| ADDR |
ADDRESS: The contemporary place, usually required for postal purposes, of an individual, a submitter of information, a repository, a business, a school, or a company. |
| ADM |
ADMINISTER: An event denoting that the estate of a deceased person was properly adminstered or settled to the satisfaction of a governmental court, usually in accordance of the will of the deceased person. [LMW] |
| ADOP |
ADOPTION: The event of a legal creation of the child-parent relationship that does not exist biologically. |
| ADR1 |
ADDRESS1: The first line of an address. |
| ADR2 |
ADDRESS2: The second line of an address. |
| ALLY |
ALLIED_FAMILY: The surname of a family that married into the main family. For example: if the current family is SMITH and the wife of your g-g-g-g-grandfather SMITH had the last name of JONES then JONES is an allied family to the SMITH family. [LMW] |
| AFN |
AFN: A unique permanent record file number of an individual record stored in Ancestral File. |
| AGE |
AGE: The age of the individual at the time an event occurred, or the age listed in the document. |
| AGNC |
AGENCY: The institution or individual having authority and/or responsibility to manage or govern. |
| AHNE |
AHNENTAFEL_NBR: The integer assigned to an ancestor when listing the ahnentafel for a given person. [LMW] |
| ALIA |
ALIAS: A pointer to which indicates that another record is suspected of being the same person. When the suspicions are confirmed, drop the alias line, combine all data into one record, and delete the other record. Alias should NOT be used to record alternate names for the same person. (See Name tag definition.) |
| ANCE |
ANCESTORS: Pertaining to forbearers of an individual. |
| ANCI |
ANCES_INTEREST: Indicates an individual in which the submitter has interest in additional research for ancestors of this individual. (See also DESI) |
| ANUL |
ANNULMENT: An event declaring a marriage void from the beginning (never existed). |
| ARVL |
ARRIVAL: An event declaring the arrival or reaching of a destination. |
| ASSO |
ASSOCIATES: An indicator to link friends, neighbors, relatives, or associates of an individual. |
| ATTR |
FTW: 5.0 Attribute |
| AUTH |
AUTHOR: The name of the individual who created or compiled information. |
| AWRD |
AWARD: An event denoting the granting of an award to a person. [LMW] |
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| BAPL |
BAPTISM-LDS: The event of baptism performed at age eight or later by priesthood authority of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. (See also BAPM.) |
| BAPM |
BAPTISM: The event of baptism (not LDS), performed in infancy or later. (See also BAPL and CHR. |
| BARM |
BAR_MITZVAH: The ceremonial event held when a Jewish boy reaches age 13. |
| BASM |
BAS_MITZVAH: The ceremonial event held when a Jewish girl reaches age 13, also known as "Bat Mitzvah." |
| BATTLE |
MILITARY_BATTLE: The name of a battle in which a person participated, usually via military service, such as: Gettysburg, Trenton etc. [LMW] |
| BIC |
BORN_IN_COVENANT: An event denoting someone who was born in the covenant. |
| BIRT |
BIRTH: The event of entering into life. |
| BLES |
BLESSING: A religious event of bestowing divine care or intercession. Sometimes given in connection with a naming ceremony. |
| BLOB |
BINARY_OBJECT: A grouping of data used as input to a multimedia system that processes binary data to represent images, sound, and video. |
| BLSL |
FTW: 5.0 Blessing LDS |
| BRANCH |
MILITARY_BRANCH: The name used to describe the branch of military service in which a person served such as: army, navy, marines, air force, coast guard, etc. [LMW] |
| BROT |
BROTHER: A male sibling. |
| BURI |
BURIAL: The event of the proper disposing of the mortal remains of a deceased person. |
| BUYR |
BUYER: A person who purchased or purchases from another. |
| CALN |
CALL_NUMBER: The number used by a repository to identify the specific items in its collections. |
| CANC |
CANCEL_SEALING: An event denoting the cancellation of a sealing of a person. |
| CAST |
CASTE: The name of an individual's rank or status in society, based on racial or religious differences, or differences in wealth, inherited rank, profession, occupation, etc. |
| CAUS |
CAUSE: A description of the cause of the associated event or fact, such as the cause of death. |
| CEME |
CEMETERY: The name of the cemetery or other resting place where an individual is buried. |
| CENS |
CENSUS: The event of the periodic count of the population for a designated locality, such as a national or state Census. |
| CHAN |
CHANGE: Indicates a change, correction, or modification. Typically used in connection with a DATE to specify when a change in information occurred. |
| CHAR |
CHARACTER: An indicator of the character set used in writing this automated information. |
| CHIL |
CHILD: The natural, adopted, or sealed (LDS) child of a father and a mother. |
| CHR |
CHRISTENING: The religious event (not LDS) of baptizing and/or naming a child. |
| CHRA |
ADULT_CHRISTENING: The religious event (not LDS) of baptizing and/or naming an adult person. |
| CITY |
CITY: A lower level jurisdictional unit. Normally an incorporated municipal unit. |
| CLAS |
CLASSIFICATION: A classification name given to identify objects because they posses a set of similar attributes or characteristics. |
| CNTC |
CONTACT_PERSON: The name of a person that is listed as the contact person at an institution such as a repository, college, business, etc. |
| CO |
FTW: 5.0 County |
| CODI |
CODICIL: An event denoting a writing of a codicil to a will. |
| COLO |
FTW: 5.0 Color |
| COMM |
FTW: 5.0 Comment |
| CONC |
CONCATENATION: An indicator that additional data belongs to the superior value. The information from the CONC value is to be connected to the value of the superior preceding line without a space and without a carriage return and/or new line character. Values that are split for a CONC tag must always be split at a non-space. If the value is split on a space the space will be lost when concatenation takes place. This is because of the treatment that spaces get as a GEDCOM delimiter, many GEDCOM values are trimmed of trailing spaces and some systems look for the first non-space starting after the tag to determine the beginning of the value. |
| CONF |
CONFIRMATION: The religious event (not LDS) of conferring the gift of the Holy Ghost and, among protestants, full church membership. |
| CONL |
CONFIRMATION_L: The religious event by which a person receives membership in The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. |
| CONT |
CONTINUED: An indicator that additional data belongs to the superior value. The information from the CONT value is to be connected to the value of the superior preceding line with a carriage return and/or new line character. Leading spaces could be important to the formatting of the resultant text. When importing values from CONT lines the reader should assume only one delimiter character following the CONT tag. Assume that the rest of the leading spaces are to be a part of the value. |
| COPR |
COPYRIGHT: A statement that accompanies data to protect it from unlawful duplication and distribution. |
| CORP |
CORPORATE: A name of an institution, agency, corporation, or company. |
| CPLR |
COMPILER: The name of the person that compiled writings of others. |
| CREM |
CREMATION: Disposal of the remains of a person's body by fire. |
| CTRY |
COUNTRY: The name or code of the country. |
| CUTOFFY |
FTW: 5.0 Cutoff year R |
| DATA |
DATA: Pertaining to stored automated information. |
| DATE |
DATE: The time of an event in a calendar format. |
| DAU |
FTW: 5.0 Daughter |
| DEAT |
DEATH: The event when mortal life terminates. |
| DCAUS |
CAUSE_OF_DEATH: The reason or cause of the death of a person. This s usually something such as a medical term of the type of accident. |
| DEED |
DEED: An event denoting the transfer of property ownership from one person to another. This was was done via a written document and usually either denoted the sale price of the item or the granting of the item. [LMW] |
| DEFN |
DEFINITION: A textual description of something. |
| DEGREE |
COLLEGE_DEGREE: A standard abbreviation for the degree a person earned in a college or university (e.g. A.S., B.S., M.S, Ph.D) [LMW] |
| DESC |
DESCENDANTS: Pertaining to offspring of an individual. |
| DESI |
DESCENDANT_INT: Indicates the submitter that has interest in research to identify additional descendants of this individual. (See also ANCI.) |
| DESR |
DESCRIPTION: A description of something as given by someone. |
| DEST |
DESTINATION: A system receiving data. |
| DIV |
DIVORCE: An event of dissolving a marriage through civil action. |
| DIVF |
DIVORCE_FILED: An event of filing for a divorce by a spouse. |
| DPRT |
DEPARTURE: An event declaring the departure or leaving for another destination. |
| DSCR |
PHY_DESCRIPTION: The physical characteristics of a person, place, or thing. |
| DWEL |
FTW: 5.0 Dwelling |
| EDTR |
EDITOR: The name of a person who edited information. |
| EDUC |
EDUCATION: Indicator of a level of education attained. |
| EMIG |
EMIGRATION: An event of leaving one's homeland with the intent of residing elsewhere. |
| EMPL |
EMPLOYMENT: A person who held a job with a company, organization or institution. |
| ENDL |
ENDOWMENT: A religious event where an endowment ordinance for an individual was performed by priesthood authority in an LDS temple. |
| ENGA |
ENGAGEMENT: An event of recording or announcing an agreement between two people to become married. |
| EVEN |
EVENT: A noteworthy happening related to an individual, a group, or an organization. |
| EVERM |
EVER_MARRIED: A boolean indicator denoting if the person was ever married during his/her lifetime. [LMW] |
| EXCO |
FO: 7 Excommunication |
| EXEC |
EXECUTOR: A person acting in the capacity of an executor/executrix of the estate of a deceased person. This person was usually mentioned in the will of the deceased person and/or was approved by the governmental court. [LMW] |
| EYES |
EYE_COLOR: The names of color(s) used to describe the color of a person's eyes. [LMW] |
| FAM |
FAMILY: Identifies a legal, common law, or other customary relationship of man and woman and their children, if any, or a family created by virtue of the birth of a child to its biological father and mother. |
| FAMC |
FAMILY_CHILD: Identifies the family in which an individual appears as a child. |
| FAMF |
FAMILY_FILE: Pertaining to, or the name of, a family file. Names stored in a file that are assigned to a family for doing temple ordinance work. |
| FAMGRP |
FAMILY_GROUP: The name assigned to two or more surnames that make up a user-defined family group. [LMW] |
| FAMS |
FAMILY_SPOUSE: Identifies the family in which an individual appears as a spouse. |
| FATH |
FATHER: Identifies the male parent in a family. In the Lineage-linked form this tag is used only in the EVENT_RECORD role tag structure (See Chapter 2). Direct parent relationships are represented using the HUSBand and WIFE tags as part of the FAMILY_RECORD. |
| FCOM |
FIRST_COMMUNION: A religious rite, the first act of sharing in the Lord's supper as part of church worship. |
| FEMA |
FTW: 5.0 Female |
| FIDE |
FIDELITY: A description of the state of originality of the record to permit an assessment of the potential for accuracy or errors due to the use of a copy of the record. |
| FILE |
FILE: An information storage place that is ordered and arranged for preservation and reference. |
| FILM |
FILM_NUMBER: An assigned, unique number used to identify a reel of film. |
| FMT |
FTW: 5.0 Date format |
| FORM |
FORMAT: An assigned name given to a consistent format in which information can be conveyed. |
| FOST |
FTW: 5.0 Foster |
| FRM |
FREEMAN: An event denoting that a person was declared to be a freeman. [LMW] |
| FUNL |
FUNERAL_SERVICE: An event denoting the occurence of a funeral service or memorial service or a visitation service in honor of a recently deceased person. [LMW] |
| GEDC |
GEDCOM: Information about the use of GEDCOM in a transmission. |
| GENID |
GENEALOGICAL_ID: A under-defined identification number assigned to each individual. [LMW] |
| GIVN |
GIVEN_NAME: A given or earned name used for official identification of a person. |
| GODP |
GODPARENT: A sponsor at a religious rite (baptism). |
| GOVCT |
GOVERNMENT_COURT: An event denoting that a person served in some capacity during a governmental court hearing. The person could have served in any of several roles including: plaintiff, defendant, witness, juror, etc. [LMW] |
| GRAD |
GRADUATION: An event of awarding educational diplomas or degrees to individuals. |
| GRADHON |
COLLEGE_HONORS: The name of the honors a person was bestowed at graduation such as cum laude, magna cum laude, and summa cum laude. [LMW] |
| HADKIDS |
HAD_CHILDREN: A boolean indicator denoting if the person ever had any children during his/her lifetime. [LMW] |
| HAIR |
HAIR_COLOR: The names of color(s) used to describe the color of a person's hair. [LMW] |
| HDOH |
HEAD_HOUSEHOLD: Identifies a person whose role was recorded as "head of household" for an event such as a census. |
| HEAD |
HEADER: Identifies information pertaining to an entire GEDCOM transmission. |
| HEIGHT |
HEIGHT: An numerical indicator of how tall a person was at a given time. The value is expressed in number of units (e.g. inches or feet and inches). [LMW] |
| HEIR |
HEIR: A role of an individual who inherited or is entitled to inherit an estate. |
| HFAT |
HUSB_FATHER: A role of an individual acting as the husband's father for a cited event. |
| HISTID |
FTW: 5.0 History ID# |
| HMOT |
HUSB_MOTHER: A role of an individual acting as the husband's mother for a cited event. |
| HOBB |
HOBBY: A description of the hobby of a person. [LMW] |
| HUSB |
HUSBAND: An individual in the family role of a married man or father. |
| IDNO |
IDENT_NUMBER: A number assigned to identify a person within some significant external system. |
| ILLE |
FTW: 5.0 Illegitimate |
| IMMI |
IMMIGRATION: An event of entering into a new locality with the intent of residing there. |
| INDI |
INDIVIDUAL: A person. |
| INDX |
INDEXED: Specifies information about an index to simplify finding information in a source. |
| INFL |
TempleReady: Indicates if an INFANT - data is "Y" (or "N"??) |
| INFO |
FTW: 5.0 Information |
| INFT |
INFORMANT: An individual who reported facts concerning an event. |
| INTRST |
INTEREST: A description of an interest (similar to a hobby) of a person. [LMW] |
| INTV |
INTERVIEWER: The person who facilitated, recorded, and obtained information during an interview. |
| INVE |
INVENTORY: An event denoting that an inventory was made of the possession of a person recently deceased. The person(s) doing the inventory were usually appointed by a governmental court. [LMW] |
| ISA |
IS_A_KIND_OF: Indicates the tag of an object of which this object inherits its characteristics from. |
| ISSUE |
ISSUE: An identifier used to differentiate one giving out from another, such as a number differentiating one periodical publication from another. |
| ITEM |
ITEM: Refers to a unit within a set of things that belong together. The unit itself may be made up of other objects but collectively they are referred to as an unit (item) of the set. A group of papers filmed together under one header page is referred to as an item on a film. |
| LABL |
LABEL: A name assigned to a field or product which helps to identify it. |
| LAND |
LAND_TRANSACTION: An event denoting the transfer of land ownership to a person(s) from either another person(s) or an institution, usually a governmental entity. The land could have been transferred either by an agreed purchase price or was granted in lieu of a service (usually military). [LMW] |
| LANG |
LANGUAGE: The name of the language used in a communication or transmission of information. |
| LCCN |
LIB_CONGRS_CALL: The number assigned by the U.S. Library of Congress to a document, book, etc. |
| LDS |
FTW: 5.0 LDS |
| LETR |
LETTER_WRITTEN: An event denoting that a person wrote, and sent by post, a letter to either another person or an institution. [LMW] |
| LGTE |
LEGATEE: A role of an individual acting as a person receiving a bequest or legal devise. |
| LVG |
FTW: 5.0 Living |
| MAJOR |
COLLEGE_MAJOR: The main area of study or discipline in which a person studied in a college or university. [LMW] |
| MALE |
FTW: 5.0 Male |
| MARB |
MARRIAGE_BANN: An event of an official public notice given that two people intend to marry. |
| MARC |
MARR_CONTRACT: An event of recording a formal agreement of marriage, including the prenuptial agreement in which marriage partners reach agreement about the property rights of one or both, securing property to their children. |
| MARL |
MARR_LICENSE: An event of obtaining a legal license to marry. |
| MARR |
MARRIAGE: A legal, common-law, or customary event of creating a family unit of a man and a woman as husband and wife. |
| MARS |
MARR_SETTLEMENT: An event of creating an agreement between two people contemplating marriage, at which time they agree to release or modify property rights that would otherwise arise from the marriage. |
| MBR |
MEMBER: Identifies an individual (element) belonging to a group (set). |
| MEDI |
MEDIA: Identifies information about the media or having to do with the medium in which information is stored. |
| MISC |
FTW: 5.0 Miscellaneous |
| MOTH |
MOTHER: Identifies the female parent in a family. In the Lineage-linked form this tag is used only in the EVENT_RECORD role tag structure (See Chapter 2). Parent relationships are represented using the HUSBand and WIFE tags as part of the FAMILY_RECORD. |
| NAME |
NAME: A word or combination of words used to help identify an individual, title, or other item. More than one NAME line should be used for people who were known by multiple names. |
| NAMR |
NAME_RELIGIOUS: A name given to an individual to be used in association with one's religion. |
| NAMS |
NAME_SAKE: Identifies the person that an individual is named after to perpetuate the person's name. |
| NATI |
NATIONALITY: The national heritage of an individual. |
| NATU |
NATURALIZATION: The event of obtaining citizenship. |
| NCHI |
CHILDREN_COUNT: The number of children that this person is known to be the parent of (all marriages) when subordinate to an individual, or that belong to this family when subordinate to a FAM_RECORD. |
| NICK |
NICKNAME: A descriptive or familiar that is used instead of, or in addition to, one's proper name. |
| NMMNM |
NAME_MAIDEN: Tne maiden name of a married woman. This was her surname or last name before she was married and took on the surname of her husband. [LMW] |
| NMNM1 |
NAME_GIVEN_1: The first given/christian name of a person. [LMW] |
| NMNM2 |
NAME_GIVEN_2: The second given/christian name of a person. [LMW] |
| NMNM3 |
NAME_GIVEN_3: The third given/christian name of a person. [LMW] |
| NMNNM |
NAME_NICKNAME: The nickname that a person is known as. [LMW] |
| NMPFX |
NAME_PREFIX: The prefix/title in the name of a person. This includes: Mr., Hon., Capt., etc. Also see TITLE. [LMW] |
| NMR |
MARRIAGE_COUNT: The number of times this person has participated in a family as a spouse or parent. |
| NMSFX |
NAME_SUFFIX: The suffix in the name of a person. This includes: Jr., Sr., III, etc. [LMW] |
| NMSNM |
NAME_SURNAME: Tne surname or last name of a person. [LMW] |
| NOTE |
NOTE: Additional information provided by the submitter for understanding the enclosing data. |
| NPFX |
NAME_PREFIX: Text which appears on a name line before the given and surname parts of a name. i.e. (Lt. Cmndr.) Joseph /Allen/ jr. |
| NRKIDS |
NUMBER_OF_CHILDREN: An integer value denoting the number of children an individual either gave birth to or fathered. [LMW] |
| NSFX |
NAME_SUFFIX: Text which appears on a name line after or behind the given and surname parts of a name. i.e. Lt. Cmndr. Joseph /Allen/ (jr.) In this example jr. is considered as the name suffix portion. |
| NULL |
NULLIFY_ORDINANCE: An event denoting that an ordinance was nullified by the LDS church. |
| NUMB |
FTW: 5.0 Number |
| OATH |
OATH_TAKEN: An event denoting that a person took a sworn oath for some specific purpose. This was usually for either a governmental entity (including the military) or for a church. [LMW] |
| OBIT |
OBITUARY: An event denoting the printing of an obituary of a deceased person. The obituary usually appeared in a local newspaper. [LMW] |
| OBJE |
OBJECT: Pertaining to a grouping of attributes used in describing something. Usually referring to the data required to represent a multimedia object, such an audio recording, a photograph of a person, or an image of a document. |
| OCCU |
OCCUPATION: The type of work or profession of an individual. |
| OFFI |
OFFICIATOR: A person acting in an authorized capacity as voice in performing an ordinance or ceremony. |
| ORDI |
ORDINANCE: Pertaining to a religious ordinance in general. |
| ORDL |
FTW: 5.0 Ordination LDS |
| ORDN |
ORDINATION: A religious event of receiving authority to act in religious matters. |
| ORIG |
ORIGINATION: Pertains to the creation or root of an object. |
| OWNR |
OWNER: The name of the person who is the owner of the associated item or property. |
| PAGE |
PAGE: A number or description to identify where information can be found in a referenced work. |
| PASL |
PASSENGER_LIST: A listing of the persons who were passengers on a ship. |
| PEDI |
PEDIGREE: Information pertaining to an individual to parent lineage chart. |
| PERI |
PERIOD: Indicates the range of time during which an event took place. |
| PHON |
PHONE: A unique number assigned to access a specific telephone. |
| PHOTO |
PHOTO: A photograph (graphic image) of a person, place, or thing, depending on the enclosing context. |
| PHUS |
PREV_HUSB: An individual in the role of the principal's previous husband for a cited event. |
| PLAC |
PLACE: A jurisdictional name to identify the place or location of an event. |
| POLPTY |
POLITICAL_PARTY: The name of the political party to which a person was considered to be a member of. [LMW] |
| PORT |
PORT: A site identifier of entering or leaving, such as an air port, harbor, port of entry, or a data port where data enters or leaves a system. |
| POSHLD |
POSITION_HELD: The name of a position within an club or organization held by a person such as: treasurer, chairman, president, sergeant-at-arms, etc. [LMW] |
| POST |
POSTAL_CODE: A code used by a postal service to identify an area to facilitate mail handling. |
| PRES |
TMG: An event describing an ordinance that was presumed to be cancelled. |
| PRIV |
FTW: 5.0 Private |
| PROB |
PROBATE: An event of judicial determination of the validity of a will. May indicate several related court activities over several dates. |
| PROP |
PROPERTY: Pertaining to possessions such as real estate or other property of interest. |
| PUBL |
PUBLICATION: Refers to when and/or were a work was published or created. |
| PUBR |
PUBLISHER: The name of the company or individual who published a work. |
| PWIF |
PREV_WIFE: An individual in the role of the principal's previous wife for a cited event. |
| QUAY |
QUALITY_OF_DATA: An assessment of the reliability of the evidence to support the conclusion drawn from the evidence. |
| RACE |
FTW: 5.0 Race |
| RANK |
MILITARY_RANK: The name describing the rank attained by a person in military service such as: sergeant, captain, general, commander, admiral. [LMW] |
| RATI |
RATIFICATION: An event describing the acceptance of a document or a statute. |
| REAS |
FO7: Reason (subtag to _CORR) |
| REBA |
TMG: An event describing the re-baptism of a person. |
| RECO |
RECORDER: A person responsible for recording information about an event, place, or person. |
| REFN |
REFERENCE: A description or number used to identify an item for filing, storage, or other reference purposes. |
| REFS |
REFERENCED_SOUR: A source that was referenced by the cited source but was not examined by the submitter. Examined sources are listed using a SOUR tag. |
| RELA |
RELATIONSHIP: A relationship value between the indicated contexts. |
| RELI |
RELIGION: A religious denomination to which a person is affiliated or for which a record applies. |
| REMA |
FTW: 5.0 Remarks |
| REPO |
REPOSITORY: An institution or person that has the specified item as part of their collection(s). |
| RESE |
RESEALED: An event describing a person who was resealed. |
| RESI |
RESIDENCE: The act of dwelling at an address for a period of time. |
| RESN |
RESTRICTION: A processing indicator signifying access to information has been denied or otherwise restricted. |
| RESP |
FO7: Response for Correspondence |
| REST |
RESTORATION: An event of some object or building being refurbished to its original condition or state. |
| RETI |
RETIREMENT: An event of exiting an occupational relationship with an employer after a qualifying time period. |
| RFN |
REC_FILE_NUMBER: A permanent number assigned to a record that uniquely identifies it within a known file. |
| RIN |
REC_ID_NUMBER: A number assigned to a record by an originating automated system that can be used by a receiving system to report results pertaining to that record. |
| ROLE |
ROLE: A name given to a role played by an individual in connection with an event. |
| RPLY |
FO7: Reply Status for Correspondence [Y|N] |
| SCHEMA |
SCHEMA: A context pattern definition that specifies the meaning and the valid context(s) of a user defined tag. See the SCHEMA_STRUCTURE substructure definition. |
| SCHTYP |
SCHOOL_TYPE: A description of the type of school in which a person attended such as: elementary, secondary, boarding, military, college, etc. [LMW] |
| SELR |
SELLER: A person who sold or sells to another. |
| SEQU |
SEQUENCE: Indicates the sequence or order of an event or information. |
| SERS |
SERIES: Designates the volume within a series in which a given work is a part. |
| SEX |
SEX: Indicates the sex of an individual--male or female. |
| SIBL |
SIBLING: A male or female child of a common parent. |
| SIGN |
SIGNATURE: Used to identify information about an individual's signature. |
| SIST |
SISTER: A female sibling. |
| SITE |
SITE: The name of the specific location, building, etc. that is in connection with the address or place value, such as: "Mt. Moriah Cemetery" or "Shriners Hospital" or "The Church of the Epiphany". |
| SLGC |
SEALING_CHILD: A religious event pertaining to the sealing of a child to his or her parents in an LDS temple ceremony. |
| SLGP |
FTW: 5.0 Sealing Parent (this is a problem in FTW) |
| SLGS |
SEALING_SPOUSE: A religious event pertaining to the sealing of a husband and wife in an LDS temple ceremony. |
| SON |
FTW: 5.0 Son |
| SOUND |
SOUND: A collection of sound bits pertaining to the enclosed context. |
| SOUR |
SOURCE: The initial or original material from which information was obtained. |
| SPFX |
SURN_PREFIX: A name piece used as a non-indexing pre-part of a surname. |
| SPOU |
SPOUSE: A husband or wife of a person. |
| SSN |
SOC_SEC_NUMBER: A number assigned by the United States Social Security Administration. Used for tax identification purposes. |
| STAE |
STATE: A geographical division of a larger jurisdictional area, such as a State within the United States of America. |
| STAKE |
FTW: 5.0 Stake |
| STAT |
STATUS: An assessment of the state or condition of something. |
| STIL |
FTW: 5.0 Stillborn |
| SUBM |
SUBMITTER: An individual or organization who contributes genealogical data to a file or transfers it to someone else. |
| SUBN |
SUBMISSION: Pertains to a collection of data issued for processing. |
| SURN |
SURNAME: A family name passed on or used by members of a family. |
| SNMALT |
ALTERNATE_SPELLING: Some surnames have more than one spelling. The name(s) here represent alternate ways to spell the main surname. For example: SEARLS, SEARLES, SARLES, SARL, etc. [LMW] |
| SNMPLC |
SURNAME_PLACE: A notation of the place(s) where the ancestors of the family lived. Usually this is limited to just the countries and/or state(s) and not the towns. [LMW] |
| SNMMEAN |
SURNAME_MEANING: A notation of the meaning of the family surname. For example: WILSON means the 'son of William' and was started at the time of William the Conqueror. [LMW] |
| TAXD |
TAXATION: An event denoting that a person was either levied a tax by, or paid a tax to, a governmental entity. [LMW] |
| TEMP |
TEMPLE: The name or code that represents the name of a temple of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (LDS). |
| TEXT |
TEXT: The exact wording found in an original source document. |
| TIME |
TIME: A time value in a 24-hour clock format, including hours, minutes, and optional seconds, separated by a colon (:). Fractions of seconds are shown in decimal notation. |
| TITL |
TITLE: A description of a specific writing or other work, such as the title of a book when used in a source context, or a formal designation used by an individual in connection with positions of royalty or other social status, such as Grand Duke or Captain. |
| TOWN |
FTW: 5.0 Town |
| TRLR |
TRAILER: At level 0, specifies the end of a GEDCOM transmission. |
| TWIN |
MULTIPLE_BIRTH: An numerical indicator denoting that the person was one of two or more persons born of the same mother at approximately the same time. e.g.: 2=twins, 3=triplets, 4=quadruplets, etc. [LMW] |
| TXPY |
TAXPAYER: A role of a person who has been assessed a tax. |
| TYPE |
TYPE: A further qualification to the meaning of the associated superior tag. The value does not have any computer processing reliability. It is more in the form of a short one or two word note that should be displayed any time the associated data is displayed. |
| UNIT |
FTW: 5.0 Unit |
| VERS |
VERSION: Indicates which version of a product, item, or publication is being used or referenced. |
| VOIL |
TMG: An event denoting the cancellation of the ordinance by proxy. |
| WAC |
TMG: An event denoting initiatory ordinances. |
| WAR |
MILITARY_WAR: The name of the war in which a person participated, usually via military service, such as: World War I, Civil War, War of 1812, etc. [LMW] |
| WEIGHT |
WEIGHT: An numerical indicator of how much a person weighed at a given time. The value is expressed in number of units (e.g. pounds or pounds and ounces). [LMW] |
| WEBHDG |
WEBSITE_TITLE: The verbage to be used in the title bar of the browser as the family home web page is shown. [LMW] |
| WFAT |
WIFE_FATHER: A role of an individual acting as the wife's father for a cited event. |
| WIFE |
WIFE: An individual in the role as a married woman an/or a mother. |
| WILL |
WILL: A legal document treated as an event, by which a person disposes of his or her estate, to take effect after death. The event date is the date the will was signed while the person was alive. (See also PROBate.) |
| WINC |
WILL_INCLUSION: An event denoting that a person was named in the will of another person. [LMW] |
| WITN |
WITNESS: An individual who attested that he or she saw an event take place. |
| WMOT |
WIFE_MOTHER: A role of an individual acting as the wife's mother for a cited event. |
| WPRV |
WILL_PROVEN: An event denoting that the will of a deceased person was in fact written by the deceased person. This was usually handled by a governmental probate court. [LMW] |
| WWRT |
WILL_WRITTEN: An event denoting that a person wrote his/her own will. [LMW] |
| XLTR |
TRANSLATOR: The name of a person who translated words from one language to another. |
| _CORR |
FO7: Correspondence entry |
| _EMAIL |
Family: Origins The email address of the individual |
| _NAME |
Family: Origins The name to use in postal mail, e.g. "Mr. and Mrs. John Doe". |
| _PRIM |
Family: Origins 7 In the OBJE record to indicate if this is the primary photo for this person. Y|N] |
| _SCBK |
Family: Origins 7 In the OBJE record to indicate if the multimedia object should be in the scrapbook. Y|N] |
| _SCHEMA |
FTW: 5.0 heads a section defining tags - subordinate to the "0 HEAD" tag. |
| _TODO |
Family: Origins 7 To keep track of to do items for a person. Can have DESC, DATE, NOTE, STAT, and PRTY subtags. NOTE can have CONT and/or CONC. |
| _TYPE |
Family: Origins 7 In the OBJE record to indicate the type of the object. PHOTO | SOUND | VIDEO] |