A PLACE TO LEARN: BASQUE NAMES

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by Jean-Max Fawzi

basque names demystified

In Jean-Max’s words: Have you ever wondered where your last name comes from? Or maybe you’ve wondered why no one can pronounce it right? If that’s the case, this presentation is for you! Find out how basque last names, house names, and even first names came about… and how you can demystify your family names!

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A PLACE TO LEARN: BASQUE GENEALOGY

Posted on by beobasque in GUEST PRESENTERS

by Jean-Max Fawzi

basque GENEALOGY FOR DUMMIES

In Jean-Max’s words: Are you interested in building your Basque family tree, but don’t know where to start? This presentation provides guidance on how to research genealogical records in the Basque country, as well as some of the fun and unique things you might encounter along the way.

SOME USEFUL LINKS from THIS PRESENTATION

Araba: CLICK HERE
Bizkaia: CLICK HERE 
Gipuzkoa: CLICK HERE
Gen&O: CLICK HERE
French Departmental Archives: CLICK HERE
BEO Youtube Channel: CLICK HERE
FamilyEcho: CLICK HERE
FamilySearch: CLICK HERE
GHFPBAM (Généalogie et Histoire des Familles Pays Basque: CLICK HERE
Do you have questions for Jean-Max? Email: jeanmaxfawzi@gmail.com 
For his publications on Basque studies, CLICK HERE

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