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  Indexing - What Should I Do If Multiple Images Are For The Same Person/record?

  Hey, I was wondering what I should do while indexing when there is a record for someone, and that r…

  Answered ✓ Closed jos90- 61 views 1 comment 0 points Most recent by Julia Szent-Györgyi December 3, 2023Get Involved
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  I'd like to index Sri Lankan records in Catalog

  Hi From time to time I need to visit the Sri Lankan records in Catalog. I have to scroll through th…

  Answered Closed LindseyAmbrose1 21 views 1 comment 1 point Most recent by Áine.ní.Donnghaile November 27, 2023Search
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  Batch of 1840 census records indexed with wrong location

  I noticed this entire batch of census records, which should be from Shefield Township, Ashtabula, O…

  Answered Closed GFre 162 views 2 comments 0 points Most recent by Maile L November 23, 2023Search
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  If a DOB field has a letter in it, do I omit the letter or add a special character to flag it?

  While indexing, I came across this question: If a DOB field has a letter in it, do I omit the lette…

  Answered ✓ Closed Philldh 62 views 2 comments 0 points Most recent by erutherford November 20, 2023Get Involved
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  Quality Check Rejects Date as Too Early

  Batch ID: https://www.familysearch.org/indexing/batch/f37932d2-d5cf-46fd-ba5a-6ca0dca29ae2 Problem:…

  Answered ✓ Closed Cade Joshua Allred 64 views 2 comments 0 points Most recent by Melissa S Himes November 12, 2023Get Involved
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  How do you index a suffix on a name?

  Example: Joseph Smith, Jr. When reviewing the index it was listed as: " Joseph , Jr ." u…

  Answered ✓ Closed SleepySunshine 65 views 1 comment 0 points Most recent by erutherford November 9, 2023Get Involved