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I use Ancestry also. Previously I had over 10,000 hints now I have less than 2,000. What happened?
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I use Ancestry, also. The last time I looked at it I had over 10,000 hints now I have less than 2,000. What happened?
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When a hint gets 'old' it gets removed from the count—the hints are still there, but no longer get counted. It's very confusing.
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Thanks for your answer. I will check that out.
Thanks again,
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I think that may be best answered by Ancestry
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Thanks Sandra, I was going to do that today but forgot.
Will do it though, that is good advice.
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