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Should I/how can I add information about the relatives named in a will?I am currently indexing a will. Should I just index the name of the primary person i.e. the person …
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Indexing - but already filled outI am indexing the South African death records and several of the batches have the information alrea…
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How do you index a name change?Is it done like an alias, by putting 'or' between the names?
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US, Rhode Island Nat Records Part GPlease see image 1 of this batch. It has her name as Madleine Mathis and then in ( )'s It has (Sist…
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Indexing New York, Eastern District, Naturalization Records Part E.After indexing the first image, it automatically brings up a page for a second entry which requires…
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South Africa, Western Cape—Deceased Estate FilesHow should this name be indexed ? Should the former name be included with the birth name ?
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How To Fix an Indexing ErrorHello, There is an error on the record of one of our ancestors in this record: New Jersey Births an…
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US, Rhode Island Nat Records part G. He was born on a ship !!!!!!In Image 2 the birthplace is listed as "On board sailing ship Llanguihue from Valparaiso, Chil…
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Indexing PagesI am doing indexing for mortality in 1870 Chatham County, NC. Says there are 70 items. Can't get …
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My Batch has 2 images, which I completed. But, the "Entry" switched to 1 of 4 vs. 1 of 2How do I submit and/or correct the Entry number
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