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When Is A Batch RemovedI took a break from indexing Virginia birth records, a very difficult to read (faded, etc even afte…
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What does FN after a child's name mean in Virginia birth records in 1850s?I know Tw needs double entry and SB needs no action.. Is action needed for FN?
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Data in the images onlySouth Africa—Dutch Reformed Church Registers, 1660–1970 [Part C][M3XR-LR2] This shows the Getuigen …
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How do I make the record darker so I can read it better?I am doing indexing of birth records and the writing is so light it is hard to read
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The last 4 batches when submitted kicked back to "should this be indexed- yes"I checked the yes box on whether the swedish record should be indexed. After I finished my review o…
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Membership lists?South Africa—Dutch Reformed Church Registers, 1660–1970 [Part C][M3XV-5R3] These seem like membersh…
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How do I index two variants of the same main surname included in the record?This is my first time as a document indexer on this platform and I need help: in a cemetery record,…
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Naturalization - US, Pennsylvania—Middle District Naturalization Records, 1903–1931[MQ47-PMP]Why are we instructed to not record the names and birth information for children listed on a Petiti…
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US, Pennsylvania—Middle District Naturalization RecordsWhen there are two separate images on one entry that require indexing do I combine them using the d…
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Where do I find names corrected and countries helpedThis discussion was created from comments split from: how to submit an indexing batch.
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