Indexing Names
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Should I index all names that appear in the image even if some names seem to belong somewhere else?Here is the image I am indexing. In the red box are some names written. The ink is not as dark as t…Answered ✓ José Antonio Núñez Rosario 51 views 1 comment 0 points Most recent by LarryClark43 Indexing
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2Avoid the Loss of information that occurs during a name changeWhen someone change the name of an individual, the previous name is stored in the individual histor…Active Closed Jerome Blier 81 views 23 comments 2 points Most recent by Julia Szent-Györgyi Suggest an Idea
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How to treat changed names on recordsI am indexing naturilization records that have a persons name and then it say "formerly" …
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how to record Father's surname when it appears differently in multiple baptism entries?I am indexing a church baptism record where a father's name is listed on three different entries as…
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At the beginning of the deed index, it lists "Sweet, Sweedt" as surnames do I put both with an "or?"For example, do I put "Sweet or Sweedt" or do I list them separately in different entries…
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65 pages of this county's 1860 census is missing its indexLaurel, KY, from page 74 to the end, nothing is indexed. It's all legible, so it either got missed …
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US, New York, New York—Indexes to Mortgagees, 1630–1975 [Part A] [M3BZ-Z3N]When indexing a name followed by what looks like +co, Should this be considered a corporation or or…Answered Lorrie Ruth Maughan Riches 311 views 1 comment 0 points Most recent by Dave Morris6 Indexing
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What about "and wife" on Indexed land records?I have grantee and grantor entries where husbands names are called out and the wife is included as …
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Indexing Question: US, Missouri, St. Louis—Military RecordsHi, Should I index Henry's name (bottom-right of the image)? Here's the batch code: M9N2-8YF