How-To Organize Your Paper Files - Using RootsMagic 4
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In your research, you will undoubtedly come across records that don’t really pertain to any one individual or family. For instance, a transcribed listing of taxpayers in Washington County, Tennessee. Because these records possibly give information about numerous families in your database, they will need to be filed behind a locality tab. In this case, the copies of these tax records would be filed behind a tab labeled Tennessee, Washington County. If one county becomes too crowded to find information quickly, it will be easy to break the county down into record groups within that county.

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