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COMMENTS on United States—Enlisted and Officer Muster Rolls and Rosters, 1916–1939 [Part J]United States—Enlisted and Officer Muster Rolls and Rosters, 1916–1939 [Part J] Main Guiding Princi…
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1841 Lancs Non conformist burial records- I'm also indexing the same batch. I don't know how to make sense of the age - what does the numbe…
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Should I index a separate marriage record when a bride or groom is a widow?I'm indexing marriage records from Belgium. Occasionally, the previous spouse is listed if the bri…
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Incorrect Project Instructions - Can Someone Correct This?I noticed some huge errors while going over the project instructions for the project titled: "…
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1841 Lancashire England Nonconformist Burial recordsI've been indexing Lancashire England Nonconformist Burial records from 1841. There is a column for…
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Name of Wife's Father listed as Place of Marriage ?Hello, I am indexing Marriages from 1868 Virginia, Tazewell county. On one entry, instead of the c…
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title/prefix?after the name Elizabeth M... it says (aka Sister Mary H....) Is Sister Mary a prefix?
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More spaces at the end of the batch (Indexing)I have come across this a few times as I get to the end of indexing a batch I go to submit it &…
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Hidden fields. this is a general question not batch specificI just learned to hide fields that are not in use for a particular batch. It was very helpful. Whe…
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These records are typewritten. Since the the first typewriter was introducedin 1874, may I use that as "contextual information" and record these as 1935,1934, etc? …
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