Initial
precede first names (For example: Deaux, J. would precede
Deaux, John)
Abbreviations
appear alphabetically as if the word were spelled out. (For
example: St. Johns would appear as if spelled Saint Johns)
Names
with prefixes are treated as a single word. (For example:
McDeaux, John)
First
names of both major household members are often listed. (For
example: Deaux, John & Jean)
Where
numbers are used in listings they are alphabetized as though
spelled in full. (For example: 1016 (Ten-Sixteen) Co.)
The
article "The" usually follows the firm name: (For
example: Deaux Manufacturing Co., The)
Titles
are place after the entire name. (For example: Deaux, John
IV )
Nicknames
or occupations are often listed. (For example: Deaux, J.D.
(Teacher))
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