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HOW TO INSERT NAMES IN OTHER TREES
I've found some single names from ancient documents relates to my Surname but at moment not directly in my family tree .. how I can add them to complete other family trees? Thanks for answering Franco Dal Col
Can someone Translate This record for me ?
Friedberg. Baptism Records I am interested in Jacob Doepp Birth Is it Dec 13, 1871 or Dec 23, 1871. https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QPF8-DGFG
Initials or job?
Two people in my residential listings have no job, except for U S N. Does this count as a job (United States Navy)? Or should I put this as initials? I also checked reference images—What about the person with U S Navy "musician" (I forgot what it actually said), would I just assume that their initials were "U S"? Even…
"Find relationship" option
When I click on "find relationship" is there a way to see multiple routes to an ancestor? For instance, both my parents have the same pilgrim ancestor and I would like to show them both how they are related to that pilgrim. Thanks.
Why are city directories set up for 300 entries?
In my experience there have been less than 100 names per project. It takes more time to mark the remaining 200+ entries blank than it does to index the actual entries.

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Hello, I hope this post is in the right place. Catalog in question is "Hungary, Pest-Pilis-Solt-Kis-Kun, Kunbaracs, Állami anyakönyvek, 1950-1980", which is mapped to a neighboring village, Kunadacs. Screenshots attached.
Index Editor for Census: Unable to move name into record group from more than one page away
I can use the Split-Screen Mode in the Index Editor (Relationships > Help with Relationships > OPEN SPLIT-SCREEN MODE) to move names into record groups (households) from adjacent pages. However, this does not appear to be possible when the name I want to move is more than one page away from the page with the corresponding…
Tech question for the community forum - did we have a database issue on March 7?
I'm asking this, mostly for the mods or others in communication with them, because I'm seeing a number of March 7 blank posts. I wondered if there was a database or other kind of issue on that day?
Does the computer delete duplicate indexed records?
While indexing some France, Marne—1836 Census records, I ran into five records in row in consecutive order, where the first page of two pages of the image were all duplicates and had been filled in with a typewriter. Whereas the second pages are filled in by handwriting. If I index all the records will the computer delete…
Just wanted to say thank you for changing the indexing count diagram
Just wanted to say thank you for changing the indexing count diagram

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