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Can we enhance search by date to exclude impossible matches?
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Sep 16, 2018
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William Foster
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122k
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improvements
enhancements
searches
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1
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Why can't I get a search result for William Burr?
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Sep 9, 2018
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Living Winter
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thorp
wtf
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1
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Name Search appears to be down at the moment
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Sep 9, 2018
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Ellen Smith
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outage
searches
+5
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1
answer
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Weird slowdowns?
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Sep 5, 2018
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WikiTree Tech
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Lance Martin
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127k
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outage
searches
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1
answer
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Fabulous new search engine !
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Sep 5, 2018
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The Tree House
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Joann Hanmer
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14.3k
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searches
wikitree_love
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27
answers
4.6k
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Did you see the new search improvements?
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Sep 4, 2018
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The Tree House
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Chris Whitten
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1.5m
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announcements
searches
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1
answer
279
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Search engine for categories
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Aug 13, 2018
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WikiTree Tech
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Living Cowan
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9.4k
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searches
research
categorization
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2
answers
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Finding duplicates
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Aug 11, 2018
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Claudia Whelchel
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290
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duplicates
searches
+3
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2
answers
186
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WikiTree search bar on my profile (and other pages)
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Aug 10, 2018
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WikiTree Tech
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Pip Sheppard
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2.7m
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searches
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4
answers
356
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How to quickly find a person on my tree!
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Aug 8, 2018
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John Owen
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3.2k
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searches
tools
watchlist
family_list
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1
answer
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поиск корни фамилии -это можно ?
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Aug 3, 2018
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The Tree House
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Living Demianov
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2.4k
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searches
russian_roots
demyanov
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4
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166
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Is it possible to do a seach on a place name ?
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Aug 1, 2018
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Joann Hanmer
G2G6 Mach 1
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14.3k
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searches
place_names
+3
votes
1
answer
185
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Searching for profile of person not in my watchlist
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Jul 31, 2018
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by
D Armistead
G2G6 Mach 8
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82.5k
points)
searches
suggestions_report
data_doctors
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vote
1
answer
215
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How do I search for a CLN where it hasn’t been filled
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Jul 24, 2018
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The Tree House
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William Arbuthnot of Kittybrewster
G2G6 Pilot
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184k
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lnab
names
surnames
data_doctors
searches
improvements
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2
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Which is more useful - a Place Category or a text search ?
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Jul 17, 2018
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Joe Farler
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152k
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searches
categorization
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1
answer
310
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Is there a way I can query the WikiTree database?
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Jul 3, 2018
in
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by
Bonnie Saunders
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15.7k
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searches
wikidata
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1
answer
238
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Is the Search option "only my Watchlist" working?
asked
Jun 29, 2018
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Kerry Larson
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237k
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searches
sysops
watchlist
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5
answers
281
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Brickwall frustrations and fruitless record searches
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Jun 28, 2018
in
The Tree House
by
Pip Sheppard
G2G Astronaut
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2.7m
points)
brickwall
sources
searches
+3
votes
2
answers
171
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Adding new people and search not finding relatives?
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Jun 23, 2018
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WikiTree Tech
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Wendy Fromme
G2G6 Mach 2
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26.6k
points)
searches
+3
votes
1
answer
105
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Reformatting the search results?
asked
Jun 19, 2018
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WikiTree Tech
by
Pip Sheppard
G2G Astronaut
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2.7m
points)
improvements
searches
+3
votes
0
answers
130
views
Lists exceeding 100 names
asked
Jun 18, 2018
in
Genealogy Help
by
anonymous
searches
limits
integrators
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votes
1
answer
127
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Algorithm not cross-matching common spellings of names
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Jun 16, 2018
in
The Tree House
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Jim Parish
G2G6 Pilot
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175k
points)
searches
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0
answers
157
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Improvement on search function
asked
Jun 14, 2018
in
WikiTree Tech
by
William Arbuthnot of Kittybrewster
G2G6 Pilot
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184k
points)
improvements
deaths
searches
+7
votes
1
answer
195
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Pet Peeve concerning search results
asked
Jun 9, 2018
in
The Tree House
by
George Fulton
G2G6 Pilot
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648k
points)
searches
sorting
middle_name
improvements
+3
votes
2
answers
211
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Adopting strays {more or less fixed}
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Jun 4, 2018
in
WikiTree Tech
by
Cari Yocom
G2G6 Mach 1
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11.2k
points)
searches
+3
votes
1
answer
359
views
How do you search your own family tree?
asked
Jun 1, 2018
in
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by
Andrew Taylor
G2G2
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2.7k
points)
searches
family_list
+3
votes
0
answers
52
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Searching for Elizabeth LNAB
asked
May 29, 2018
in
WikiTree Help
by
Richard Van Wasshnova
G2G6 Mach 2
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21.4k
points)
searches
+5
votes
2
answers
159
views
how to search my tree for location?
asked
May 23, 2018
in
WikiTree Help
by
Enrico Davini
G2G5
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5.1k
points)
searches
locations
+3
votes
1
answer
113
views
Search my profiles by death date?
asked
May 18, 2018
in
WikiTree Help
by
Joelle Colville-Hanson
G2G6 Pilot
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152k
points)
searches
+3
votes
2
answers
111
views
How can I find unsourced profiles in a particular place like Maine
asked
May 17, 2018
in
WikiTree Help
by
Darryl Rowles
G2G6 Mach 6
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61.1k
points)
unsourced_profiles
searches
+5
votes
0
answers
94
views
Why does a search give profiles with no date before profiles with a date?
asked
May 12, 2018
in
WikiTree Tech
by
William Foster
G2G6 Pilot
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122k
points)
searches
bugs
+2
votes
1
answer
47
views
Searching places
asked
Apr 17, 2018
in
WikiTree Help
by
Petr Dohnálek
G2G1
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1.2k
points)
searches
+5
votes
1
answer
177
views
Can we please get an option to sort watchlists by first name?
asked
Apr 17, 2018
in
WikiTree Tech
by
Louis Heyman
G2G6 Mach 9
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95.7k
points)
improvements
watchlist
names
sorting
searches
+6
votes
3
answers
164
views
Search for women not as easy as search for men
asked
Apr 4, 2018
in
WikiTree Tech
by
Bruce Veazie
G2G6 Mach 6
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62.7k
points)
searches
+7
votes
2
answers
216
views
How do I "any text" search my watchlist?
asked
Apr 1, 2018
in
WikiTree Help
by
Paul Moloney
G2G1
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1.3k
points)
searches
watchlist
improvements
+3
votes
0
answers
128
views
Why does a two word last name flummox the index system?
asked
Apr 1, 2018
in
The Tree House
by
Rebecca Peterson
G2G6 Mach 1
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19.4k
points)
searches
names
+3
votes
3
answers
164
views
When I search a name can I then narrow the search by location?
asked
Mar 29, 2018
in
The Tree House
by
Kylie Fowler
G2G6 Mach 3
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31.5k
points)
searches
+3
votes
1
answer
208
views
Why does "Search for any text" find nothing?
asked
Mar 24, 2018
in
Genealogy Help
by
Dirk Laurie
G2G6 Mach 3
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39.6k
points)
south_african_roots
searches
improvements
+3
votes
2
answers
190
views
Why does wikitree say there are no matches for this profile?
asked
Mar 24, 2018
in
Genealogy Help
by
Howard Rankin
G2G6 Mach 4
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40.3k
points)
pate
searches
improvements
+6
votes
2
answers
194
views
How can I search individuals only in my tree?
asked
Mar 4, 2018
in
WikiTree Help
by
SJ Baty
G2G Astronaut
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1.2m
points)
watchlist
family_list
searches
+6
votes
2
answers
148
views
Is the Find Ancestor Matches sexist?
asked
Feb 21, 2018
in
WikiTree Tech
by
Lucy Selvaggio-Diaz
G2G6 Pilot
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839k
points)
searches
tools
names
+5
votes
1
answer
195
views
Help Requested on a FarmName as LNAB
asked
Feb 19, 2018
in
Policy and Style
by
Don Gibson
G2G2
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2.8k
points)
surnames
norway
naming_conventions
place_names
policy
searches
+5
votes
1
answer
167
views
Is there a quick means of searching the 'list of categories'
asked
Feb 19, 2018
in
The Tree House
by
Phil Grace
G2G6 Mach 1
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18.1k
points)
categorization
list
searches
+7
votes
1
answer
430
views
Is it possible to standardise Norwegian farm names
asked
Feb 18, 2018
in
Policy and Style
by
Don Gibson
G2G2
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2.8k
points)
norway
policy
naming_conventions
searches
place_names
surnames
+4
votes
2
answers
153
views
How do I access "New Thing" I added?
asked
Feb 16, 2018
in
WikiTree Help
by
Kasia Marchlińska
G2G6
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9.5k
points)
gotti
baumann
new_thing
searches
free-space_profiles
watchlist
+4
votes
1
answer
80
views
Charly isn't Charlie?
asked
Feb 14, 2018
in
WikiTree Tech
by
Dirk Laurie
G2G6 Mach 3
(
39.6k
points)
searches
names
+9
votes
1
answer
120
views
Long list of possible comparison profiles could be shortened
asked
Feb 12, 2018
in
WikiTree Tech
by
David Loring
G2G6 Pilot
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129k
points)
improvements
searches
matches
profile_creation
+10
votes
2
answers
150
views
Can searches for matches be restricted to searching for only last name at birth?
asked
Feb 10, 2018
in
The Tree House
by
Katharine Jones
G2G6
(
7.3k
points)
searches
improvements
+4
votes
2
answers
125
views
Is there a way to list all the sources I have used?
asked
Feb 10, 2018
in
WikiTree Help
by
Susan Hughes
G2G6 Mach 4
(
46.6k
points)
searches
citations
+6
votes
0
answers
168
views
Search Engine Suggestion: Search by Sex
asked
Feb 8, 2018
in
WikiTree Tech
by
Shae Simpson
G2G3
(
3.6k
points)
searches
improvements
gender
duplicates
research
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