Here are keys to the icons that are used throughout the site along with an indication of where they appear:

Location Icon Explanation
In the Name Index
and Recent Updates
Whether male or female or undetermined gender
In the Name Index
and Recent Updates
Gender not applicable
(i.e., a non-person such as a cemetery or census)
" An immigrant to the U.S.
" Photo of person
" Photo of place or building
" Photo of gravestone/marker
On an Individual's page Click on icon for family pedigree
On an Individual's page
and in the Place Index
Click on icon for Google map
In the Place Index Click on icon for additional info
" Click on camera to view a photo
In Citations and Sources Link to an external site