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Discontinuing "Maine" in US place names"Maine" was first plotted on a map by Weymouth in 1606 and has been recognized by that na…
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Email notifications of messagesI have my FamilySearch account options set to receive email notification when someone sends me a me…
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Opinion question - which name to use in the Vital section?I have a distant relative from Norway, Ludvig Emil Carlsen (his patronym from birth). His father h…
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How to attach the second page when a Source carries over?When I attach a Person to a Source that's part of a Collection, how should I handle the case where …
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How do I add, as a Source, a (government) website that does not have page-specific URLs?The GIS team at the City of Marietta, Georgia has a great deal of historical data about their signi…
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Can someone, besides myself, access the page that shows all the people I am following?A person sent me the link which shows a list with all the persons I am following. Could it be from …
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FamilySearch cookie preferencesThis discussion was created from comments split from: Education: FamilySearch website/functionalit…
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British Colony AmericaI am finally to the point I am researching family from early 1700's/1750's and have noticed the cit…
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Dead to Living Glitch?I have submitted many cases to change someone erroneously marked as deceased, so I know how to subm…Answered ✓ Closed Christina Sachs Wagner 153 views 9 comments 3 points Most recent by Christina Sachs Wagner
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Help Modeis there any article or write up that lists or discusses the tasks in FamilySearch that are NOT an …
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