wills Weights and Measures

The Rootschat Lexicon is a RootsChat Reference Library project.

[Copyright] [Shrink Link] [Terms of Use] [About RootsChat]