{"id":387,"date":"2017-09-20T10:03:13","date_gmt":"2017-09-20T10:03:13","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.thefhguide.com\/blog\/?p=387"},"modified":"2019-01-16T17:45:35","modified_gmt":"2019-01-16T17:45:35","slug":"learn-about-indexing-on-the-fhg-and-check-out-this-upcoming-world-wide-event","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.thefhguide.com\/blog\/learn-about-indexing-on-the-fhg-and-check-out-this-upcoming-world-wide-event\/","title":{"rendered":"Use The Family History Guide to learn about Web Indexing and check out this upcoming worldwide event"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Indexing makes records searchable online and is something most everyone can do. Each indexed record is a gift to someone, somewhere -allowing him or her to\u00a0learn about and gather ancestors into the\u00a0family tree. Indexing is not hard to do (you can select the level of difficulty) and it is so much fun!\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.thefhguide.com\/index.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">The Family History Guide<\/a>\u00a0offers the newest information and detailed &#8220;how-to&#8221; help for indexing. \u00a0See\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.thefhguide.com\/project-5-indexing.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">FamilySearch (FS) Project 5<\/a>\u00a0to find out how to get started, manage batches, and set goals. One goal you might want to consider with your friends and family is to participate in the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.familysearch.org\/IndexingEvent2017?icid=bl-wi17-6598\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">WORLDWIDE INDEXING EVENT 2017<\/a>\u00a0to be held October 20-22.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\" wp-image-388 aligncenter\" src=\"http:\/\/www.thefhguide.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/English-575x600G-287x300.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"409\" height=\"428\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.thefhguide.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/English-575x600G-287x300.jpg 287w, https:\/\/www.thefhguide.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/English-575x600G-768x802.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.thefhguide.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/English-575x600G-981x1024.jpg 981w, https:\/\/www.thefhguide.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/English-575x600G.jpg 1197w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 409px) 100vw, 409px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><!--more--><\/p>\n<p>You are invited (not a requirement) to join the\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/events\/111487092871025\/?acontext=%7B%22ref%22%3A%22106%22%2C%22action_history%22%3A%22null%22%7D\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Facebook Event<\/a>\u00a0 \u00a0&#8220;Join volunteers from around the world on October 20\u201323 to help \u201cFuel the Find\u201d (wherever you are). 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