User Jan Murphy

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What could explain that somebody is buried half a year after dying?

answered Jan 31, 2021 at 18:49

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How many sources/citations is too many?

answered Dec 27, 2013 at 23:23

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Why would someone born in the U.S. file a petition for naturalization?

answered Oct 5, 2020 at 1:23

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Determining what records are available for a particular locale?

answered Nov 20, 2013 at 15:34

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Generational Loss of Data with DNA Testing

answered Nov 28, 2014 at 19:51

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How would you handle a census record that is almost certainly the target family but which has too many discrepancies?

answered Dec 9, 2013 at 1:15

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Where were my parents married?

answered Dec 25, 2013 at 19:22

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Where does the extra information come from on FindAGrave.com?

answered May 22, 2021 at 1:10

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Seeking English term for relationship between two members of extended family?

answered Jan 5, 2015 at 20:12

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Where to find information on villages Jablonow & Suchostaw, Husiatyn, Ukraine (Galicia area, formerly Austria & Poland)?

answered Jul 4, 2014 at 2:33

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What do Family Tree Maker users do, now that FTM has been discontinued?

answered Jan 5, 2016 at 22:02

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Finding people in the 1950 Census without using the index

answered Dec 21, 2021 at 20:35

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Including name change for transgender person in genealogy

answered Oct 9, 2019 at 21:37

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What can analyze a tree and suggest what your next research goal(s) should be?

answered Sep 24, 2017 at 7:10

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Missing Enumeration District/Families in the 1920 U.S. Census

answered Mar 26, 2019 at 1:33

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How to incorporate large amounts of data from Ancestry.com

answered Nov 15, 2015 at 17:18

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What do these extra numbers mean on this ship manifest?

answered Jun 6, 2016 at 6:22

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Two ships, two manifests, same passengers?

answered Sep 20, 2016 at 16:31

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What is "Canada E" in the 1860 US Federal Census?

answered Jun 2, 2015 at 16:07

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Getting started in Irish research?

answered Aug 7, 2014 at 14:36

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Where might I find General Orders No. 77 dated 11 Nov 1943?

answered Dec 18, 2013 at 23:13

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Which FHL microfilms are available to view online?

answered Dec 11, 2013 at 17:19

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If my Ancestry subscription lapses will my links to premium data still be valid?

answered Dec 26, 2016 at 20:06

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Can 19th century US Census records be reliably used to identify a family of origin?

answered Mar 19, 2017 at 1:21

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What is the meaning of the handwritten notation on the pension record of Charles Clements?

answered Sep 3, 2018 at 19:08

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Evaluating birth year when different on SSDI and gravestone?

answered Jan 5, 2018 at 1:03

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Saving guest comment books from funerals, baby namings, anniversaries, etc?

answered May 3, 2017 at 22:39

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Predicted percentages of shared DNA for DNA tests of half-siblings?

answered May 27, 2017 at 17:52

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What fields are available from a Social Security Death Index (SSDI) search at different websites?

answered Apr 5, 2014 at 19:06

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Why did my Uncle's Death Certificate Not Appear in the Family History Library's Archives?

answered Apr 7, 2014 at 17:56

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What could explain that somebody is buried half a year after dying?

How many sources/citations is too many?

Why would someone born in the U.S. file a petition for naturalization?

Determining what records are available for a particular locale?

Generational Loss of Data with DNA Testing

How would you handle a census record that is almost certainly the target family but which has too many discrepancies?

Where were my parents married?

Where does the extra information come from on FindAGrave.com?

Seeking English term for relationship between two members of extended family?

Where to find information on villages Jablonow & Suchostaw, Husiatyn, Ukraine (Galicia area, formerly Austria & Poland)?

What do Family Tree Maker users do, now that FTM has been discontinued?

Finding people in the 1950 Census without using the index

Including name change for transgender person in genealogy

What can analyze a tree and suggest what your next research goal(s) should be?

Missing Enumeration District/Families in the 1920 U.S. Census

How to incorporate large amounts of data from Ancestry.com

What do these extra numbers mean on this ship manifest?

Two ships, two manifests, same passengers?

What is "Canada E" in the 1860 US Federal Census?

Getting started in Irish research?

Where might I find General Orders No. 77 dated 11 Nov 1943?

Which FHL microfilms are available to view online?

If my Ancestry subscription lapses will my links to premium data still be valid?

Can 19th century US Census records be reliably used to identify a family of origin?

What is the meaning of the handwritten notation on the pension record of Charles Clements?

Evaluating birth year when different on SSDI and gravestone?

Saving guest comment books from funerals, baby namings, anniversaries, etc?

Predicted percentages of shared DNA for DNA tests of half-siblings?

What fields are available from a Social Security Death Index (SSDI) search at different websites?

Why did my Uncle's Death Certificate Not Appear in the Family History Library's Archives?