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Helen Davidson Williams
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Posted - 01/01/2013 :  19:29:57  Show Profile  Reply with Quote
in trying to understand the names-- i understand the Lead Name is the 1st name, but how do i interpete the extension names?
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eibache
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Would Norwegian naming patterns be of any help?
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Helen Davidson Williams
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Posted - 01/01/2013 :  22:54:04  Show Profile  Reply with Quote
Yes, that illuminates it quite nicely!


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Would Norwegian naming patterns be of any help?
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