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Shared BatchSeveral times I have left a batch open so I could come back to it later. Then the website goes to s…
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CIty Directory Project 2024 "Surnames" -- Please enter as written -- no expansionsField Help: Given Names Type the given names as they were written. Do not correct misspellings or e…
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Concerning City Directories.This batch contains 2 pages of a Telephone Directory sorted numerically by phone number. It gives o…
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Born on a Boat.How should I enter "Birthplace"?
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need help with name in city directoriesOn the first page the first name at the top of the second column. Knowles, Evelyn mrs. Is sylvester…
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Should this image be indexed?I am indexing some records from California. The left side of the image is a Certificate of Arrival,…
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Clarification of work instructionsHi, I am about to start indexing for the following project: US, Pennsylvania, Cambria County—Civil …
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City directoriesI am a little confused about if subsequent names in a record should be indexed. In batch MQNR-VW6 r…
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How do I report a mistake to Family Search?I am indexing batches of records for Ireland, Dublin 1740-1913 Part D. These records are in the wro…
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