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When should I have a batch reindexed?When should I have a batch reindexed?
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Indexing HighlightsWhen indexing, is there a colored highlight option for the line you are working on to keep track wh…
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Surname naming conventions for PortugalSurname naming conventions for PortugalWhich portion of this name would I put in the surname field …
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Assuming surnamesInstructions say to not assume a surname just because you see the surname of a spouse. What about a…
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2 Fathers - Dutch ReformedEntry 4 Batch[M364-HFV] How should I index this? Doing an "or" doesn't seem right.
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Eleanor GreenI'm working on a Irish record from 1837. It doesn't have any headings for the columns, so I'm not …
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Indexing Tax RecordsWhich names under Charles A. should I index? Do I index each name or just Charles A? Thank you!
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Reviewing tax recordsHi everyone If the surname is present and then it may say see and it will have other spellings or s…
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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 …
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