{"id":3029,"date":"2006-02-19T14:44:46","date_gmt":"2006-02-19T19:44:46","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/sepiamutiny.com?p=3029"},"modified":"2006-02-19T23:51:21","modified_gmt":"2006-02-20T04:51:21","slug":"keeping_tabs_on","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/sepiamutiny.com\/blog\/2006\/02\/19\/keeping_tabs_on\/","title":{"rendered":"Keeping tabs on your clan"},"content":{"rendered":"

I have often wondered where the rest of my kind spread to once they hit the U.S. shores. My branch of our larger clan (which arrived in the mid-60s) started in Illinois and then spread on to California and elsewhere. I recently came upon the website of the Gens Project<\/a> [via Dexterous Doings<\/a>]. Plugging in my last name, I was surprised to see that my kind is also numerous (if you count <100 as numerous) in Texas and New York:<\/p>\n\n

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It’s just like an outbreak map<\/p><\/td><\/tr><\/table><\/div>\n\n

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The Gens project is born by the initiative and the experience of a team of graduates in Humanities at the University of Genoa – Italy, who have specialized in history, demography, statistics, archive-keeping and librarianship.

Originally it was a research project about the distribution of surnames across Italy<\/strong>, but after the first realization and the first impact with the public, we decided to make it available to others. [Link<\/a>]<\/blockquote>\n\n

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p>Just for fun, I entered in some other notable last names… \n<\/p>\n\n

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My mom’s maiden name. I know it may sound like inbreeding but Tripathis in my family ALWAYS seem to marry Trivedis and vice versa. Will I break this disturbing cycle?<\/p><\/td><\/tr><\/table><\/p>\n\n

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Vinod’s family will make its last stand at the Alamo (there appears to be <5 of them)<\/p><\/td><\/tr><\/table><\/p>\n\n

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No surprise here<\/p><\/td><\/tr><\/table><\/p>\n\n

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Note that both Singhs and Patels have made it to North Dakota<\/p><\/td><\/tr><\/table><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

I have often wondered where the rest of my kind spread to once they hit the U.S. shores. My branch of our larger clan (which arrived in the mid-60s) started in Illinois and then spread on to California and elsewhere. … Continue reading →<\/span><\/a><\/p>","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[30],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/sepiamutiny.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3029"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/sepiamutiny.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/sepiamutiny.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/sepiamutiny.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/4"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/sepiamutiny.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=3029"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/sepiamutiny.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3029\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/sepiamutiny.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3029"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/sepiamutiny.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3029"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/sepiamutiny.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3029"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}