Indexing

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  What to do about incorrect location in record to be indexed?

  I am working in the US, New England—Petitions for Naturalization, 1787–1906 [Part D] project and my…

  Answered Closed NatalieStr 48 views 2 comments 0 points Most recent by Julia Szent-Györgyi December 12, 2023
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  Frustrated with Indexing Process (This is my first record, so total newb here)

  I'm trying to index my first record in the US, New England—Petitions for Naturalization, 1787–1906 …

  Answered ✓ Closed NatalieStr 68 views 6 comments 0 points Most recent by erutherford December 12, 2023
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  Indexing Indexes

  I am reviewing Civil Registrations for Uruguay. Some of the pages in the project are indexes and i…

  Answered Closed Mouritsen Paul Thomas 24 views 1 comment 0 points Most recent by Julia Szent-Györgyi December 12, 2023
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  Malicious indexer

  Uruguay—Registro Civil, 1879–2001 [Parte G][MSG3-PCQ] Two images, 2 birth records each. Indexer put…

  Answered ✓ Closed Jerry Hill 57 views 1 comment 0 points Most recent by erutherford December 10, 2023
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  US, Washington—Alien Registration Forms, 1942–1946 [Part B][MQX7-C76]

  My question is.. when indexing the principles names if they used a different name when entering the…

  Answered ✓ Closed Elizabeth B Nunez-Church 23 views 1 comment 0 points Most recent by erutherford December 10, 2023
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  town names are mis-spelled, non existant

  What is the proper thing to do when indexing: town names are out of date, or misspeled. Do we inst…

  Answered Closed PuckettJohnG 56 views 1 comment 0 points Most recent by erutherford December 10, 2023
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  when indexing vessel master oaths, should we index oath of officer of company forms?

  when indexing vessel master oaths, should we index oath of officer of company forms?

  Answered Closed DayEdithFarnsworth1 37 views 1 comment 0 points Most recent by barbaragailsmith1 December 9, 2023
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  US, Oregon—Alien Registration Forms, 1942–1946 [Part C] [MQ6R-CGL]. I am reviewing

  this batch. Please check the spouse's GN and SN. I am uncertain about Chinese names. https://www.fa…

  Answered Closed Lisa Kay Horlacher 43 views 1 comment 0 points Most recent by barbaragailsmith1 December 8, 2023
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  ✨ IMPORTANT UPDATE - 1950 CENSUS ✨

  Over the last few weeks, we’ve been reviewing your input about the experience and the work that has…

  Answered Closed Sam Sulser 2.6K views 17 comments 4 points Most recent by Alan E. Brown December 7, 2023
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  I receive a batch with a wrong attribution

  It's marked as a "marriage" and the record is about "dead". https://www.familys…

  Answered Closed Carlos A. Laserna 64 views 5 comments 0 points Most recent by Julia Szent-Györgyi December 7, 2023