Re: [LegacyUG] A question about AFN numbers

2007-01-22 Thread RICHARD SCHULTHIES
In the IGI and its various portions there is a lot of duplication of effort (planned). The AFN is the LDS solution to clean it up. They assigned each number to one or more than one version of the same person. It was/is suppose to be a unique number assigned to a person with exactly one number. It i

RE: [LegacyUG] A question about AFN numbers

2007-01-22 Thread Alice L McVearry
Hi Michele, You're right, there are a lot of mistakes in the Ancestral File. And yes again, some persons have two AFN's assigned. I know some of mine do. I'm not sure how meaningful the AFN is any more, but just in case somebody is watching I have picked them up where found and put them in the