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Does anyone have information about the indexing project for Samoa?Does anyone have information about the indexing project, Samoa, Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-da…
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Julian and Gregorian dates for SwedenThe instructions for project Sverige, Stockholm—Register till kyrkoböcker, 1546–1927 [Del 9][MQQV-R…
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US, New York—Eastern District—Naturalization Records, 1891–1958 [Part G] [MQF8-YBN]The 2 images in this batch are duplicates. In image 1 I didn't think the first doc. should be index…
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In City Directories it may list several variations of the Surname. Should the entire list of peoplebe indexed with all the the surnames included or do you just list the first surname for each indivi…
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What do you do when half the image is unreadable but the other half is readable?Hello, I am indexing US Directories. Many of the batches that I have received are two pages, with o…Answered Marissah Whitney Bentke 136 views 6 comments 0 points Most recent by Julia Inselman Kapalko
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Has anyone lost the work they have indexed?I indexed 125 names this evening. I signed out, and when i signed back in, it showed I was on recor…
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I am indexing city directories and several names were skipped. How do I add them?How do I add skipped names without retyping everything? How can I add and reorder number order?
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I am indexing us city directories. It is supposed to be up to 250 entries but it is going to be mobe more like 400. I'm okay with that but will the directory go away when I get to 250 and leave th…
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US City DirectoriesI am reviewing uS City Directories. The indexer indexed several of the reference pages. Do I dele…
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City Directories with business listing that have individual names present.I have encountered several instances of business names with individuals names listed. When reviewin…
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