Get Involved

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  What is Get Involved?

  Get Involved is a new volunteer experience on FamilySearch, including a web page and mobile (iOS an…

  Answered Announcement JanaDarringtonRasmussen 714 views 5 comments 2 points Most recent by JanaDarringtonRasmussen February 24
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  ✨😀IMPORTANT UPDATE - 1950 US CENSUS 😀✨

  Over the last few weeks, we’ve been reviewing your input about the experience and the work that has…

  Answered Announcement Sam Sulser 462 views 3 comments 1 point Most recent by Aspen Waite1 January 8
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  How do I Participate in Get Involved?

  On the computer: Go to https://www.familysearch.org/getinvolved/ or in the FamilySearch menu bar, c…

  Answered Announcement JanaDarringtonRasmussen 1.1K views 9 comments 2 points Most recent by John L. Kennedy November 19, 2022
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  Is Get Involved replacing Indexing?

  No, Get Involved does NOT replace indexing. You can still index; we need you to continue indexing. …

  Answered Announcement ctr sweetie 648 views 7 comments 1 point Most recent by AdrianaHazelton June 14, 2022
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  What instructional resources are available for Get Involved volunteer activities?

  Much of the help is built into the Get Involved experience. Many of the changes and features were a…

  Answered ✓ Announcement ctr sweetie 2.3K views 62 comments 2 points Most recent by Melissa S Himes June 2, 2022
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  How to Preserve -- History of Routledge Surname 15th to 18th Centuries

  I wish to preserve my research on this surname. Would FamilySearch or LDS be interested in having …

  Question dianeredfern1 3 views 0 comments 1 point Started by dianeredfern1 8:17PM
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  Please provide a set of instructions for reviewing computer indexed names and a Help function.

  What is a transcription error? Where is "Not a Name" button? What if a field contains mul…

  Answered ChuckGarner 147 views 2 comments 1 point Most recent by malcott March 21
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  Indexing US Records in 2023

  I've been indexing for Family Search for many years. This is something I enjoy but lately there has…

  Answered Sandra Watkins_1 52 views 1 comment 0 points Most recent by mayimagpie March 17
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  Is it possible to index sections of the documents I'm currently reviewing?

  I have noticed that some of the pages I view are partially done, but not complete. It seems a shame…

  Answered SandiPlett 21 views 1 comment 1 point Most recent by mayimagpie March 17
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  Corrected computer indexed records aren't saving properly

  I've been correcting records that have been indexed by a computer for a couple of weeks now in the …

  Answered DenisseGonzalez7 143 views 2 comments 0 points Most recent by Joeyola March 14
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  Updating my family tree

  How do I update information? My grandmother on my mother's side shows one child - she had 9 childr…

  Answered DebraHirsch2 26 views 1 comment 0 points Most recent by yostyid March 13
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  US—Bureau of Land Management Tract Books, 1800–1955

  When indexing Land Management Tract Books the instructions are unclear on several points. 1) do yo…

  Question rhaynes3925504 12 views 0 comments 0 points Started by rhaynes3925504 March 9
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  How do we get in touch with those who can edit the Wiki?

  General overall question, while we are browsing the Wiki when we find mistakes, can add better sour…

  Answered Andy Allord 28 views 3 comments 1 point Most recent by genthusiast March 9
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  Regarding some Microfilms only available at the Utah Library

  First of all, thank you for this amazing and blessed work you do sharing our families' historical r…

  Answered Milliati RamalhoRafael1 43 views 1 comment 0 points Most recent by Milliati RamalhoRafael1 March 9
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  como puedo aprender mas y ser voluntaria

  Question Karla Lissette Palma Rosales 15 views 0 comments 0 points Started by Karla Lissette Palma Rosales February 25