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  1950 Census indexing consistently wrong for LaSalle County, Illinois

  Every record in the 1950 Census for LaSalle County has the "Event Place" as "La Sall…

  Answered ✓ Closed BWH436 101 views 2 comments 0 points Most recent by N Tychonievich June 7, 2023
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  Meaning of Weidenheimer?

  Finding new relatives: entry Weidenheimer said, "We couldn’t find a meaning for this name.&quo…

  Answered Closed Pamela Gayle Jones 221 views 1 comment 0 points Most recent by JolaGajewska June 7, 2023
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  Where to post?

  Hi i would like to share this info: **********Participate in the PUGH and/or NEEDHAM DNA PROJECTs…

  Answered Closed Karebear 61 views 2 comments 1 point Most recent by Amy Archibald June 6, 2023
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  How do I request a placename is added to the database as a Parish?

  Currently, the only categories for a placename to be added are as shown below. I merely want a pla…

  Answered ✓ Closed Paul W 211 views 8 comments 1 point Most recent by Julia Szent-Györgyi June 6, 2023
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  were do our relatives live

  i really like how you used to be able to see a map with your relatives can you make that a permanen…

  Answered Closed Kaleb595 51 views 1 comment 1 point Most recent by Gordon Collett June 6, 2023
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  How do I report always getting a server error when messaging other contributors?

  Contact Us does not lead anywhere for making such a report.

  Answered Closed LawrenceHansen2 61 views 1 comment 0 points Most recent by Maile L June 6, 2023
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  What are the timeline map icons

  This discussion was created from comments split from: Legend explaining symbols used by Familytree..

  Closed System 11 views 3 comments 0 points Most recent by Alan E. Brown June 5, 2023
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  Why won't relative finder open?

  I have been trying for months and it just spins saying "calculating relatives" then times…

  Answered Closed HaleyKoehling 811 views 4 comments 0 points Most recent by Musee Larue June 3, 2023
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  Please transcribe the following death certificate from Buchenwald.

  Answered ✓ Closed DarrylRGlissmeyer 111 views 5 comments 0 points Most recent by Áine Ní Donnghaile June 2, 2023
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  When does one file a document as a "Personal Record"?

  I recently stumbled upon a FamilySearch article called, "Choose a Record Type", at the fo…

  Answered Closed Gary Gauthier 81 views 4 comments 0 points Most recent by Gary Gauthier June 1, 2023