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22. April 2025

The New Naming Right

The new German naming right involving some changes with respect to the right to use a name will come into effect on 1 May. It is the main objective of the legislative change to choose one‘s name more easily and flexibly. One of the new regulations offering further flexibility allows both married partners to use double names with or without hyphen. These changes can even be made in existing…
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20. March 2025

10 Years Church Books Online

Exactly 10 years ago, on 20 March 2015, Archion went live - with a modest stock, few partner archives, and a small but committed community of users. Today, one decade later, we are looking back at an impressive development...
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12. March 2025

Veranstaltungstipp: 11. Westfälischer Genealogentag

Unter dem Motto "Westfalen in seiner Vielfalt - Menschen, Geschichten und Regionen" findet die Informationsmesse am Samstag, den 29. März 2025 in Altenberge statt.
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