Wednesday, April 23, 2014

FamilySearch Indexing Community Newsletter

The following is from FamilySearch.

New Indexing Program: Tablet Support and the New Learning Experience



indexing.familysearch.org

Are you getting excited about the new indexing program coming later this year? We are! You will soon be able to index on your tablet through your Internet browser. There will also be a new learning experience to guide you through the indexing process. Read this article to learn more about these exciting features.

Meet the Indexer

Meet the Indexer
Thousands of indexing volunteers make the world’s records freely available. Get to know the indexers of FamilySearch! Who are they? What makes them tick?

Indexing Tip

Am I Really a Beginning Indexer?


Arbitration Tip

Record Matching: An Essential Step



What Is Your Indexing Language?

Your native language skills will help millions of people from distant lands discover family connections. 

Obituaries FAQ

Amazing progress has been made in understanding these quirky records. Here are a few answers to your commonly asked questions. 

RootsTech 2014 Recordings

Were you unable to attend RootsTech? Would you like to watch Elder Anderson, Elder Foster, or Elder Packer's presentations? Recordings are now available!

Thank You

"I really appreciate the arbitrators who have been diligent in learning to arbitrate. None of what I index would be useful without them. Thanks."
- Susan

FamilySearch Indexing Statistics

1,146,272,608
Total Records
Completed
207
Current
Projects
42,666,472
Total Records
Completed in 2014
121,651
Contributors
in 2014






















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