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town names are mis-spelled, non existantWhat is the proper thing to do when indexing: town names are out of date, or misspeled. Do we inst…
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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?
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US, Oregon—Alien Registration Forms, 1942–1946 [Part C] [MQ6R-CGL]. I am reviewingthis batch. Please check the spouse's GN and SN. I am uncertain about Chinese names. https://www.fa…
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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…
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I receive a batch with a wrong attributionIt's marked as a "marriage" and the record is about "dead". https://www.familys…
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Do we index the oath of allegiance when the petitioner has been denied and their name crossed out?US, Oregon—Naturalization Records, 1859–1956 [MQ6T-VCS]Answered ✓ Closed Benjamin Rulon Andrew 51 views 2 comments 0 points Most recent by Benjamin Rulon Andrew
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Malicious IndexerPerú, Amazonas—Registros de matrimonio de la Iglesia, 1790–2019[MQCD-ZZJ] Four images; Two records …
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US, Oregon—Alien Registration Forms, 1942–1946 [Part C] [MQ6R-Z9Q].Please check the GN and SN. On image 2, #3, it has James entering the US under a variant of the lis…
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US, Oregon—Alien Registration Forms, 1942–1946 [Part C] [MQ6R-Z9Q] I am assumingthe indexer knew the correct spelling of the place of birth and thus changed it. However, I don't t…
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US, Oregon—Alien Registration Forms, 1942–1946 [Part C] [MQ6R-4ZS]This is my first batch in this project. Did I do it correctly? and is there any way when indexing t…
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