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Maiden Name - Married Name Example: Jane Doe marries Jim Bob; Proper hyphenated name would be Jane Doe-Bob
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Why do black women hyphenate their last names?
Hyphenating a last name is not only limited to African American women. Many women chose to hyphenate their last name for many reasons including for professional and personal reasons.
Do you need to hyphenate if you have two last names?
Yes. Without a clear sign that they form a compound last name, the first one will be taken for a traditional middle name.
How does it affect a woman's identity when she chooses to take her husband's last name keep her own maiden name or hyphenate the two names?
After you get married, the choice to take your husbands name, keep yours, or even use a hyphen in between the two is something you must consider. If you do choose to take on his name, or hyphenate, you will need to fill out a paper stating you are one and the same.
Do men and women both hyphenate last names?
Yes, they can. However, it is a somewhat more common practice in the United Kingdom than in the United States.
How much does in cost to hyphenate your last name?
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Why do when we get married we change our last name to our spouse's last names?
Tradition.
Should I Hyphenate night time?
Well, no not really. you could hyphenate it but it would look silly and MS word would put those little red lines under it, which indicates an error. :) This is because the rule of hyphenation is used more commonly with numbers. For instance: Twenty-two vs Twenty two. The exception to this rule appears usually in surnames(last names) For instance: my last name is "Campbell-Gray". My mother chose this for me because she was not married to my father yet she wanted me to carry both her last name and his for life.
Is it better to hyphenate or change your last name when you marry?
That is entirely up to you. Some women retain their maiden names without a hyphen, like Hillary Rodham Clinton.
Is Doug Davidson married to Eileen Davidson?
no relation not married the last names are the same but no ties
If i am married can you hyphenate your maiden name?
Yes. I am a child and I have both parents last names -(thru divorce). Just file a name change form at your county court. Examples- Mary Anne Jones becomes Mary Anne smith-Jones. For my name example- Michael Noah Wilson-Jones
Is it proper to call a widow Mrs Mary Smith?
Yes, it is proper to address a widow by her last married name.
Why has Kate Gosselin kept her married last name after the divorce?
When asked if she ever thought about changing her last name Kate Gosselin Tweeted: "Not for a split second. Never will. Will possibly hyphenate if it comes to it...want name to be same as my kids"
