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Daily AncestorChapter IV · Games and Cases

Round of 10

French words in old records

Pick the meaning. Each answer links to the full dictionary card.

légitime

What does it mean?

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légitime: Legitimate, born to married parents. Read the card

âgé de

What does it mean?

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âgé de: Aged (followed by the age). Read the card

quatre-vingt

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quatre-vingt: Eighty (four twenties). Read the card

mil

What does it mean?

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mil: Thousand, in written-out years. Read the card

curé

What does it mean?

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curé: Parish priest in charge. Read the card

sieur

What does it mean?

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sieur: Mister, a title before a man's name. Read the card

décédé

What does it mean?

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décédé: Died, formal word in civil records. Read the card

veuf

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veuf: Widower. Read the card

sépulture

What does it mean?

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sépulture: Burial, and the burial entry. Read the card

ondoyé

What does it mean?

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ondoyé: Baptized at home in danger of death. Read the card

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