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What should I be typing in a field that shows no info? Is it "BLANK"?What should I be typing in a field that shows no info? Is it "BLANK"?
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Working on reviewing batch MSRZ-C75. Most batches have the date on them but this one does not.The person indexing this has put in a date. Where did this date come from? I know it could be a c…
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Are U S Census records available to index?I noticed on the U S News today, that the 2020 Census are available. I indexed bunches of these yea…
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I have a bacth I am unsure if it should be recorded. See information belowThere is no name. No names for parents. M33P-XF9Answered ✓ Closed zacharyboydcampbell1 351 views 4 comments 0 points Most recent by zacharyboydcampbell1
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How to record this entry ( What is proper Procedure ?)I am a new indexer and as I was recording one of the batches I came across an entry that had the en…
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The gender is marked incorrectly on a death certificate. How should I enter the ino when indexing?I am indexing death certificates. The deceased is recorded as "M". But other informatio…Answered ✓ Closed DecosterKaryJane1 351 views 3 comments 0 points Most recent by cesarnarcisotinocoperez1
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Answered ✓ Closed donhiltonripplinger1 141 views 1 comment 0 points Most recent by Lisa Kay Horlacher
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entries order movedSomehow the order of the entries was moved so now it is given name, age, surname then sex. It shoul…
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Baptism vs confirmationImage Name103353064_00004Batch IDMS2B-PXC My question should this batch be indexed? This batch has …
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missed entrywhen I am doing a review sometimes a entry (the whole entry names, dates, places) has been missed. …
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