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Old 12-02-17, 15:23
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Originally Posted by Mary from Italy View Post
Ooh, excellent.

I used to be very prejudiced against FMP because I hated their search interface, but I've been using it a lot recently, especially for the new Leicestershire records, and it has the enormous advantage over Ancestry that you can use any wildcard search you like: for example you can search for a person called A* N* or S*l*n*g* or whatever.
You can use wildcard searches on Ancestry such as a*l*m*, as long as there are a minimum of three letters used, it will work as I've been using it a lot recently because of errors in their indexing.
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