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Abbreviations and Acronyms Found in Genealogy:
Countries

As you consult this online appendix, keep in mind that the use of periods and capitalization may not be consistent in all sources. The abbreviations and acronyms are provided as a guideline only, not as a definitive reference. Also note that there are many abbreviations that can mean more than one thing; to avoid confusion or misinterpretation, it’s a good idea avoid using these in your citations.

Abbreviations & Acronyms:

Genealogy Terms: [A] [B] [C] [D] [E] [F] [G] [H] [I] [J-K-L] [M] [N] [O-P] [Q-R] [S] [T] [U-V-W-X-Y-Z] [Countries] 
[Irish Counties, by Chapman's Codes] [Census & Soundex]
[Miscellaneous Geography Terms] [Computer Terms]

Abbreviations & Acronyms: Countries

AUS -- Australia
AUT -- Austria
BRB -- Barbados
BWI -- British West Indies
CAN -- Canada
CHE -- Switzerland
CHI -- Channel Islands
COL -- Columbia
ENG -- England
DEU -- Germany
HUN -- Hungary
FRA -- France
IRL -- Ireland
IND -- India
CZE -- Czech Republic
IOM -- Isle of Man
ITA -- Italy
JAM -- Jamaica
JPN -- Japan
LBN -- Lebanon
LBY -- Libya
LKA -- Sri Lanka
LTU -- Lithuania
LUX -- Luxemburg
MEX -- Mexico
NIR -- Northern Ireland
NLD -- Netherlands
NOR -- Norway
NZL -- New Zealand
POL -- Poland
SCT -- Scotland
SWE -- Sweden
SVK -- Slovakia
TZA -- Tanzania
UKR -- Ukraine
USA -- United States
WLS -- Wales
ZAF -- South Africa

Abbreviations & Acronyms:

Genealogy Terms: [A] [B] [C] [D] [E] [F] [G] [H] [I] [J-K-L] [M] [N] [O-P] [Q-R] [S] [T] [U-V-W-X-Y-Z] [Countries] 
[Irish Counties, by Chapman's Codes] [Census & Soundex]
[Miscellaneous Geography Terms] [Computer Terms]

 

 

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