Comments on: In genealogy, is there a standard way to indicate information is a probability but not a certainty? http://www.culturegenealogysociety.com/genealogy/in-genealogy-is-there-a-standard-way-to-indicate-information-is-a-probability-but-not-a-certainty/ A blog about genealogy and its effects on culture and society. Sat, 19 May 2012 00:10:45 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.7 hourly 1 By: genealogist84 http://www.culturegenealogysociety.com/genealogy/in-genealogy-is-there-a-standard-way-to-indicate-information-is-a-probability-but-not-a-certainty/comment-page-1/#comment-379 genealogist84 Tue, 06 May 2008 00:56:48 +0000 http://www.culturegenealogysociety.com/genealogy/in-genealogy-is-there-a-standard-way-to-indicate-information-is-a-probability-but-not-a-certainty/#comment-379 Most genealogy programs have notes capability, so be sure to include the source of the information. Some helpful abbreviations are Bef (before), Aft (after) and Abt (about) which are common in family trees. Good luck, Dave -- Most genealogy programs have notes capability, so be sure to include the source of the information. Some helpful abbreviations are Bef (before), Aft (after) and Abt (about) which are common in family trees.

Good luck,
Dave
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That said and done, because my gedcom’s online and I want to be found, we are having to adapt slightly - my style would be: likely Montgomery Co, OH

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