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Last or Surname

Alternate Name

Last Name

Definition

The full legal last name borne in common by members of a family.

Format

Alphanumeric - 75 characters maximum

Usage Notes

Workforce
Note: To collect data on workforce program participation, a data match will have to be negotiated between state agencies. The data match makes use of name, social security number, gender and ethnicity data.

Related Domains, Entities and Categories

Adult Education -> AE Staff -> Identity -> Name (Data Model ID = 65303) 
Adult Education -> AE Student -> Identity -> Name (Data Model ID = 65302) 
Assessments -> Assessment Result -> Scorer (Data Model ID = 67864) 
Career and Technical -> CTE Staff -> Identity -> Name (Data Model ID = 67552) 
Career and Technical -> CTE Student -> Identity -> Name (Data Model ID = 66859) 
Early Learning -> Early Learning Child -> Identity -> Name (Data Model ID = 64626) 
Early Learning -> Early Learning Organization -> Contact -> Name (Data Model ID = 68479) 
Early Learning -> Early Learning Staff -> Identity -> Name (Data Model ID = 64685) 
Early Learning -> Early Learning Staff -> Professional Development -> Instructor (Data Model ID = 67317) 
Early Learning -> Parent/Guardian -> Identity -> Name (Data Model ID = 65153) 
K12 -> K12 Staff -> Identity -> Name (Data Model ID = 65099) 
K12 -> K12 Staff -> Professional Development -> Instructor (Data Model ID = 68362) 
K12 -> K12 Student -> Identity -> Name (Data Model ID = 65781) 
K12 -> Organization -> Contact -> Name (Data Model ID = 68181) 
K12 -> Parent/Guardian -> Identity -> Name (Data Model ID = 65246) 
K12 -> SEA -> Contact -> Name (Data Model ID = 67048) 
Postsecondary -> Organization -> Contact -> Name (Data Model ID = 68422) 
Postsecondary -> Parent/Guardian -> Identity -> Name (Data Model ID = 67469) 
Postsecondary -> PS Staff -> Identity -> Name (Data Model ID = 66028) 
Postsecondary -> PS Student -> Graduate Student -> Thesis/Dissertation Advisor (Data Model ID = 67529) 
Postsecondary -> PS Student -> Identity -> Name (Data Model ID = 64767) 
Workforce -> Workforce Program Participant -> Identity -> Name (Data Model ID = 66467) 

Related Topics

Early Learning -> Program Quality 

Global ID

000172

Term ID

23172

Element Technical Name

LastOrSurname

URL

https://ceds.ed.gov/element/000172    (Email this link)

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