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  ⭐NEW⭐ Updated Community Code of Conduct

  We 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 April 24
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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…

  Answered Announcement Sam Sulser 2.4K views 15 comments 4 points Most recent by Wes Groleau January 14
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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 October 19, 2022
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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 not

  Answered ✓ Announcement Trenton W Hill 3.6K views 9 comments 0 points Most recent by Melissa S Himes May 25, 2022
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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 December 17, 2021
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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…

  Answered Cynthia1261 29 views 1 comment 0 points Most recent by LarryClark43 1:21AM
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  Do I fill in blank items if not in record like Sex and Surname

  I am indexing Catholic church records for Zimbabwe and none have the Sex indicated I have been mark…

  Answered Steven Oak 35 views 2 comments 0 points Most recent by LarryClark43 September 20
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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 September 20
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  Zimbabwe, Bulawayo—Church Records, 1894–2022

  On the Baptism/Birth/Christening records, should we separate the "christian" name and the…

  Answered sharpyshow 51 views 1 comment 0 points Most recent by LarryClark43 September 19
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  Indiana Mortality Schedules

  If there are, say, only 35 names that are indexed, how is that submitted? Do we need to mark 36-70…

  Answered Kim Breuer 25 views 2 comments 0 points Most recent by Kim Breuer September 18
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  Restore the common surname lists for the Ireland projects

  Being able to use the common surname made it easier to figure out correct spelling of hard to read …

  Answered Grace Burbank 53 views 2 comments 1 point Most recent by Áine Ní Donnghaile September 17
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  Indexing Template

  Since the Information on the document does not appear in the same sequence that the fields to index…

  Answered SeminarioFernandoJose 76 views 4 comments 1 point Most recent by Melissa S Himes September 17
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  US-New York Nat Records part D

  Can you please check if I did this batch correctly? On image 1 there is an OOA which I indexed. On …

  Answered Lisa Kay Horlacher 31 views 1 comment 0 points Most recent by erutherford September 16
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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…

  Answered maryellenstevensbarnes1 42 views 2 comments 0 points Most recent by Melissa S Himes September 15
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  US-New York Nat Records Part D

  On image 1, place of birth is Marracan, P.I. Is that an abbreviation for Pilippines Islands? Or sho…

  Answered Lisa Kay Horlacher 82 views 6 comments 0 points Most recent by Lisa Kay Horlacher September 15