Thanks Rich - I was afraid that would be the answer. :-) Bob in KS
On Apr 8, 2012, at 3:52 AM, RICHARD SCHULTHIES wrote: > You just have to buckle up and do the Merge/Unlink like we all do. No easy > answer. Sorry, Rich in LA CA > > From: RUNION ROBERT <rrun...@cox.net> > To: LegacyUserGroup@LegacyUsers.com > Sent: Saturday, April 7, 2012 2:50 PM > Subject: [LegacyUG] Duplicate Problem > > I received a GEDCOM file that I would like to add to my files (to a backup > copy just as a safeguard). In importing the GEDCOM of approximately 2000+ > names, I have discovered duplication of about half of the persons imported. > Is there a recommended way to eliminate the duplications? I tried the > duplication process and it appears that I have to address each pair > separately. This creates a problem when looking at the names and data as to > which one is the accurate one or even if it is a duplication. Suggestions? > > > Legacy User Group guidelines: > http://www.LegacyFamilyTree.com/Etiquette.asp > Archived messages after Nov. 21 2009: > http://www.mail-archive.com/legacyusergroup@legacyusers.com/ > Archived messages from old mail server - before Nov. 21 2009: > http://www.mail-archive.com/legacyusergroup@legacyfamilytree.com/ > Online technical support: http://www.LegacyFamilyTree.com/Help.asp > Follow Legacy on Facebook (http://www.facebook.com/LegacyFamilyTree) and on > our blog (http://news.LegacyFamilyTree.com). > To unsubscribe: http://www.LegacyFamilyTree.com/LegacyLists.asp > > > > > > > Legacy User Group guidelines: > http://www.LegacyFamilyTree.com/Etiquette.asp > Archived messages after Nov. 21 2009: > http://www.mail-archive.com/legacyusergroup@legacyusers.com/ > Archived messages from old mail server - before Nov. 21 2009: > http://www.mail-archive.com/legacyusergroup@legacyfamilytree.com/ > Online technical support: http://www.LegacyFamilyTree.com/Help.asp > Follow Legacy on Facebook (http://www.facebook.com/LegacyFamilyTree) and on > our blog (http://news.LegacyFamilyTree.com). > To unsubscribe: http://www.LegacyFamilyTree.com/LegacyLists.asp Legacy User Group guidelines: http://www.LegacyFamilyTree.com/Etiquette.asp Archived messages after Nov. 21 2009: http://www.mail-archive.com/legacyusergroup@legacyusers.com/ Archived messages from old mail server - before Nov. 21 2009: http://www.mail-archive.com/legacyusergroup@legacyfamilytree.com/ Online technical support: http://www.LegacyFamilyTree.com/Help.asp Follow Legacy on Facebook (http://www.facebook.com/LegacyFamilyTree) and on our blog (http://news.LegacyFamilyTree.com). To unsubscribe: http://www.LegacyFamilyTree.com/LegacyLists.asp