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Subject: Re: [AKA] Not your average name change
Date: Wed, 09 Jan 2008 08:20:06 -0000

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It is not unusual to "Americanize" a name upon naturalization. Did she immigrate to the US? If so, look for her naturalization papers.

Name changes were fairly easy before Drivers Licenses and Social Security. Often there was no documentation or legal paperwork for the name change.

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Patrice

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