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by oldtimer47
18 Aug 2009 06:06
Forum: The Lost Posts Archive
Topic: Splitting a Tree
Replies: 18
Views: 7250

Splitting a Tree

Chris

Thanks for the reply and explanation - I did not appreciate the definition of 'all relatives' - is there any way to get the list of 'connected persons' ?

Thanks again
Peter
by oldtimer47
17 Aug 2009 21:56
Forum: The Lost Posts Archive
Topic: Splitting a Tree
Replies: 18
Views: 7250

Splitting a Tree

I am trying to split a tree so that I am left with all individuals connected to a person. Using the split tree helper it asks for a query to use - I have selected 'all relatives' and set the helper to delete everything else. Problem is this leaves me with 100 relatives rather than the 583 'connected...
by oldtimer47
13 Jul 2009 08:12
Forum: Research
Topic: Surname Change
Replies: 3
Views: 2664

Surname Change

I'm trying to find information on when someone changed their surname from Coxen to Ducane. I have tried the London Gazette and Google with no luck. As I understand it there was no formal registration of name changes. The period would be somewhere between 1890 and 1920. It could have happened in eith...
by oldtimer47
17 May 2009 19:35
Forum: Importing
Topic: Guidance on Census Events
Replies: 10
Views: 5356

Guidance on Census Events

Amazing - responses within minutes ! How does Gedcom Census cope with existing entries ? Do I have to re-enter it again ? Does Gedcom Census keep a separate database of 'Households' I guess I need to understand better how Gedcom Census interacts with FH and its data. I'll have a good read of the hel...
by oldtimer47
17 May 2009 19:22
Forum: Importing
Topic: Guidance on Census Events
Replies: 10
Views: 5356

Guidance on Census Events

Hello all, I'm looking for some guidance on using Census events. Firstly what is the difference between a Census event and a Family census event ? Is it as simple as the first being an individual and the second being two or more related people ? Up to now I haven't used any census events - I have ad...
by oldtimer47
17 May 2009 11:15
Forum: The Lost Posts Archive
Topic: Calling Function Users
Replies: 5
Views: 4013

Calling Function Users

Jane

Thanks for taking the initiative on this
I'd like to try it as well.

Peter