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Less than 250 namesI finished indexing https://www.familysearch.org/indexing/batch/def64335-3907-46a3-a27a-7f3b50eecb9…
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How many records are usually in the US-City Directory images?I am new to indexing and am working on the US—City Directories, 1902–1935 [Part B][MQNL-6Y2]. I ha…
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When to mark an Image as "No Extractable Data"For the US, Connecticut—Naturalization Records, 1841–1945 project, if image-one has a 'DoI' and ima…Answered ✓ Closed Richard Zaleski 2nd 96 views 3 comments 0 points Most recent by Richard Zaleski 2nd
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Indexing christening recordsOn my first batch of christening records the template is demanding that I enter information not fou…
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In Haitian baptismal records where should I put name of parent?In Haitian baptismal records, in a record index (a row of names with only baptism date and name of …
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When indexing Banns which date do you pick for a marriage dateWhen indexing Banns do you pick the last date as a marriage date?
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Julian and Gregorian dates for SwedenThe instructions for project Sverige, Stockholm—Register till kyrkoböcker, 1546–1927 [Del 9][MQQV-R…
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Frustrated, cannot complete an indexAfter multiple tries, I need help. Cannot enter the naturalization records. I enter info from pag…
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Do I index this name?I was indexing the city directories, and I found this entry: I've looked through the instructions, …
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Reindex Batches? What is the advantage for doing this?I see many New York Eastern indexes that are so poorly indexed. I am tired of reviewing them.
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