Correcting indexing errors

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  New York Passenger Lists 1820-1891, Indexing errors on dates

  There is a widespread indexing problem with dates in New York Passenger Lists 1820-1891 For example…

  Answered Closed Kevin Jones_8 241 views 1 comment 2 points Most recent by N Tychonievich April 26, 2022Search
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  Report error: SS Anchoria (ship) indexed as Auchovid for hundreds of passengers in 1884

  Please make this change. The system only allows changing the individual indexed records. Auchovid -…

  Answered ✓ Closed WuNee 1K views 19 comments 0 points Most recent by Áine.ní.Donnghaile April 6, 2022Search
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  mislabeled catalog entries

  I have found (I think) two mislabeled catalog entries both under Iowa, Hamilton County. Directory …

  Answered ✓ Closed Jill Morelli 161 views 1 comment 0 points Most recent by Áine.ní.Donnghaile April 2, 2022Search
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  Indexing created wrong records

  DGS- 107634135, image 31. These are South Africa, Johannesburg cemetery records. The burial record…

  Answered ✓ Closed starkeypd 432 views 4 comments 0 points Most recent by Julia Szent-Györgyi March 24, 2022Search
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  Large set of births indexed with incorrect year

  1861 births in New Bedford, MA, have been indexed incorrectly as being in 1860. They can be found a…

  Answered ✓ Closed SD36 212 views 1 comment 0 points Most recent by Paul W March 19, 2022Search