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 Use these rules to manually create a Soundex code for an ancestor’s name.
+{| width="200" cellspacing="1" cellpadding="1" border="1" align="center"
+|+ '''Soundex Key Letter Codes'''
+|-
+| valign="middle" align="center" | '''''Number'''''<br>
+| '''''Represents the Letters<br>'''''
+|-
+| valign="middle" align="center" | 1<br>
+| b, f, p, v <br>
+|-
+| valign="middle" align="center" | 2<br>
+| c, g, j, k, q, s, x, z<br>
+|-
+| valign="middle" align="center" | 3<br>
+| d, t<br>
+|-
+| valign="middle" align="center" | 4<br>
+| l<br>
+|-
+| valign="middle" align="center" | 5<br>
+| m, n<br>
+|-
+| valign="middle" align="center" | 6<br>
+| r<br>
+|}
 === '''Basic Rules'''<sup>2</sup>  ===
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 *Numbers are assigned to the remaining letters of the name according to the table of Soundex Key Letter Codes shown below.
 *Zeroes are added at the end if necessary to produce a four-character code. Excess letters are disregarded if they would produce a code longer than four-characters. For example '''Lee'''&nbsp;= L000, and '''Christopherson'''&nbsp;= C623.
-'''Soundex Key Letter Codes''' '''''Number Represents the Letters''''' 1 b, f, p, v 2 c, g, j, k, q, s, x, z 3 d, t 4 l 5 m, n 6 r
-'''Soundex Key Letter Codes''' '''''Number Represents the Letters''''' 1 = b, f, p, v 2 = c, g, j, k, q, s, x, z 3 = d, t 4 = l 5 = m, n 6 = r
 === '''Additonal Rules'''  ===