The Person Name Information Screen is where a Person's current name is stored, as well as any prior name history.
- History: this box displays the current name record, as well as any historical information. Click on a row in order to display and edit the information for that row in the Selected Name Information section below.
Use the "+" and "-" buttons to add or delete entries, respectively.
- Selected Name Information: this section displays the name information for the row entry highlighted above. Enter the following fields for each name entry: Effective Date, Prefix/Suffix, and First, Middle, and Last Name.
The Effective Date for a Person's original name entry is their date of birth.
When a Person becomes married, you will want to add a name change via this screen. Use the "+" button to add an additional row in the History box, then click on that row and enter their new married name in the spaces provided. The Effective Date should be the date they got married.