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Batch no longer accessibleDear FamilySearch, This is the second day in a row that I have spent 45 minutes indexing a difficul…
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Why does it say, "For Reference Do Not Index"?I was indexing marriage records from Zimbabwe and once I finished a page, I tried doing more but it…
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Page number or is it a record number?I am indexing a petition in the District Court of the United States for the Eastern District of New…
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UK, England, Diocese of Blackburn—Church of England Parish Registers, 1813–2021 [Part D]Document contains given name of children and parents, then surname of parents. Directions say if th…
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New York East District (F) Batch [MQNR-5YJ]There are no examples to fall back on. Should I enter Brooklyn for Entry 1?. It is only in small wr…
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help with indexing city directoriesHi, im indexing city directories and need to know what the small letter "c" means. Here …
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Next image button does not show when indexing.Why does the next image button not show up any more when indexing? When you get to the last field o…
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OverlaysI am working on naturalization records. Some oaths of allegiance have a blank page overlaying part…
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Indexing-of 2 items in this batch, one is a witness affidavit which is not supposed to be indexed; system wi…
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US, New York—Eastern District—Naturalization Records, 1891–1958 [Part G] [MQF8-Y1J]In this batch, I'm not sure how to index image 2. I'm thinking the document on the left does not ne…
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