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  How to add ID when viewing portrait mode tree?

  When you view a tree in Landscape morte, the name, DOB-DOD, and FS ID are displayed. When you switc…

  Answered John W. Glenn 144 views 2 comments 0 points Most recent by John W. Glenn March 21, 2022
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  When do Y-DNA test kits arrive

  Ordered a Y-DNA test more than 3 weeks ago. Does it take this long to received the test kit?

  Answered GarthBlair 179 views 1 comment 0 points Most recent by Brett . March 21, 2022
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  How do I contact Volunteer Project?

  The Volunteer Project added a birth place for my great grandfather. Where did they get that locatio…

  Answered ✓ 3JAnderson5 226 views 4 comments 0 points Most recent by Brett . March 21, 2022
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  Ancestor not uploaded

  When trying to add an ancestor, they were not accepted as a new record, possibly because there was …

  Answered RogerJohnson25 285 views 5 comments 0 points Most recent by RogerJohnson25 March 21, 2022
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  I’ve been informed that I must contact family search support about my 3x great grandfather.

  My relative is Abia Wilcox. MWNW- 6NT. There were many duplicates that I merged including his work …

  Answered ✓ jkburchell3991200 348 views 5 comments 0 points Most recent by W D Samuelsen contact me please March 21, 2022
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  Access to past messages sent

  The system enables one to send a contributor a message about information on ancestors. How do I acc…

  Answered Elizabeth Anne Holmes 142 views 1 comment 0 points Most recent by Paul W March 20, 2022
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  SHOULD I ATTACH A RECORD HINT

  "India Births and Baptisms, 1786-1947", database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/…

  Answered Anne Kibble_1 193 views 2 comments 0 points Most recent by Gordon Collett March 20, 2022
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  Re general Answers to questions others have asked

  I read the questions of others. Some are interesting (tho' not related to me) but relate to simila…

  Answered JennyLittle1948 420 views 6 comments 0 points Most recent by Brett . March 19, 2022
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  TIP: Genealogogical Myths

  Better understanding and avoiding common genealogical myths https://yanceyfamilygenealogy.org/m…

  Answered Dennis J Yancey 418 views 6 comments 0 points Most recent by A van Helsdingen March 19, 2022
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  How come the new discovery persons pages are showing living folk as being deceased?

  My cousin emailed me to ask why he is shown as deceased which prompted me to look at my own records…

  Answered ✓ Brian Turner_1 850 views 16 comments 0 points Most recent by Gordon Collett March 19, 2022