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  US, Virginia—Birth Records, 1853–1900: localities and twins

  I am working on this batch https://www.familysearch.org/indexing/batch/7c4137f9-0b3c-4777-9d10-beaf…

  Answered ✓ Closed Kassie Moore 332 views 2 comments 0 points Most recent by Melissa S Himes April 12, 2021
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  Is a "hospital no." equivalent to a death cert. number or record number?

  Answered ✓ Closed James Jensen_2 212 views 2 comments 0 points Most recent by Shannon Potter Wilcox April 12, 2021
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  returning to a partially completed batch

  I'm just new to indexing. I will spend time doing indexing then due to other responsibiiites I nee…

  Answered ✓ Closed StephenZoBell7 592 views 4 comments 0 points Most recent by AndLinda April 12, 2021
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  No Event Place listed in US—Bureau of Land Management Tract Books

  I am indexing batch US—Bureau of Land Management Tract Books, 1800–1955 [Part A][MS62-M5D] Unfortun…

  Answered ✓ Closed David Charles Petersen 252 views 2 comments 0 points Most recent by David Charles Petersen April 12, 2021
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  how can i confirm where my indexing #'s are being recorded?

  I'm not sure where my indexing #'s are being recorded + I wanted to pose a question in order to con…

  Answered ✓ Closed andrewbrettwhite1 221 views 1 comment 1 point Most recent by John Empoliti April 12, 2021
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  I am working on this batch: https://www.familysearch.org/indexing/batch/72dfebfb-730e-40b1-a2c7-0e

  I do not undertand the image numbering system. I have filled in all of the information but am unab…

  Answered ✓ Closed LytleJennifer1 287 views 3 comments 0 points Most recent by Maureen Wilkins April 12, 2021
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  No extractable data.

  On the military discharge indexing, they tell you to index all discharges and enlistments and to ma…

  Answered ✓ Closed LMoffett 312 views 4 comments 0 points Most recent by LMoffett April 12, 2021
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  US, Virginia—Birth Records, 1853–1900 [M3QZ-HC2]

  This is my first time indexing a record that could contain slaves, so I hope I am asking my questio…

  Answered ✓ Closed KemperJill 192 views 2 comments 0 points Most recent by Melissa S Himes April 12, 2021
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  Can I assume this information is correct or not?

  I know that imaging instructions say not to assume anything except what you see in the image, howev…

  Answered ✓ Closed susanstrayer1 201 views 1 comment 0 points Most recent by Melissa S Himes April 11, 2021
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  A missing birthday?

  I was indexing birth records and I came across a child that was missing a birthday. What should I d…

  Answered ✓ Closed Jewell Renee Hughey 112 views 1 comment 0 points Most recent by Hannah Walker Jenkins April 11, 2021