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City Directory: Do I index as spouse when given name has "&"

Christine Pottorff
Christine Pottorff ✭
November 12, 2024 edited March 20 in Get Involved

My question in this particular case is do I index the second name (Hannah in the first example and initial H in the second example) as spouse or create a separate listing, as it might be a different family member living in same household. I'm assuming spouse but know not to assume. I don't

US—City Directories, 1903–1935 [Part M]

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Example 1: Paine George & Hannah

Example 2: Pardee G & H

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  • erutherford
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    November 12, 2024 edited November 12, 2024 Answer ✓

    You will index the spouses, in the spouse fields, as Hannah Paine and H Pardee.

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