Thanks DH: a great insight. Yeah, I like waffles too -- especially on a cold day or night -- yum! Your waffling-on in this case provided some valuable info. Thank you. ray in oz ----- Original Message ----- From: "D H" <hallmark1@utvinternet.com> > Hear Ye, Hear Ye! > Are you missing people who should be on census?? > > The transcriptions are as they appear on Forms! (*as per instructions to > transcribers!) > > Often the Surname was put Christian name column...so instead of E.G. > entering Mary in Christian name box and Barrington is Surname box you have > to > reverse them!! > > Put Barrington in Christian name box and Mary in Surname box...then > search!!