On 11/12/2010 10:17 AM, Ruth Sprowls wrote: > <Does anyone know how to contact Ancestry to tell them they've made a > <big typo? > > <1900 Census > <Maryland, Garrett, West Oakland District 14 is indexed as District > 48! > > <I haven't found a way to inform them about that of that kind of > <mistake. You can tell them about missing, wrong or unreadable images. > <You can tell them about alternate spelling of names and such. But I > <don't see a way to tell them about this kind of error > > Yes, on the preview page that ancestry shows you for the > family/person, to the left it shows a link. You can chose alternate > spellings/names etc. You can chose to type a little memo for the > error you found. I DON'T think ancestry.com makes the change, but at > least you can type the error that you found, so that other researchers > know of the error. Be sure for citing, that you state YOUR proof for > what you type. > Ruth > > > ------------------------------- > To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to MDALLEGA-request@rootsweb.com with the word 'unsubscribe' without the quotes in the subject and the body of the message > Ruth, the best was is to call 1.800.ancestry. You will get a "real" person and you can explain the problem. Sandy