PersonsUnidentified
PersonsUnidentified is a label used in information systems to mark individuals whose identity is not known within a particular record. The term is not a universally defined standard but a descriptive category found in forensic, administrative, and research datasets. It functions as a placeholder that allows records to exist and be processed without disclosing or asserting a name.
In practice, records tagged as PersonsUnidentified may appear in missing persons databases, forensic anthropology case files,
Data handling for PersonsUnidentified often involves an internal, unique identifier to maintain traceability without exposing identity.
Limitations and ethics are concerns with the label. Its use can create ambiguity when records move between