{"id":9346,"date":"2019-10-15T14:09:18","date_gmt":"2019-10-15T14:09:18","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/rootdig.genealogytipoftheday.com\/?p=9346"},"modified":"2019-10-15T14:09:21","modified_gmt":"2019-10-15T14:09:21","slug":"genealogy-matches","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/rootdig.genealogytipoftheday.com\/?p=9346","title":{"rendered":"Genealogy “Matches”"},"content":{"rendered":"\n

I’m thinking that the phrase “genealogy matches” should be replaced with “genealogy possibilities.” <\/p>\n\n\n\n

The word “matches” suggests to some that you’ve automatically got the right person in a different record. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

Sometimes you do and sometimes you don’t. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

You possibly have the right person. It’s up to you to analyze and interpret to be as certain you have a “match.”<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

I’m thinking that the phrase “genealogy matches” should be replaced with “genealogy possibilities.” The word “matches” suggests to some that you’ve automatically got the right person in a different record. Sometimes you do and sometimes you don’t. You possibly have the right person. It’s up to you to analyze and interpret to be as certain […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-9346","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/rootdig.genealogytipoftheday.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9346","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/rootdig.genealogytipoftheday.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/rootdig.genealogytipoftheday.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/rootdig.genealogytipoftheday.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/rootdig.genealogytipoftheday.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=9346"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/rootdig.genealogytipoftheday.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9346\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/rootdig.genealogytipoftheday.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=9346"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/rootdig.genealogytipoftheday.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=9346"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/rootdig.genealogytipoftheday.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=9346"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}