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Description of Error - 608: Misspelled country in birth location
The last word in the Birth Location field, (country), is misspelled.
Content of info column: Wrong and correct spelling of the location. There is also Correct button, for some locations, where correct spelling is used and USA is automatically appended to corrected text. It corrects also death location if there is also this error. This button uses Special:MergeEdit page of WikiTree to perform quick edit
Possible Causes
Typo while entering the country in the Birth Location field.
Action Steps
Verify the location and correct misspelled country. You can find correct spelling in info column of the report.
Error Status
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Technical Stuff
Checks for one letter variations on correct spelling of particular word.
Custom checking and correcting
You can check spelling of any word on https://plus.wikitree.com/default.htm in group Analyse item Location spelling. There you can also manually check any location spelling and view misspelled profiles and correct them.
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