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Do you type a woman's maiden name in the given name field or in the surname fieldI am reviewing obituaries. In the past I have typed the woman's maiden name in the given name fiel…
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new to indexingI am new to indexing and submitted a couple of batches a few days ago. I was wondering if I will ge…
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Indexer IssueReporting for FS personnel, comments not needed, Philippines, Camarines Sur, Caceres—Registros Parr…
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Incorrect IndexingFor FS personnel only. No comments needed Philippines, Camarines Sur, Caceres—Registros Parroquiale…
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When doing the US, Georgia—Tax Digests, 1787–1900 batches,do you index both "Names of Employers" and "Names of Freedmen" or just "Na…
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Ward: Indexing Roles - operational any longer? (I suspect these are no longer operational)As a Ward FHC I see within my Ward Indexing - Options> Manage members - the capability to view a…
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Basic Indexing Guidelines - surname instructionsIt says "do not assume the surname of an individual based on the surname of someone else, such…
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When indexing obituaries, do we also make a new entry for "children who died before the deceased"?I'm reviewing Missouri obituaries.
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US, Missouri—Naturalization Records, 1843–1991 [Part F] [M3N7-SZY]I have downloaded 3 different batches to index, but when I click on Yes, no form comes up to be fil…
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Inverting PageI am indexing and half the data is upside down. How do I invert the page to get the other half rec…
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