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Abbrev for Junior?This is probably a basic question, but it's my first time indexing so I want to get it right. I'm …
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Abbrev for Junior... againOk, so now I have Harley, Herbert Henry and Harley, Herbert Henry, junr so if I omit the junr there…
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I cannot open ANY batch now.I have done thousands on Louisiana voting registrations. Suddenly, it won't let me open ANY of tho…Answered ✓ Closed AnnetteAtkinsonHarris 212 views 2 comments 0 points Most recent by Melissa S Himes
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US, Wisconsin—Death Records, 1959–1978 [Part B][M3S5-FZD]These are Wisconsin, clearly marked as such. The State and County are clearly marked, and CITIZEN O…
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What if the record I'm indexing doesn't say the record type and there are names to index in it?I'm working on a batch from the México, Sinaloa—Registro Civil, 1861–1929 [Parte L] project, and a …Answered ✓ Closed austinwadejohnson1 402 views 4 comments 0 points Most recent by austinwadejohnson1
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A Patron is indexing a street guide in a city directory. How should this be indexed?Help with a city directory.
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Date Notations Early 1900'sI have found many dates noted like this picture. Any ideas?Answered ✓ Closed kristenandersonglick1 213 views 2 comments 0 points Most recent by kristenandersonglick1
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If page of a Will or Probate record doesn't contain the name?I am currently working on ___ Australia, Victoria—Wills and Probate Records, 1880–1998 [Part A][M3S…
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Nederland, Noord-Holland, Amsterdam—Burgerlijke stand, overlijdensakten, 1811–1950 [Deel D] [MM8Z-82I am currently in the process of reviewing the above project and I am finding that a lot of Marriag…Answered Closed HornabrookElisabethAdriana1 143 views 1 comment 0 points Most recent by John Empoliti
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Peter Littlefield:While Indexing a directory that has names in advertisements do we include there names and if there…
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