Talk:FamilySearch Indexing:UK, England and Wales—1871 Census, Updates and FAQ

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Click the Edit This Page button to help index this project. Messages will be removed after careful review by support. Any updates will be posted to the Project Updates page.

Many commonly asked questions, such as indexing crossed out information, have already been answered - Click the Basic Indexing Instructions link on the Project Links page to read them.

 QIf you wish to post a mismatch directly to this page, please put it at the end of this list and include the batch number as the film cannot be evaluated without that information.)

Response to (10/27) Question: Do not record what is not written on the record.

When reporting a batch where the data doesn't match the image, include which segment of the project it is from, such as Essex. This will help us identify the problem and be able to take care of it in a more timely fashion. We really appreciate your help in this matter. Reported Mismatched Films:

 Question: I'm indexing birth locations that pre-date London expansion and specify locations within London's Southwark Borough, like Belmondsey. Should the entries read Surrey (for Shire) and only London for town?

