Genealogy researchers encounter many abbreviations both in modern compilations and in original records, this list aims to assist the researcher in deciphering those abbreviated terms.
- Abbreviations beginning with the letter A
- Abbreviations beginning with the letter B
- Abbreviations beginning with the letter C
- Abbreviations beginning with the letter D
- Abbreviations beginning with the letter E
- Abbreviations beginning with the letter F
- Abbreviations beginning with the letter G
- Abbreviations beginning with the letter H
- Abbreviations beginning with the letter I
- Abbreviations beginning with the letter J
- Abbreviations beginning with the letter K
- Abbreviations beginning with the letter L
- Abbreviations beginning with the letter M
- Abbreviations beginning with the letter N
- Abbreviations beginning with the letter O
- Abbreviations beginning with the letter P
- Abbreviations beginning with the letter Q
- Abbreviations beginning with the letter R
- Abbreviations beginning with the letter S
- Abbreviations beginning with the letter T
- Abbreviations beginning with the letter U
- Abbreviations beginning with the letter V
- Abbreviations beginning with the letter W
- Abbreviations beginning with the letters X, Y, and Z