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# to register
This means to report to the officials there so they could include him in the count. Use a term for an official government count if possible.
# along with Mary
Mary traveled with Joseph from Nazareth. It is likely that women were also taxed, so Mary would have needed to travel and be registered as well. (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/writing-participants]])
# who was engaged to him
"his fiancee" or "who was promised to him." An engaged couple was considered legally married, but there would not have been physical intimacy between them.