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0Collaborate with Genealogical SocietiesIt would be a win-win for FamilySearch and genealogical societies such SAR, DAR, Mayflower Society …
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0Allow time before closing a deceased member's accountOne year after baptism and initiating a FS account, a member suddenly died. Less than 24 hours af…
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4Create a gedcom file from Family Tree dataIt would be nice if you create the ability to download a gedcom file for an ancestor with all indiv…
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1Question/Idea: Printing Family Group Record (FGR)When printing a FGR it includes FSIDs for living persons - apparently meant only as a report for th…
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2The small "view all" window makes finding chat groups to join difficult and time consumingProblem: When you click "View All" groups on the RootsTech Chat tool a very small popup w…
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1The label “Create Public Chat” is confusing on RootsTech ChatProblem: When asking a question on RootsTech Chat, people don’t know who they are asking so they ca…
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2Tags, events, sources, names and grouping1) I have notice that when attaching a source that creates a new entry in Events, a tag to that sou…
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2Bigger Data DownloadsHello - I am a historian who is using FamilySearch to study 19th century African American communiti…
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3Improve Descendancy viewPuzzilla has a very good graphical representation that lets you easily spot where items need to be …
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3"Addition Date" Column for Historical Record Search ResultsI'm not sure if this suggestion has already been made. However, based on my experience of almost da…
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