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Track request for Separated as a future FAM attribute (#469)
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Related to PR #459 which tracks the separation event

Signed-off-by: Dave Thaler <[email protected]>
Co-authored-by: Dave Thaler <[email protected]>
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| | | [Lived Together](#lived-together) | perhaps `RESI`? |
| `NCHI` | 5.0 | Number of children | |
| `RESI` | 3.0 | Residence | |
| | | [Separated](#separated) | |

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### Used

- Used by the [FamilySearch API](https://www.familysearch.org/developers/docs/guides/facts) with URI `http://familysearch.org/v1/LivedTogether`

## Separated

### Description

*proposed description missing*

*In [GEDCOM X](https://github.com/FamilySearch/gedcomx/blob/master/specifications/fact-types-specification.md) as* "A fact of a couple's separation."

### Value

Found in the following historical records:

- (records not yet identified)

### Absence

There is no other structure that covers this event, as it can apply to couples that cohabitate
and are not married as well as to those who are married in some manner. And for those who are
married, some couples may separate and never actually file for or go through with a formal divorce.

### Used

- Part of the [GEDCOM X specification](https://github.com/FamilySearch/gedcomx/blob/master/specifications/fact-types-specification.md) with URI `http://gedcomx.org/Separation`

- The CompGen [CompGen](https://www.compgen.de/) table of [custom GEDCOM tags](https://wiki.genealogy.net/GEDCOM/_Nutzerdef-Tag) shows:

1. `_SEPR` used by Brother's Keeper for Windows 6, WebTrees, and Family Tree Maker for both DOS and Windows

2. `SEPA` used by Reunion for MAC and Legacy

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