On Thu, Aug 7, 2008 at 5:54 AM, Dee <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > You can post alternate spellings on Ancestry. Look around the page and > you'll see the box to submit your informed transcription of the name. It's > easy, and will help others. > > Dee Whiting > > On Thu, Aug 7, 2008 at 5:49 AM, John Magyari <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >> While searching for my Grandfather 1920 Census via ancestry.com >> ancestry had my grandfather's surname indexed Mazzari, with a Yellow >> triangle next to it indicating other possible names Maggard >> >> When I look at the original it is correctly spelled >> Magyari >> >> Since the original image has it spelled correctly, but a search via >> ancestry,com has it indexed via Mazzari and Maggard (index does NOT have >> Magyari) which are incorrect transcriptions, but in ancestry's index. >> >> 1) How would you place this info in Legacy, so others could potential find >> in future? >> a) AKAs Mazzari and Maggard ?????????? >> b) just in notes????????? >> >> 2) I run into a similar issue with the 1910 Census >> here the index has it written incorrectly >> Magdyar >> I would assume here I really would use a AKA, correct??? >> >> thanks, >> jdm >> >> >> >> >> Legacy User Group guidelines: >> http://www.LegacyFamilyTree.com/Etiquette.asp<http://www.legacyfamilytree.com/Etiquette.asp> >> Archived messages: >> http://www.mail-archive.com/legacyusergroup@legacyfamilytree.com/ >> Online technical support: >> http://www.LegacyFamilyTree.com/Help.asp<http://www.legacyfamilytree.com/Help.asp> >> To unsubscribe: >> http://www.LegacyFamilyTree.com/LegacyLists.asp<http://www.legacyfamilytree.com/LegacyLists.asp> >> >> >> >> >
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