Indexing

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  When should I have a batch reindexed?

  When should I have a batch reindexed?

  Answered Deanna Slade 270 views 2 comments 0 points Most recent by MinnWisRoots November 28, 2022
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  Indexing Highlights

  When indexing, is there a colored highlight option for the line you are working on to keep track wh…

  Answered ✓ keithtintle 293 views 3 comments 0 points Most recent by keithtintle November 28, 2022
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  Surname naming conventions for Portugal

  Surname naming conventions for PortugalWhich portion of this name would I put in the surname field …

  Answered ✓ Patricia Paxman Newsom 654 views 9 comments 0 points Most recent by Rui Barão da Cunha November 28, 2022
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  Assuming surnames

  Instructions say to not assume a surname just because you see the surname of a spouse. What about a…

  Answered McMullinDennisEldon1 295 views 2 comments 0 points Most recent by LarryClark43 November 28, 2022
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  2 Fathers - Dutch Reformed

  Entry 4 Batch[M364-HFV] How should I index this? Doing an "or" doesn't seem right.

  Answered Harmon, James Bartlett 280 views 5 comments 0 points Most recent by barbaragailsmith1 November 28, 2022
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  Eleanor Green

  I'm working on a Irish record from 1837. It doesn't have any headings for the columns, so I'm not …

  Answered Eleanor Green 281 views 3 comments 0 points Most recent by barbaragailsmith1 November 28, 2022
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  Indexing Tax Records

  Which names under Charles A. should I index? Do I index each name or just Charles A? Thank you!

  Answered Christian Marie Hendrix 213 views 1 comment 0 points Most recent by LarryClark43 November 28, 2022
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  Reviewing tax records

  Hi everyone If the surname is present and then it may say see and it will have other spellings or s…

  Answered ✓ mccalltimothyandrew1 293 views 5 comments 0 points Most recent by mccalltimothyandrew1 November 28, 2022
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  Did I do this right?

  Answered Nathaniel Simon Notheisen 260 views 2 comments 0 points Most recent by MinnWisRoots November 27, 2022
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  Why is there no box in each entry for important Other Information?

  I cannot find an earlier question on this topic. I am a beginner at this indexing for FamilySearch …

  Answered ✓ William Stranney 500 views 7 comments 1 point Most recent by Áine Ní Donnghaile November 25, 2022