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  • Anne986
    Request to correct geographical indexing in Tennessee 1870 and 1880 U.S. Censuses
    Tennessee has 95 counties that are subdivided into numerical Civil Districts, which are used as the…
    Answered Closed Anne986 52 views 5 comments 1 point Most recent by Ashlee C. October 7, 2024Search
  • kob3203
    Three more damaged placename standardizations to be fixed (plus many associated ones?)
    All three from "Ireland Civil Registration, 1845-1913" index. Civil birth registrations …
    Answered Closed kob3203 91 views 10 comments 1 point Most recent by Áine Ní Donnghaile October 8, 2023Search
  • FLQR
    1950 Census Richmond, Richmond County incorrectly assigned to Richmond, Ontario, NY
    Here is another placename standardization issue https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:6XT2-RQ…
    Answered Closed FLQR 121 views 1 comment 0 points Most recent by Áine Ní Donnghaile March 6, 2023Search
  • Judy Crook_1
    City of Denver County of Denver--Almost correct but not quite
    In 1902, Denver, which was formerly in Arapahoe county, Colorado, became part of the county of Denv…
    Answered Closed Judy Crook_1 297 views 2 comments 1 point Most recent by James F. Carroll November 14, 2022Get Involved
  • SteveG787
    Standardised Place Names
    I have recently started using the Family Tree on FamilySearch and have come across a familiar probl…
    Answered Closed SteveG787 353 views 2 comments 0 points Most recent by SteveG787 June 23, 2022Family Tree
  • Gordon Collett
    Errors in Historical Records Place Name Updates
    Community Members: I have created a post under Ideas>Sources as a place to report incorrect auto…
    Answered Closed Gordon Collett 1.1K views 18 comments 5 points Most recent by Wiesenmichel December 11, 2021Search
  • deborahniven1
    Fix Place names- New Volunteer opportunity- 2 quirks
    Issue #1 I have noticed when I do the "fix place names" volunteer opportunity and choose …
    Answered ✓ Closed deborahniven1 254 views 3 comments 0 points Most recent by deborahniven1 October 30, 2021General Questions
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