Help
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Using the viHistory Site
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A gentle introduction to using the viHistory site.
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Searching
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Extensive help is available for each type of search. Start with the
main search help page, or select one
of the specific topics below.
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Annotations and Corrections
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You can submit annotations for any Census, Directory
or Tax Assessment record found on this site, or notify the
site maintainers when you find errors or inconsistencies in the data.
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Record Linking
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Census, directory and tax assessment records can be linked to show relationships between the
records; for example, a "John Smith" in the 1891 Census might be linked to a
"John Smith" in an 1891 tax assessment to show that they are the same person.
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Icons
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A description of the icons used on the viHistory site.
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Site Map
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Lost? Try the site map! Here you can see a view of the structure of
the viHistory site.