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How to interpret the sponsors relationshipThis 1747 christening record from Alswede, Germany gives the surname of the father, "Hedderman…
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Mislabeled recordAll the Burwash, Sussex, England bishops transcripts have been mislabeled as Brighton, Sussex, Engl…
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Film is switched in the catalog...how can I find the correct film?I was looking through the records for Perledo, Italy. I clicked on the Item for film number 2141835…
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1840 Census for Washington Township Ohio incorrectly Washington, District of ColumbiaThis entry for the 1840 Census for Ohio / Coshocton / Washington Township is incorrectly assigned …
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book missed in filming? Canada, Ontario, Brant land records (Oakland)We have film 1639561 or 8347444 in group 196159 for Oakland Township, v. C (1134-1623) 1876-1882. I…
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How to request correction of a catalog entryOn the above page is this entry: Virginia (1810 census): Accomack, Albemarle, Amelia, Amherst, Brun…Answered ✓ EarlMarshall if it isnt documented it didnt happen 203 views 5 comments 0 points Most recent by Julia Szent-Györgyi
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How can I get an indexed name corrected if it has been marked uneditable?Anne Irwin's name was indexed Anna Execoin because of unusual handwriting style on a marriage certi…
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How did Family Search come up with this ethnicity part?How do you label a person as African American without proof of them being from Africa?
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Why are the source citations being suppressed?When I open a source document, the source citation no longer is available. It has been like this so…
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What is the purpose of the new Search feature that involves choosing a name from the Standards list?I am not getting on with the new feature whereby I have to choose a name from a drop-down when sea…
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