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  How do you index nicknames, if at all?

  I am working on the Oklahoma Pawnee school census and generally the parent puts the name on top the…

  Answered Closed Dyany Munson 161 views 7 comments 0 points Most recent by maryellenstevensbarnes1 May 24, 2023
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  South Africa—Dutch Reformed Church Registers, 1660–1970 [Part C][M3FQ-X1P]

  Image Name 008147497_00957 My problem with indexing this: the right page -1006 doesn't correspond t…

  Answered ✓ Closed Dennis Yarrington 101 views 2 comments 0 points Most recent by Dennis Yarrington May 24, 2023
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  Oklahoma, Pawnee County, School Census

  Occasionally I come across a record where the letter I is used either in the Sex column, or in the …

  Answered Closed Patricia Capps 111 views 3 comments 0 points Most recent by LarryClark43 May 24, 2023
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  What would be the given and surname for these individuals on this record?

  I am not familiar with Chinese names. Also, what would be the occupation of the child?

  Answered Closed Nathaniel Simon Notheisen 31 views 2 comments 0 points Most recent by Melissa S Himes May 23, 2023
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  what do with the surname in the fields for parent 1 and parent 2 surnames?

  https://www.familysearch.org/indexing/batch/5f6ef4fb-2cf9-4526-930d-4f6576c892d1 You will notice a…

  Answered Closed Nathaniel Simon Notheisen 81 views 2 comments 0 points Most recent by Melissa S Himes May 23, 2023
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  abbreviation F N

  what does the abbreviation in (f n) mean after male or female on a virginia birth record?

  Answered Closed geraldinecomeford1 41 views 1 comment 0 points Most recent by erutherford May 22, 2023
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  When Is A Batch Removed

  I took a break from indexing Virginia birth records, a very difficult to read (faded, etc even afte…

  Answered Closed HarrisPatrice1 71 views 2 comments 0 points Most recent by LarryClark43 May 22, 2023
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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?

  Answered Closed susanllarena1 71 views 1 comment 0 points Most recent by Áine Ní Donnghaile May 20, 2023
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  Data in the images only

  South Africa—Dutch Reformed Church Registers, 1660–1970 [Part C][M3XR-LR2] This shows the Getuigen …

  Answered ✓ Closed P Livingston 111 views 2 comments 0 points Most recent by Harmon, James Bartlett May 19, 2023
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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

  Answered Closed loriethomsen1 71 views 1 comment 0 points Most recent by Áine Ní Donnghaile May 18, 2023