First and Second Pass Transcriptions- How To's
Photos taken with the BillionGraves App need to be transcribed so they can become searchable for public view. To begin transcribing, go to billiongrav...
Tue, 22 Jul, 2025 at 5:24 PM
BillionGraves is striving to have the most accurate records possible. Our transcribers are the best! However, we all make mistakes at times that need a litt...
Wed, 23 Jul, 2025 at 9:13 PM
The prefix box, when chosen, will display under the Family Names box on the left. A prefix is an individual's title and it appears before t...
Fri, 18 Jul, 2025 at 10:45 PM
The "Given Names" box is the first box on the right-hand side of the transcription field. Given names include first names and middle nam...
Fri, 18 Jul, 2025 at 10:03 PM
The "Family Names" box is the second box on the right-hand side of the transcription field. Family names are also known as “last names” or “s...
Fri, 18 Jul, 2025 at 10:07 PM
The "Birth or Death Date" box is the second set of boxes in the third and fourth fields on the right-hand side of the transcription form. Sel...
Fri, 18 Jul, 2025 at 10:12 PM
The "Birth or Death Month" box is the first set of boxes in the third and fourth fields on the right-hand side of the transcription form. ...
Fri, 18 Jul, 2025 at 10:16 PM
The "Birth or Death Year" boxes are the third set of boxes in the third and fourth fields on the right-hand side of the transcription form. ...
Fri, 18 Jul, 2025 at 10:19 PM
The suffix box, when chosen, will appear under the "Family Names" box. A suffix comes after an individual’s full name and provides a...
Tue, 22 Jul, 2025 at 5:23 PM
The "maiden name" box can be added to the transcription form by clicking on the form settings button and choosing "maiden name" to add t...
Tue, 22 Jul, 2025 at 7:19 PM