Indexing

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  Whether to index certain names for: US—City and Business Directories, 1749–1990 [Part B] [MSPD-PWJ]

  Hello everyone, I have a few questions regarding of whether I should index certain names for proje…

  Answered ✓ Closed jamesleeskinner1 142 views 1 comment 0 points Most recent by Melissa S Himes May 4, 2021
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  See below for full question

  I have a person who died. Their parents have the same last name. Do we assume that the maiden name …

  Answered ✓ Closed zacharyboydcampbell1 284 views 3 comments 0 points Most recent by zacharyboydcampbell1 May 4, 2021
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  if you can't read a name and there is no other information about that person should I index it?

  In this batch (I think its a monthly roster roller) there is a name (the 5 to last on the page) tha…

  Answered ✓ Closed Woodward, Elaina Dixie 434 views 2 comments 0 points Most recent by Woodward, Elaina Dixie May 3, 2021
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  Indexing: Place of Birth question

  Indexing "US, New York—Index to Passenger Lists of Vessels Arriving at New York City, 1897–190…

  Answered ✓ Closed Pauline G Miller 302 views 2 comments 0 points Most recent by Melissa S Himes May 3, 2021
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  Missed person when indexing

  If I skip over a person and discover it at the end of the batch is there anyway to insert the name…

  Answered ✓ Closed DawnRThompson 232 views 2 comments 0 points Most recent by Maureen Wilkins May 3, 2021
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  Can the Batch Expiration date be 8 days instead of 7?

  I index once a week on Sundays. I logged on and missed my batch by just an hour!! I found myself f…

  Answered ✓ Closed Jaelene Starr 223 views 2 comments 0 points Most recent by Melissa S Himes May 2, 2021
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  Obituary Indexing - Step Father -Step Mother - etc.

  There does not appear to be a "Step" relationship category and I could not find in the in…

  Answered ✓ Closed CarlWhiting 182 views 1 comment 0 points Most recent by Pam Graf May 2, 2021
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  Obituary Indexing - presiding person at the service

  The project instructions state to index all names except those of the funeral home or mortuary. Th…

  Answered ✓ Closed CarlWhiting 172 views 1 comment 0 points Most recent by Pam Graf May 2, 2021
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  Adding members to Subgroups?

  I just made a subgroup for my ward and am trying to add members but can't figure out what name to p…

  Answered ✓ Closed Griffitts, Mark William 312 views 1 comment 0 points Most recent by Pam Graf May 2, 2021
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  Ireland, Cork—Church Records, 1740–1913 [MSP2-F41]

  I am reviewing this document and who ever indexed it put a year of 1846 but I don't see this year o…

  Answered ✓ Closed marni anderson 224 views 2 comments 0 points Most recent by marni anderson May 2, 2021