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''[[United States|United States]] [[Image:Gotoarrow.png]] [[Utah] [[Image:Gotoarrow.png]] [[Utah_Minorities|Utah Minorities]]''  
''[[United States|United States]] [[Image:Gotoarrow.png]] [[Utah]][[Image:Gotoarrow.png]] [[Utah_Minorities|Utah Minorities]]'' Knowledge of the history of the ethnic, racial, and religious groups your ancestors belonged to is important. This historical background can help you identify where your ancestors lived, when they lived there, and where they moved. This information will help you understand the types of records they might be listed in and the history of your family.  
Knowledge of the history of the ethnic, racial, and religious groups your ancestors belonged to is important. This historical background can help you identify where your ancestors lived, when they lived there, and where they moved. This information will help you understand the types of records they might be listed in and the history of your family.  


Minorities usually appear in the same records as other Utahns. Search for members of minority groups in the same records you would search for anyone else. Then look for additional records of a particular minority.  
Minorities usually appear in the same records as other Utahns. Search for members of minority groups in the same records you would search for anyone else. Then look for additional records of a particular minority.  
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*Brooks, Juanita. ''History of the Jews in Utah and Idaho''. Salt Lake City, Utah: Western Epics, 1973. (Family History Library {{FHL|257104|title-id|disp=book 979 F2b}}.) This is an indexed book on the history of the Jewish communities in Utah. It covers 1849-1961 and includes a list of the deaths in the various congregations from 1922 to about 1954.  
*Brooks, Juanita. ''History of the Jews in Utah and Idaho''. Salt Lake City, Utah: Western Epics, 1973. (Family History Library {{FHL|257104|title-id|disp=book 979 F2b}}.) This is an indexed book on the history of the Jewish communities in Utah. It covers 1849-1961 and includes a list of the deaths in the various congregations from 1922 to about 1954.  
*Coleman, Ronald Gerald. ''A History of Blacks in Utah, 1825–1910''. 1980. Reprint, Ann Arbor, Michigan: University Microfilms International, 1990. (Family History Library {{FHL|979.2 F2c|disp=book 979.2 F2c}}.) This addresses differing occupations, from trappers to African-American soldiers. In the appendix, a census summary is found and a study on occupations.
*Coleman, Ronald Gerald. ''A History of Blacks in Utah, 1825–1910''. 1980. Reprint, Ann Arbor, Michigan: University Microfilms International, 1990. (Family History Library {{FHL|979.2 F2c|disp=book 979.2 F2c}}.) This addresses differing occupations, from trappers to African-American soldiers. In the appendix, a census summary is found and a study on occupations.


=== Other Sources  ===
=== Other Sources  ===
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