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=== Instructions<br> ===
=== Instructions  ===
1. Check the [[FamilySearch Wiki:WikiProject Ohio Tasks-Repositories#Assignment_Chart|Assignment Chart]] below to choose a county to edit. <br> 


Please ''cite at least one source for each item you add''. See [[Mahoning County, Ohio#References|Mahoning County]] for examples. See also
2. Sign up on the Assignment Chart to accept the task. Sign-up instructions are posted with the Assignment Chart below.<br> 


:*[[FamilySearch Wiki:Verifiable]] policy page
3. Add information to the county page by editing in [[FamilySearch Wiki:WikiProject Ohio Tasks-Repositories#Wikitext_Editing_Instructions|wikitext]]. Follow the wikitext link to continued task directions about using wikitext.<br> 
:*[[Help:How to add citations]] instruction page  
:*[[FamilySearch Wiki:Source Citation Formats]] guidelines


1. To locate any archives in a county, search the following websites:<br>
*If you have questions about editing, go to wiki help links under the heading [[FamilySearch Wiki:WikiProject Ohio Tasks-Repositories#Description|Description]].


:*[http://linkpendium.com/genealogy/USA/OH/ Linkpendium]<br>  
3. To locate any libraries, societies and museums in a county, click on the website name and then search:<br>  
:*[http://www.ohgnenweb.org Ohio USGenWeb<br>]
 
:*[http://www.epodunk.com/ Epodunk] Browse appropriate county profile for archives, societies or museums.<br>  
:*[http://www.cyndislist.com/us/ny/ Cyndi's List]<br>  
:*[http://www.cyndislist.com/us/ny/ Cyndi's List]<br>  
:*Google "[county name and state] archives"<br>
:*Google "[county name and state] archives"<br>
 
:*[http://www.google.com/ Google] Type in the search box "Archive[county name and state]" or "Library [county name and state]", "Museum [county name and state]"<br>
:*[http://www.google.com/ Google] "[county name and state] genealogy blog" then scan the blog for mention of any archive, library or museum for that county<br>
:*[http://www.ohgnenweb.org Ohio USGenWeb]<br>
 
2. For each county archive you locate, add the following:<br>  
2. For each county archive you locate, add the following:<br>  


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