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Discover what records are included in this collection at the [[International Genealogical Index Coverage]] page.
Discover what records are included in this collection at the [[International Genealogical Index Coverage]] page.


== Idiosyncrasies ==
== Idiosyncrasies ==


*Burials and death records were not indexed
*Burials and death records were not indexed  
*Illegitimate infants who died young were not indexed
*Illegitimate infants who died young were not indexed  
*Many entries have been redacted because FamilySearch does not have permission to publish certain records online
 
'''England'''


'''England'''
*Entries before 1752 followed no standards in double year entries dated between January and March
*Entries before 1752 followed no standards in double year entries dated between January and March


'''Wales'''
'''Wales'''  
 
*Patronymic surnames were applied to many individuals who were using fixed hereditary surnames
*Patronymic surnames were applied to many individuals who were using fixed hereditary surnames


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