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Adjusting how I view a batchMy computer does not have a big screen and when I have multiple records in a batch they show up bel…
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Wondering on the Middlesex Parish register if about writing interpretation--title or Mr or initial?On UK, England, Middlesex—Parish Registers, 1539–1988 [Part B][MSGB-8N2], the last one for October …
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birth cities and counties Question!!!!! Please help!!!!I am indexing the Virginia births. In the place of birth columns for both the child and the father…
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Death record questionOn reviewing death records I have a problem knowing if when index the parents of the deceased do I …
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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…
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See below for full questionI have a person who died. Their parents have the same last name. Do we assume that the maiden name …Answered ✓ Closed zacharyboydcampbell1 281 views 3 comments 0 points Most recent by zacharyboydcampbell1
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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 431 views 2 comments 0 points Most recent by Woodward, Elaina Dixie
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Indexing: Place of Birth questionIndexing "US, New York—Index to Passenger Lists of Vessels Arriving at New York City, 1897–190…
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Missed person when indexingIf I skip over a person and discover it at the end of the batch is there anyway to insert the name…
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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…
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