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Full Names from Pal-index : a surname index of eighteenth century immigrants (Palatine Index 1727-1775)
By Charles M. Hall

© copyright 2001 by Charles M. Hall, all rights reserved.

This 147-page genealogy reference book, containing a 129-page index (of about 6,500 Palatines) was self-published by the author, Charles M. Hall, in 1979.

He also published two copyright editions of the Palatine Pamphlet, which contains a list of the sources used in the Pal-Index as well as a short list of other Palatine-related indices.

Contents: This is a full name index of about 6,000 Germanic "Palatines" from Alsace-Lorraine, Switzerland and southern Germany (under construction).

This Full Name Finding Aid gives the full name and the date of the record. Available from this book, but NOT listed here are:
  • "origin" (locatity of origin in Europe)
  • "Source" (reference source documenting this information)
  • "Rel. Settled" (region settled, usually in America
  • (under construction)
Prefixes to the Date in Pal-Index" Note: In Pal-Index, under "Date"; the following abbreviations are used as a prefix to the year:
A = Arrived in America
F = Emigrated
H = Born
M = Married
These prefixes have not been included in this finding aid.


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