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Introduction [[Image:1186px-World Map1689.JPG|frame|right|1186px-World Map1689.JPG]]  Many informative websites for international family history research are found on the Internet. Depending on the country, they may include research instructions, reference material, indexes to church-, civil-, and other records, document images, and transcriptions. This article provides a small selection of useful websites. Interested visitors may be able to obtain more information on the [[Main Page|FamilySearch Wiki]] at the respective reference counter in the Family History Library. For European and Hispanic visitors the new FamilySearch site may be helpful. For many countries new names have been added that have never been online before. Go to [https://www.familysearch.org/ FamilySearch.org ] and click on “Advanced search“to access better search functions for names. Record Collections for different countries are found under the tab “all collections”. Online family history courses for various countries are available on FamilySearch.org. To access, go to [https://www.familysearch.org/ FamilySearch.org ], click on “learn” [top left], the on “research courses”.   
Introduction   Many informative websites for international family history research are found on the Internet. Depending on the country, they may include research instructions, reference material, indexes to church-, civil-, and other records, document images, and transcriptions. This article provides a small selection of useful websites. Interested visitors may be able to obtain more information on the [[Main Page|FamilySearch Wiki]] at the respective reference counter in the Family History Library. For European and Hispanic visitors the new FamilySearch site may be helpful. For many countries new names have been added that have never been online before. Go to [https://www.familysearch.org/ FamilySearch.org ] and click on “Advanced search“to access better search functions for names. Record Collections for different countries are found under the tab “all collections”. Online family history courses for various countries are available on FamilySearch.org. To access, go to [https://www.familysearch.org/ FamilySearch.org ], click on “learn” [top left], the on “research courses”.   
 
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