I'm a "by the book" number system. I use "Census 001, Death 001", etc. regardless of the family name, etc. I let the program do the sorting for me if I need to find something. Works like a charm. ----- Original Message ----- From: "Jerry Holland" <[email protected]> To: <[email protected]> Sent: Tuesday, October 10, 2000 10:35 AM Subject: [Clooz] record numbers > Can anyone give me any examples on how they have set up there numbering > system and what works best for them? > > Thanks! > Jerry Holland >