On 09/03/2014 12:15, Graham Love wrote: > After watching the last webinar I was inspired to revisit some of my > earliest sources. Although I have a lot of old sources and in the absence of > a Sourcewriter conversion facility I thought it would be easiest, at least > as a test, to start from scratch. So I set about creating new sources for > some births and marriages and all went well. I then turned to the 1911 > census for England and Wales. > > The correct master source is (almost) quite easy to find from the list for > online records. I am though confused by a few things: > > Why the fields 'Jurisdiction Country' and 'Jurisdiction County'? This was > after all a national survey and do I really want to create a new master > source for each county?
Just ignore the field for County. That's what I do. > > The citation defaults to include 'RG78' with seemingly no way to remove > this. My understanding is that the census schedules are RG14 and the > enumerators summary books are RG78. The problem I have is, to quote Geoff, > 'the thing in my hand' is a piece of paper - a printout of the household > schedule. It seems like overkill to me too, but apparently the correct full reference includes RG78 and RG14 and 2 Piece Numbers. > > So have I used the wrong master source and/or am I using it incorrectly? Neither. -- Jenny M Benson Legacy User Group guidelines: http://www.LegacyFamilyTree.com/Etiquette.asp Archived messages after Nov. 21 2009: http://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected]/ Archived messages from old mail server - before Nov. 21 2009: http://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected]/ 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
