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Possible Systemic Error in Italian Birth Records IndexingI apologize if this question has already been addressed — I searched, but did not see anyone discus…
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CorrectionsI know that indexed records can be edited if there is a blue "edit" next to the informat…
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Wrong Township Name Canada, Ontario—Tax Assessment Records, 1834–1899 [Part D] [M36Y-M5Q]Hi - I am indexing the above-mentioned records and am troubled that the name of the Township is wro…
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Concerning names in South Africa, Johannesburg—Cemetery Records, 1840–2019In this batch, M3LM-5W3, there are several instances of a stillborn or child death where it appears…
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What is the day of birth?This is from a birth registry in Sierra Leone. The days are written out like "Twenty five"…
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When a film page is finally indexed, does it replace prior manually created sources?I hope I can make sense in explaining my question. I help a lady who has attached sources directly …
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How to report errors?On Thursday March 3, I entered 2 marriage records as 1811. I submitted successfully. Subsequently, …
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Need help with a Father's given nameSierra Leone - Batch [M36X-WCS] Last Entry. Middle name first letter - 3rd Entry
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Reviewing latin recordsWhen indexing latin records some indexers index an ending differently. Should this be Maria or Mar…
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Im reviewing a batch of inward passengers but the indexer has placed them as departing.The batch number is Australia Albany - Inward passenger list 1875-1924 (M3KH-T4P). I just want to b…
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