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    What to do about fetuses in burial records?

    ThaliaRodriguez1
    ThaliaRodriguez1 ✭
    February 26, 2022 edited August 16, 2024 in Get Involved/Indexing

    Should I index them or should I ignore them?

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    • Melissa S Himes
      Melissa S Himes ✭✭✭✭✭
      February 26, 2022

      A burial record should be indexed. Stillbirths are indexed with the age 0.

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    • Dellory Matthews
      Dellory Matthews ✭✭✭✭
      February 26, 2022

      I agree. In Spanish records, the term fetus does mean a stillborn baby.

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