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:B. Notice the number of articles. | :B. Notice the number of articles. | ||
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:::b) Click on the blue link under, “Arizona Birth Database – includes Index and Images” just under where it says, “Try” | :::b) Click on the blue link under, “Arizona Birth Database – includes Index and Images” just under where it says, “Try” | ||
::3) It will take you to the Arizona Department of Health Services Webpage. | ::3) It will take you to the Arizona Department of Health Services Webpage. | ||
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::5) You can take this number to the Family Search Library and view the record. If you are not in Salt Lake City, you can order the film from your local family history center. | ::5) You can take this number to the Family Search Library and view the record. If you are not in Salt Lake City, you can order the film from your local family history center. | ||
:F. Case Study number three: Another example where there is a link that takes you to a website. | :F. Case Study number three: Another example where there is a link that takes you to a website. | ||
You are looking for the death record for Antoniette Spano Fransco. She was born in Italy and immigrated to the United States. She lived and died in Massachusetts. She was born in 1904 and died in the early 1950s. She was married and had several children. She is found in the 1930 and 1940 census records. There is also a record of her immigration. However, there is no record of her parents. You are hoping that a death record will list the name of her parents. | You are looking for the death record for Antoniette Spano Fransco. She was born in Italy and immigrated to the United States. She lived and died in Massachusetts. She was born in 1904 and died in the early 1950s. She was married and had several children. She is found in the 1930 and 1940 census records. There is also a record of her immigration. However, there is no record of her parents. You are hoping that a death record will list the name of her parents. | ||
::2) The research process says to start with the most recent information, so you will want to look for her death certificate. Hopefully that will have her parent’s names. It is usually easier to find records in the United States than other countries | ::2) The research process says to start with the most recent information, so you will want to look for her death certificate. Hopefully that will have her parent’s names. It is usually easier to find records in the United States than other countries | ||
:::a) Go to the Wiki and type in Massachusetts. | :::a) Go to the Wiki and type in Massachusetts. | ||
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:::h) Look through both of these options and see if you can find the fastest, least expensive and most effective way to get the information you are looking for. This will be the answer for the first question in the next lesson. | :::h) Look through both of these options and see if you can find the fastest, least expensive and most effective way to get the information you are looking for. This will be the answer for the first question in the next lesson. | ||
:::i) This process may be different depending on the state. | :::i) This process may be different depending on the state. | ||
V. Homework: Finding a link to your ancestor. | V. Homework: Finding a link to your ancestor. | ||
:A. See if you can find a website to help you locate information on one of your ancestors by using the Wiki. You can even start with someone you know the information for. The idea is to learn the process of searching for someone. | :A. See if you can find a website to help you locate information on one of your ancestors by using the Wiki. You can even start with someone you know the information for. The idea is to learn the process of searching for someone. | ||
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:C. Spend some time looking at wiki articles that interest you. | :C. Spend some time looking at wiki articles that interest you. | ||
:D. Write down any questions you have and talk to your mentor. | :D. Write down any questions you have and talk to your mentor. | ||
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