Keep in mind that Legacy is also checking surrounding family members (births of children, etc.) for the report's evaluation. If there are no locations for anyone surrounding the main person, then that person will not show up in the report.
Thanks, Geoff Rasmussen Millennia Corporation ge...@legacyfamilytree.com www.LegacyFamilyTree.com <http://www.legacyfamilytree.com/> On Fri, Apr 13, 2012 at 8:28 AM, Laird <lftu...@bayleenet.net> wrote: > Michele, > I did some more testing: > 1. The census tool finds 1848 individuals for the 1930 census and I tagged > these > with tag 2. > > 2. Next I did a Detailed Search > > Look for whom?=Individual >Where to look= Birth Place> > How to look=Equal To>What to look for= blank, no entry here. > Second Condition: AND> > Look for whom?=Individual >Where to look=Death Place> > How to look=Equal To>What to look for= blank, no entry here. > Third Condition: AND> > Look for whom?=Individual >Where to look=Tag 2 > How to look=Equal To>What to look for=Tagged > > This search finds 349 Individuals and I looked at about 20% of these. > They do > have one or both dates and no location. > > I have run check repair on this file. > Laird > > On 4/13/2012 6:29 AM, Michele Lewis wrote: > > If you have no location listed at all, then Legacy won't know that they > should be in a census. For example, would they be in a US census or a UK > one? If the person has no locations filled in at all how would Legacy know. > > > > Michele > > > > -----Original Message----- > > From: Laird > > Sent: Friday, April 13, 2012 1:46 AM > > To: LegacyUserGroup@LegacyUsers.com > > Subject: [LegacyUG] Census Tool failure? > > > > I have 13,864 individuals in my database and I happened to notice a > person that wasn't listed in the census search list (see the Family Group > Record below). I didn't see any reason for this person to be missed. I > exported this one person to a Legacy file and the census tool still failed > to list him. I didn't have > > the "Exclude individuals from the Search List with location > percentages > > less than:" option selected. > > > > I discovered if I add a birth or death location, the census tool will > list him. > > I don't know for a FACT where he was born or died so I am not going to > enter a location into my database. However I could make a guess when I do > a census search IF he were on the list. I feel confident this isn't the > only person in my database with dates but without a location. > > I feel like this a problem that needs to be fixed. I am > using > > Legacy version 7.5.0.182 > > > > Anyone else think this is a problem? > > Thanks, Laird > > > > Family Group Record for Verl T. Pitsenbarger > ================================================================================ > > Husband: Verl T. Pitsenbarger [11823] > > > ================================================================================ > > Born: 17 Apr 1920 > > Christened: > > Died: 26 May 2002 > > Buried: > > Marriage: Place: > > > ================================================================================ > > Wife: > > > ================================================================================ > > Born: > > Christened: > > Died: > > Buried: > > > ================================================================================ > > Children > > > ================================================================================ > > Last Modified: 12 Apr 2012 > > > > > Legacy User Group guidelines: > http://www.LegacyFamilyTree.com/Etiquette.asp > Archived messages after Nov. 21 2009: > http://www.mail-archive.com/legacyusergroup@legacyusers.com/ > Archived messages from old mail server - before Nov. 21 2009: > http://www.mail-archive.com/legacyusergroup@legacyfamilytree.com/ > Online technical support: http://www.LegacyFamilyTree.com/Help.asp > Follow Legacy on Facebook (http://www.facebook.com/LegacyFamilyTree) and > on our blog (http://news.LegacyFamilyTree.com). > To unsubscribe: http://www.LegacyFamilyTree.com/LegacyLists.asp > > Legacy User Group guidelines: http://www.LegacyFamilyTree.com/Etiquette.asp Archived messages after Nov. 21 2009: http://www.mail-archive.com/legacyusergroup@legacyusers.com/ Archived messages from old mail server - before Nov. 21 2009: http://www.mail-archive.com/legacyusergroup@legacyfamilytree.com/ Online technical support: http://www.LegacyFamilyTree.com/Help.asp Follow Legacy on Facebook (http://www.facebook.com/LegacyFamilyTree) and on our blog (http://news.LegacyFamilyTree.com). To unsubscribe: http://www.LegacyFamilyTree.com/LegacyLists.asp
