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  Making searching and viewing of records easier

  The subject of the Searching and viewing category on the main Ideas page shows "Give us your t…

  new Closed Re Searching 181 views 0 comments 1 point Most recent by Re Searching October 5, 2021
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  Petitions for Naturalization have important information that should be indexed, but is not.

  These Petitions for Naturalization contain crucial information that is not being indexed. For examp…

  new Closed Karl Louis Denninghoff 161 views 1 comment 1 point Most recent by Dellory Matthews October 5, 2021
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  Request: Sample Indexes for each project

  David Roderick McLean said: I really liked the idea suggested by Sheri LeQuia in this thread: htt…

  new Closed LegacyUser 261 views 2 comments 0 points Most recent by Muriel Hasley October 4, 2021
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  Business and City Directory Projects

  I am in the process of reviewing a batch. I am really not sure how the indexing of this file is hel…

  new Closed Paul Catmull 251 views 3 comments 1 point Most recent by Susan Ann Mullen October 4, 2021
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  Function to remove duplicates

  I'm indexing city directories. It would be a great feature to be able to have a function that remov…

  new Closed paulgentry1 391 views 3 comments 1 point Most recent by Susan Ann Mullen October 4, 2021
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  Please please please return to the previous interface. It was functional and intuitive.

  I simply do not believe you did extensive testing of this with experienced users. It does not funct…

  new Closed Bimmler 121 views 1 comment 3 points Most recent by Re Searching October 4, 2021
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  Search for ancestors by place.

  I would like to have a way of searching for a direct line ancestor, rather than for the entire tree…

  new Closed DavisGGardner 551 views 8 comments 2 points Most recent by dontiknowyou October 4, 2021
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  Bug Fix "van Son"

  The last name "van Son" should be accepted as a valid last name. FamilySearch needs to h…

  new Closed kevinpendleton1 181 views 1 comment 2 points Most recent by Paul W October 4, 2021
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  Make searches actually work

  In addition to all the other horrible things about the new interface, apparently the update isn't i…

  new Closed lindakinda 231 views 1 comment 4 points Most recent by Paul W October 4, 2021
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  Interface Usability Problems

  Unfortunately there are many negative comments about FamilySearch usability being discussed on this…

  Closed Paul Sorensen_9 311 views 3 comments 1 point Most recent by Re Searching October 4, 2021