How to Search South African Genealogy
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In the event you do not have the exact names or surname, we do offer users the opportunity to make use of a Wildcard Search Function, which will allow you to search partial names or surname.
The Wildcard Search
In order to make use of our Wildcard Search function, you can simply make use of the percentage (%) sign when conducting a search.
As an example, you are looking for a Beatrice Smith, but are not sure what her middle names are. In this case, you can enter her name, in the Name field as follow:
Beatrice%
(This will bring up all records where the names start with Beatrice.)
%Beatrice%
(This will bring up all records where Beatrice appear anywhere in the names.)
%Beatrice
(This will bring up all records where the names end with Beatrice.)
This can also be applied to the surname in the Surname field where you are not sure about the spelling of the surname when conducting a search.
🔎 MOOC8 Inventory for Jacobus Bester, Portugiesen Fontein, Lange Kuyl, Noodhulp, Witte Klip, slaavinnen, Portugiesfontein
MOOC Reference: MOOC8/52.4b
| 1 plaats genaamd Portugiesen Fontein gelegen onder de Lange Kuyl |
| 1 plaats genaamd de Noodhulp gelegen agter de Witte Klip |
Aan slaaven
| 7 mans slaaven en |
| 3 slaavinnen |
Aan beesten
| 41 trekossen |
| 44 aanteel beesten |
| 271 schaapen |
| 5 wagen paarden |
| 4 merries en |
| 2 veulen |
Aan grof gereetschap
| 1 paarde wagen met zyn toebehoorde |
| 1 osse wagen met zyn toebehoorde |
| 1 kar |
| 2 ploeg met zyn toebehoord |
| 4 kist om te pakken |
| 1 koornharp met |
| 1 scheepel |
| 1 sadel |
| 24 koorn sakken |
| 3 watervatten |
| 1 rosmeulen |
| 1 klyn net |
| 1 huys leer |
| 3 koornschopen |
| 4 halfaam |
Aan schmide werkgereetschap
| 1 bankschroef |
| 1 blaasbalg |
| 6 bytels |
| 3 dissels |
| 4 zaagen |
| 5 schaaven |
| 6 boor |
| 1 snymes |
| 4 bylen |
| 8 pikken |
| 5 graaven |
| 3 koevoeten |
| 4 hamers |
| 4 vylen |
| 1 rasp en wat oud yzerwerk |
| 1 moolensteen |
Aan huys gereetschap
| 1 kabinet met |
| 3 klyne porcellain potten |
| 2 ledikante met toebehoord |
| 1 tafelkast |
| 5 kartels met |
| 4 bedden |
| 1 eet tafel |
| 2 campuystafels |
| 2 theetafels |
| 14 stoelen |
| 1 leger |
| 1 half leger |
| 1 aamsvat |
| 2 kaarnvatten |
| 2 bottervatten |
| 3 melkbaljes |
| 3 emers |
| 3 klyne vaatjes |
| 1 botterbok |
| 2 spiegeltjes |
| 2 halve kist |
| 1 klyne vles kelder |
| 1 kapstok |
| 1 handvatje en |
| 1 balje |
| 1 rustbank |
| 1 hoekkasje |
| 3 leege rakjes |
| 1 pyperakie |
| 1 verrekyker |
| 2 kostbanken |
| 3 meel siften |
| 1 balanz met |
| 2 schaalen |
| 14 lb gewigt |
| 2 klyne botervatjes |
| 6 komtjes met |
| 6 pierings |
| 1 trigter |
| 1 pintje |
| 4 wynglase |
| 1 zoep |
| 4 stoefen |
| 3 tromels |
| 12 klyne kopies met |
| 12 klyne pierings |
Aan keuken gereetschap
| 4 kanen |
| 1 koffikan |
| 2 witte koopere kandelaars |
| 2 water halfaam |
| 6 potten |
| 2 panen |
| 2 roosters |
| 1 tang |
| 1 asschop |
| 2 yzere lepels |
| 1 schuym span |
| 2 vleesch furken |
| 1 hakebord |
| 1 rolstok |
| 6 kandelaars in soorten |
| 1 lamp |
| 1 lantaaren |
| 2 strykyzers |
| 3 groote tine schotels |
| 7 aarde poten |
| 6 klyne tine schotels |
| 5 groove porcelaine kommen |
| 10 klyne aarde potten |
| 2 vyzels met |
| 2 stampers |
| 1 rysplok met |
| 1 stamper |
| 24 borden |
| 1 groot brodmes |
| 1 kooper en |
| 1 aarde |
| 1 geele en |
| 3 roode koopere |
| 16 tafelmessen |
| 12 tafellepels |
| 12 tafelvorken |
| 1 groote porcelaine schotel |
| 1 boterpotje |
| 2 tine trekpotjes |
| 1 peper dosie |
| 1 zout vatje |
| 2 aarde bakjes |
| 2 terte pannen |