{"id":8317,"date":"2018-05-01T23:22:14","date_gmt":"2018-05-02T04:22:14","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/genealogytipoftheday.com\/?p=8317"},"modified":"2018-05-02T08:47:21","modified_gmt":"2018-05-02T13:47:21","slug":"hiding-in-the-etals","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/genealogytipoftheday.com\/index.php\/2018\/05\/01\/hiding-in-the-etals\/","title":{"rendered":"Hiding in the Et Al.s"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Spouses, siblings, and others can be hiding in the et al. that is used in some indexes&#8211;particularly recorder&#8217;s indexes to land and court records.<\/p>\n<p>That&#8217;s why it&#8217;s important to search indexes for the whole family.<\/p>\n<p>A deed where all the heirs are grantors is indexed only under the first name. The other grantors are hiding in the\u00a0<em>etal<\/em> reference in the index-they should be named on the deed.<\/p>\n<p>The same thing goes for clerk&#8217;s indexes to county court records.<br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-8319\" src=\"https:\/\/genealogytipoftheday.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/etals.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"726\" height=\"600\" srcset=\"https:\/\/genealogytipoftheday.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/etals.jpg 726w, https:\/\/genealogytipoftheday.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/etals-300x248.jpg 300w, https:\/\/genealogytipoftheday.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/etals-624x516.jpg 624w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 726px) 100vw, 726px\" \/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Spouses, siblings, and others can be hiding in the et al. that is used in some indexes&#8211;particularly recorder&#8217;s indexes to land and court records. That&#8217;s why it&#8217;s important to search indexes for the whole family. A deed where all the heirs are grantors is indexed only under the first name. The other grantors are hiding [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":153978,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_seopress_robots_primary_cat":"","_seopress_titles_title":"","_seopress_titles_desc":"","_seopress_robots_index":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-8317","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/genealogytipoftheday.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8317","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/genealogytipoftheday.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/genealogytipoftheday.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/genealogytipoftheday.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/153978"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/genealogytipoftheday.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=8317"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/genealogytipoftheday.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8317\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/genealogytipoftheday.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=8317"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/genealogytipoftheday.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=8317"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/genealogytipoftheday.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=8317"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}