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  For years, my family on my mother's side has insisted we have Shawnee ancestry. How do I go about v

  Answered EdwardPeterson2 338 views 4 comments 0 points Most recent by YadonChristyAnn1 July 20, 2022
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  Can we please continue to receive Announcements?

  Looking through the Community categories I regularly use (Family Tree, Search, etc.), apart from t…

  Answered Paul W 193 views 2 comments 2 points Most recent by Paul W July 20, 2022
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  Can we limit the types of announcements we get? Can they get marked to go away?

  I don't want birthdays, etc., for ANYONE. I do like knowing when there are new records, however. I …

  Answered C Christensen 215 views 2 comments 1 point Most recent by CDBurk July 18, 2022
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  DNA

  I was told that there are experts that offer free consultations on DNA at FamilySearch> Is that …

  Answered ✓ Janet Long_3 261 views 3 comments 0 points Most recent by PeterLiepmann July 17, 2022
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  DNA

  Does family history have a DNA matching as in Ancestry

  Answered ✓ RobertMerritt8 296 views 3 comments 0 points Most recent by PeterLiepmann July 17, 2022
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  Is the FamilySearch.org website down or having problems?

  I keep getting a "500 Internal Server Error" and the below message. It started about 9:0…

  Answered Gruneichtime 1.6K views 30 comments 1 point Most recent by Gruneichtime July 17, 2022
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  I would to ask if there is an option to stop announcements of anniversaries of a person?

  I am getting notifications on my familysearch account of a person about their birthdays and wedding…

  Answered ✓ TM Kaleopa 256 views 2 comments 1 point Most recent by TM Kaleopa July 17, 2022
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  Display error in the recording-Indexlist - font shifted over each other

  Hallo, I have already reported an error, but it was not passed on. Can someone please do it! Or was…

  Answered ✓ MadameCurie 157 views 1 comment 0 points Most recent by MadameCurie July 16, 2022
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  I can only see two lines of responses to my messages to people.

  I can only see two lines of responses to my messages to people. I used to be able to read the entir…

  Answered ✓ RichardWDavis 199 views 2 comments 0 points Most recent by RichardWDavis July 15, 2022
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  Finding record hints

  Sometimes I get real lucky and my opening page is a list of record hints for people on my tree. I t…

  Answered Gordon Manville 165 views 1 comment 0 points Most recent by Tim Newbold July 15, 2022