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How Do Guild Members Approach Their One-Name Studies?

The Guild of One-Name Studies does not require members to undertake their study in any particular way. According to the Guild's o…

How the Guild of One-Name Studies Helps You Publish and Preserve a One-Name Study

The Guild of One-Name Studies offers four concrete routes for getting a one-name study out of your own files and into a form othe…

What Resources and Support Does the Guild of One-Name Studies Offer Members?

The Guild of One-Name Studies offers members four main categories of support: online indexes and reference material, peer discuss…

What Is a One-Name Study and How Is It Different from Family History Research?

A one-name study collects information about everyone who shares a single surname, whether or not they are related to each other. …

What is the Guild of One-Name Studies website?

one-name.org is the website of the Guild of One-Name Studies, an organisation for people who research a single surname rather tha…