# Genealogy and (land) property

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**Created:** [September 1, 2026, 2:06pm UTC](https://gramps.discourse.group/t/genealogy-and-land-property/9921 "2026-09-01T14:06:38Z")\
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> [@eugene](#):
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> Not every piece of land has a name.

Are you sure about that? Land management is conducted very professionally in many countries. In Germany, there are highly precise cadaster registers. Even if a plot is only a few square meters, it has a “name”—a registry number. You cannot sell a piece of land without identifying it.

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