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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 281 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 311 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 191 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 111 views 1 comment 0 points Most recent by Hannah Walker Jenkins April 11, 2021
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  Death record of a stillborn child

  I am working on the following record: México, Sinaloa—Registro Civil, 1861–1929 [Parte L][MSR1-MD2]…

  Answered ✓ Closed Elizabeth Martinez-Gibson 231 views 2 comments 0 points Most recent by Elizabeth Martinez-Gibson April 11, 2021
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  US, New York, Catskills—Index to Land Records, Grantors indexing questions

  I am indexing a page from US, New York, Catskills—Index to Land Records, Grantors, 1630-1975 [Part …

  Answered ✓ Closed Donna McClure_1 191 views 1 comment 0 points Most recent by Melissa S Himes April 10, 2021
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  Batch MS61 - YDV

  Under most names there is another name any idea what the name refers to . I did think it was a maid…

  Answered ✓ Closed leslieFinlayson 261 views 2 comments 0 points Most recent by leslieFinlayson April 10, 2021
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  No names for principals of the record

  I'm working on church records for the Caribbean (MSJR-QX8). My current batch has a list of mothers …

  Answered ✓ Closed Lisa J Harris 251 views 2 comments 0 points Most recent by Lisa J Harris April 10, 2021