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  Which record type is this?

  Hi I can't tell what type of record this batch is (MSPX-2L3). Is there any way of finding out? Than…

  Answered ✓ Closed emily10s 301 views 2 comments 0 points Most recent by Melissa S Himes December 7, 2021
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  periods behind initials and obviously shortened names?

  I just reviewed my first batch. The indexer did not put periods behind initials even when they are…

  Answered Closed jlpetersen1 281 views 3 comments 0 points Most recent by Melissa S Himes December 7, 2021
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  How do a rotate an image

  How do I rotate an image

  Answered ✓ Closed GagnonJohnTheodore2 441 views 3 comments 0 points Most recent by GagnonJohnTheodore2 December 7, 2021
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  Should I index last names on records with no other data?

  I am working on US, Massachusetts—Boston Tax Records, 1822–1918 [Part J][M3NY-2GB]. There are entri…

  Answered Closed WEdgarMay1 291 views 3 comments 0 points Most recent by WEdgarMay1 December 7, 2021
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  Can you delete all your indexed work on accident?

  I am a FHC- I have a member who calls me every couple of months with the same problem. He will wor…

  Answered Closed Kindred, Jalene 161 views 1 comment 0 points Most recent by Melissa S Himes December 7, 2021
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  I am reviewing this batch. On the right hand side of the page,

  in the GRANTOR column, about 21 names down, the grantee is Timothy. The indexer put "Pastory o…

  Answered ✓ Closed Lisa Kay Horlacher 261 views 2 comments 0 points Most recent by John Empoliti December 7, 2021
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  What do I do if I cannot read the handwriting?

  I am indexing and have found a name that neither me or anybody I have asked knows what it says. Wha…

  Answered Closed Anaya, Cerise Lauren 261 views 2 comments 0 points Most recent by Melissa S Himes December 7, 2021
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  I'd like to see a preview batch function added to indexing

  I'm a Stake Temple and FamilyHistory Consultant and find that many beginning indexers are reluctant…

  Answered Closed G D Sikstrom 521 views 7 comments 1 point Most recent by Susan Ann Mullen December 7, 2021
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  What marriage date should I record, if any?

  I am working on US, Missouri—County Marriages, 1806–1969 [Part O][M9LX-X6C] The only dates listed a…

  Answered Closed Ann K Bailey 191 views 1 comment 0 points Most recent by Melissa S Himes December 6, 2021
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  US, Missouri—County Marriages, 1806–1969 [Part O] [M9LX-XGB]

  I'm indexing US, Missouri—County Marriages, 1806–1969 [Part O][M9LX-XGB], a marriage record ranging…

  Answered Closed DavisEllenKay1 191 views 1 comment 0 points Most recent by Melissa S Himes December 6, 2021