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What do these numbers and letters mean?
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What does this mean listed under birth on Downs-204 and more.
User ID: 8AA6115F-C767-496F-9347-A3F5F726ACFC
Record ID Number: MH:IF3849
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Sarah Smith
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This is random information that a GEDCOM generates and displays when imported to WikiTree. Feel free to remove. Read more here:
https://www.wikitree.com/wiki/Help:GEDCOM-Created_Biographies
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Tracy Frayne
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Fortunately, Gedcom imports do not normally include this junk any more, but it still appears in many old profiles.
Thank you.
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