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Chapman Codes

Chapman codes are a series of standard three letter codes used to represent counties and other areas of the British Isles. They are frequently used when drawing family trees. A spreadsheet containing these codes is available below.

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The Hoppers of Iveston

The Hoppers of Iveston

The Hopper family lived in the small County Durham village of Iveston in the parish of Lanchester from the reign of Elizabeth I until at least 1754.  These articles tell of one branch of the family who were part of one of the earliest Quaker communities and

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