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⭐NEW⭐ Updated Community Code of ConductWe have recently updated our Community Code of Conduct. Please take a moment to review it. Our Code…Answered Announcement Closed Sam Sulser 1.8K views 3 comments 10 points Most recent by Josefina Sernaque Chiroque
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✨ IMPORTANT UPDATE - 1950 CENSUS ✨Over the last few weeks, we’ve been reviewing your input about the experience and the work that has…
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FAQ - Want to return a batch without completing it? Check here first!The first batch I selected said it was too difficult and I should pick something else so I did. Bu…Answered ✓ Announcement Kathryn Linda Williams 5K views 19 comments 2 points Most recent by Jesse Smith
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FAQ - What do I put for letters in a name where only some letters are readable?what do i put for some of the letters in a name are readable and others are notAnswered ✓ Announcement Trenton W Hill 3.6K views 9 comments 0 points Most recent by Melissa S Himes
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FAQ - Having batch submission problems or blank entries? Check here first!Oftentimes when we are ready to submit our batch Quality Check shows unneeded blank entries that pr…Answered Announcement Closed SusanMullenPelton 2.9K views 5 comments 7 points Most recent by SusanMullenPelton
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index an order for amending the date of arrival on the petition?Working on the New Jersey naturalization records...link below. Do I index image 1? It's an order to…
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Do I fill in blank items if not in record like Sex and SurnameI am indexing Catholic church records for Zimbabwe and none have the Sex indicated I have been mark…
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When Indexing Death Certificates should I calculate their age?I am reviewing Death Certificates and the field where the age of the peson is supposed to be shows …Answered ✓ José Antonio Núñez Rosario 41 views 2 comments 0 points Most recent by José Antonio Núñez Rosario
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Zimbabwe, Bulawayo—Church Records, 1894–2022On the Baptism/Birth/Christening records, should we separate the "christian" name and the…
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Indiana Mortality SchedulesIf there are, say, only 35 names that are indexed, how is that submitted? Do we need to mark 36-70…
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Restore the common surname lists for the Ireland projectsBeing able to use the common surname made it easier to figure out correct spelling of hard to read …
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Indexing TemplateSince the Information on the document does not appear in the same sequence that the fields to index…
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US-New York Nat Records part DCan you please check if I did this batch correctly? On image 1 there is an OOA which I indexed. On …
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Zimbabwe, Bulawayo—Church Records, 1894–2022 [MQ86-3BG]Reviewing batch MQ86-3BG, should there be separate entries for the marriages (entered at a later da…
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US-New York Nat Records Part DOn image 1, place of birth is Marracan, P.I. Is that an abbreviation for Pilippines Islands? Or sho…
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