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DEC'D — deceased
A.K.A — Also Known As
N/A — not available, not applicable, unknown
PR — PRoved a will
B.S — in court records, Bill of Sale
ABT — About
FA. — father
NOK — Next Of Kin
C.R — church report
BRO — Brother
E.D — Enumeration District
PGFA — paternal grandfather
PGMO — paternal grandmother
B.B — Bail Bond
B.I.L — brother-in-law
B.O.T.P — both of this parish
D.Y — died young
A.W.C — administration with will and codicil annexed
B.T — Bishop's Transcripts
A.O — account of
GENTECH — GENealogy and TECHnology
A.L.S — autographed letter signed
A.A.R — against all risks
J.M. — jure matris (in the right of one's mother)
D'D — deceased
D&COH — daughter and coheiress
J.U. — jure uxoris (in the right of one's wife)
AWOL — Absent Without Leave
B. — Born (date/place of birth)
PALAM — PALatines to AMerica
DIL — Daughter-In-Law
DEPT — Department
CO — Company
DIV — Division
BLM — Bureau of Land Management of United States Department of the Interior
EX — executor, executrix
ASST — Assist
ACAD — Academy
AB — About
GEN — General Motors
AU — Gold (Latin ''Aurum'')
NEE — maiden name (née [Fr.])
DD — Doctor of Divinity
ADM — Admission
DIST — Distance
ADMIN — ADMINISTRATIVE, ADMINISTRATION, ADMINISTRATOR
CLK — Clerk
APPTD — Appointed
EXTX — executrix
CAP — Captain

DAU-I-L — daughter-in-law
Q. — Queen
BD — Bound
AL — American Legion
ST — State This
BKS — Barracks
DAB — Dictionary of American Biography
ACC — According
AD — adopted
ICCANB — Irish Canadian Cultural Association of New Brunswick
CORP — Corporal
BIB. — Bible
BRO-I-L — brother-in-law
EXOR — executor
F — Father
EXR — executor
BISH — Bishop, Inc.
C OF A — Coat of Arms
GGM — Great-Grandmother
ABD — Abdicated
KT — Knights Templar
BPL — Birthplace
CERT. — Certificate
APPX — Appendix
OS — Old Style
BT — Baronet
GSSA — Genealogical Society of South Africa
BP — Birthplace
ACCO — account
CG — Certified Genealogist
BK — Booklet
AGRA — Association of Genealogists and Record Agents
D.S — document signed
GSHA — Genealogical Society of Hispanic America
CGL — Certified Genealogical Lecturer
ST — State Transport
BL — brother-in-law
OSP — obiit sine prole (died without issue)
DAUS — daughters
PAR — parish
DEAC — Deacon Electronic Account Center
OCC. — Occupation
CEM. — cemetery
ANT — Antonym
NN — nomen nescio (not named; name unknown
NYGBS — New York Genealogical and Biographical Society
AAGRA — Australasian Association of Genealogists and Record Agents
VM — Vita Matris (in the lifetime of his mother)
DA — Day
BGIRL — bound girl

D — Death
CONJECT — conjecture
BOT — Bought
TERR — Territory
EXX — executrix
FN — First National Financial Corp. (Toronto Stock Exchange [TSX])
UN — Unknown
NEE — born ( [Lat.] )
RBD — Registry of Births and Deaths
NIGS — National Institute for Genealogical Studies (Toronto)
VIZ — Videlicet (namely)
COVEN — covenant
CH. — Church
AG — Accredited Genealogist
A — Age
MGMO — maternal grandmother
FASG — Fellow of the American Society of Genealogy
ET AL — et alia (and others)
FEEFS — Federation of East European Family Societies
COUS — cousin
ESTD — estimated
COD — Codicil of a will
CHRIS — christened
ABS — Abstract
PL — plural
K — Killed
MO — mothers
APP.DIV — Appelate division
AAS — Anno Aetatis Suae (Died in the year of (his/her) age)
C.S — copy signed
BUR. — buried
SIB. — sibling
EXC — Excellency
GMO — GrandMOther
FUGA — Fellow Utah Genealogical Association
SPL — sine prole legitima (without legitimate issue)
ICAPGEN — International Commission for the Accreditation of Professional Genealogists
APGI — Association of Professional Genealogists in Ireland
CA. — about (circa [Lat.])
D.S.P.M — died without male issue
ISS. — issue [offspring]
DSDI — Descendants of the Signers of the Declaration of Independence
COL — Colony
JGS — Jewish Genealogical Society, Inc.
UNM — unmarried
B. — Burial (location or date)
NSDAR — National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution
SIBS — siblings
KT — Knight of the Thistle
NR — No Record

NMW — Not MY Wife
CDA — Colonial Dames of America
CEM — Cemetery
NIGR — National Institute on Genealogical Research (National Archives)
CL — child
AFT — aftercare
S — Son
DS — DeathScythe
ANC — ancestor
SUVCW — Sons of Union Veterans of the Civil War
IGP — Ireland Genealogy Project
BO — bottom
ADCL — adopted child
ASG — American Society of Genealogists
ISFHWE — International Society of Family History Writers and Editors
ASSO — associate
ACCU — accurate
BR — Brother Rat
GCVO — Knight Grand Cross of the Royal Victorian Order
ISBGFH — International Society for British Genealogy and Family History
MGP — Mathematics Genealogy Project
DVF — Society of the Descendants of Washington's Army at Valley Forge
APP — appointed
IGI — International Genealogical Index
GIMA — Genealogical Institute of Mid-America (University of Illinois-Springfield)
DSPL — decessit sine prole legitima (died without legitimate issue)
SP.BL — special bail
BAP — baptism
AASP — American Antiquarian Society Proceedings
B.M — Bench Mark
CA — Circa (about)
S — Security Prison
ASR — assessor
A.C — attested copy
CUZ — Cousins Properties Incorporated
AG:ABC — American Genealogy: A Basic Course
AFN — Ancestral File Number
A.C — account current
DC — Deputy Clerk
AR.CO — artillery company
GRINZ — Genealogical Research Institute of New Zealand
GSMD — General Society of Mayflower Descendants
DESC — descendant
AC — ancestor chart
DO — ditto (same)
CATH — Cathedral
CGI — Certified Genealogical Instructor
AD — Anno Domino
MD — Married
ADMR — administration

DEA — deacon
DFPA — Daughters of Founders and Patriots of America
BR — British
ASGRA — Association of Scottish Genealogists & Researchers in Archives
WSGS — Wisconsin State Genealogical Society
GGFA — great great grandfather
AP — apprentice
AFFT — Affidavit
BACH — bachelor unit
LEG — Legacy Oil and Gas Inc (Toronto Stock Exchange [TSX])
ET. VIR — and husband
BCG — Board for Certification of Genealogists
CIR — circa
DIV — divorced
AOP — American Order of Pioneers
D.S.P — descessit sine prole
CREM. — cremated
CAR — Children of the American Revolution
ENO — enough
UX — spouse [Lat.]
B.D — birth date
USIGS — United States Internet Genealogical Society
ANO — another
DSPML — decessit sine prole malus legitima (died without legitimate sons)
LPMS — legitimatio per matrimonium subsequens (legitimisation by subsequent matrimony)
NIGRAA — National Institute on Genealogical Research Alumni Association
FNGS — Fellow National Genealogical Society
NEHGS — New England Historic Genealogical Society
CITZ — citizen
CSN — cousin
CIPM — Calendar of Inquisitions Post Mortem
Q.S. — quod suivre (which follows)
Q.V. — quod vide (which see)
ALS — alias
VP — Vita Patris (in the lifetime of his father)
DB — Deed Book
NZSG — New Zealand Society of Genealogists Inc
DIV — Divinity
DUVCW — Daughters of Union Veterans of the Civil War
DVP — decessit vita patris (died in the lifetime of the father)
SIBS — Social Interaction Between Siblings
CP&MR — Calendar of Plea and Memoranda Rolls
BART — Baronet
DAUGR — daughter
NUNC — nuncupative
BCER — birth certificate
ADMON — letters of administration
DUM — died unmarried
DSPS — decessit sine prole suivre (died without surviving issue)
AF — affidavit

GARD — Gateway Ancestor of Royal Descent
GGF — Great-Grandfather
ECUX — executrix
PA — Papers submitted (e.g., naturalization papers)
ADD — adopted daughter
CIGO — Council of Irish Genealogical Organizations
GENT — gentleman
CODD — Codices
POE — Port Of Entry
FF — Father's Father
DAC — National Society of the Daughters of the American Colonists
CDIB — Certified Degree of Indian Blood
DSCT — descendant
OFPA — Order of the Founders and Patriots of America
CAD — Descriptive Catalogue of Ancient Deeds
DVM — Decessit Vita Matris (died in the lifetime of the mother)
BU — buried
DISCIP — discipline
ACC — ACCording to ....
DSP — decessit sine prole (died without issue)
SR — Senior Representative
DIV. — divorced
CL — childhood leukemia
VF — Vita Fratris (in the lifetime of his brother)
DAR — Daughters of the American Revolution
SAR — Sons of the American Revolution
CCP — Court of Common Pleas
PI — Pacific Islander
TIARA — The Irish Ancestral Research Association
CT — Courtney Taylor
UCGA — UPPER CUMBERLAND GENEALOGICAL ASSOCIATION
CC — County Clerk
D.S — died single
DT'S — delirium tremens
ARR — arrived
GEN — Generalized
DCG — Descendants of Colonial Governors
BO — bought
APJI — Association for Protection of Jewish Immigrants
GIT — Genealogical Institute of Texas
AT — Attendant
FSA — Fellow Society of Antiquaries
AET — Aetatis (about the age of ....)
C. — Comitis (count)
MIY — married in that year
SUR — Cna Surety Corp.
NBR — Neighborhood Business Revitalization
BDT — birth date
BEC — became
SP — sine prole (without children)

D.S.P.M — descessit sine prole mascula
CHAN — chancery
NSSAR — National Society of the Sons of the American Revolution
HM — His Majesty
UX — UXor (wife)
AH — Aunts Husband
DEGR — degree
SIC — thus, as written
SR — Senior Rater
F — female, father
FSG — Fellow Society of Genealogists
CHLDN — children
DIV — divided
ESRO — East Sussex Record Office
DSPMS — decessit sine prole malus suivre (died without surviving sons)
GEDCOM — GEnealogical Data COMmunications program to transfer data
APPRD — appeared
SR — Sisters of Redemption
CT — citation
CPR — Calendar of Patent Rolls
AM — Anno Mundi (year of the world)
CT — Court Terme
IORM — Improved Order of Red Men
CHR — Christened on (date)
ADS — AD Sectam (at the suit of ....)
DIA — Durham Irish Association of Canada
CENT — Century
INF. — infant
DEVIS — devised
SPM — sine prole mascula (without sons)
CG(C) — Certified Genealogist (Canada)
* — Born
GGMO — great great grandmother
D&H — daughter and heiress
CH/O — child of
DFA — Descent from antiquity
SPMS — sine prole mascila superstite (without surviving sons)
SR — Sisters Room
C — Cousin
CFR — Calendar of Fine Rolls
IPM — Inquisition Post Mortem
SB — Stillbirth
REC. — record(ed)
CIG — Computer Interest Group
DBN — De Bonis Non (of no good)
SR — Senior Registrar
ANT — antiquary
SR — Senior Resident
CIM — Calendar of Inquisitions Miscellaneous
BLW — Bount Land Warrant

COLL — collections
CP — Compete Peerage
NAT. — Naturalized
CER — certificate
P.S. — Patriotic Service
APJG — Association of Professional Jewish Genealogists
BAPT — baptism
CO — County Operations
IBM — ibidem (same)
S — Supersonic
B.M — British Museum
BAPT. — Baptized
M2 — second marriage
APPR — appraisment
APIG — Advanced Practical Internet Genealogy
ANNOT — annotated
DIS — discharge
VZ — Verch (daughter of ....)
CC — county court
MGFA — maternal grandfather
SPF — sine prole femina (without daughters)
CAP — captivity
DSPM — decessit sine prole malus (died without sons)
SP.IMPL — special imparlance
S.J. — suo jure (in one's own right)
APG — Association of Professional Genealogists
ETC — et cætera (and also)
DAV — Disabled American Veterans
CW — church warden
VS — Vita Sororis (in the lifetime of his sister)
UA — Ultimate Ancestor
LD — Lords of Darkness
OB. — died (obit [Lat.])
AIHA — Australian-Irish Heritage Association
CT — County Times
CO — County Company
ANTIQ — Antiquary
FGSP — Fellow, Genealogical Society of Pennsylvania
P — post (after; page)
GED — a GEDCOM file
GSOR — Geneaology Society Of Riverside
NG — Not Given
AR — Anno Regni (Year of Reign)
FSAG — Fellow, Society of Australian Genealogists
CENS — census
COM — commentary
BPT — baptized
BATCH — bachelor
CO — County-Los Angeles
RES — residence/resided

UN — Unknown Nations
CCR — Calendar of Close Roles
BP — Birth Place
LG — Living Generations
DS — Daughters summer
INT — intestate, without will
FO — Fidelity Oath
REN — renounced
DPL — death place
C — codicil
DLD — Divided Loyalties Descendant
CT — Court Trial
REC — recorded a document
APPRD — apprised
B — Baptized
COM — companion
ND — Nagelaten Dogter
REL — relict
OB — OBdormio (died)
DIV — divorced, division
WIT — Witness
INF — infant;infancy
COH — CO-Heir
EASI — easily
COMM — commissioners

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