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Step 1. Choose an ancestor you would like to know more about. What new information would you like to learn about that person? <br> | Step 1. Choose an ancestor you would like to know more about. What new information would you like to learn about that person? <br> | ||
Step 2. Look at the Record Selection Table below. It will tell you which are the best types of records for that information. | Step 2. Look at the Record Selection Table below. It will tell you which are the best types of records for that information. | ||
* In column 1 find the goal you selected. | |||
* In column 2 find the types of records most likely to have the information you need. | *In column 1 find the goal you selected. | ||
*In column 2 find the types of records most likely to have the information you need. | |||
Step 3. Read the FamilySearch Wiki articles about those types of records. <br> | Step 3. Read the FamilySearch Wiki articles about those types of records. <br> | ||
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Step 4. Look in the FamilySearch Catalog and choose a specific record to search. <br> | Step 4. Look in the FamilySearch Catalog and choose a specific record to search. <br> | ||
Step 5. Search the records. | Step 5. Search the records. If you do not find the information you need, return to column 3 and try those records. <br> | ||
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| align="left" | Age | | align="left" | Age | ||
| align="left" | Civil Registration, Church Records, Emigration and Immigration, Convict Records | | align="left" | [[Australia Civil Registration|Civil Registration]], [[Australia Church Records|Church Records]], [[Australia Emigration and Immigration|Emigration and Immigration]], [[Australia Convict Records|Convict Records]] | ||
| align="left" | Census, Cemeteries, Newspapers, Military Records, Occupations, Naturalization and Citizenship, Medical Records, School Records | | align="left" | [[Australia Census|Census]], [[Australia Cemeteries|Cemeteries]], Newspapers, Military Records, Occupations, Naturalization and Citizenship, Medical Records, School Records | ||
|- | |- | ||
| align="left" | Birth date | | align="left" | Birth date | ||
| align="left" | Civil Registration, Church Records, School Records | | align="left" | [[Australia Civil Registration|Civil Registration]], [[Australia Church Records|Church Records]], School Records | ||
| align="left" | Biography, Newspapers, Military Records, Occupations, Emigration and Immigration, Naturalization and Citizenship, Cemeteries, Obituaries | | align="left" | Biography, Newspapers, Military Records, Occupations,[[Australia Emigration and Immigration|Emigration and Immigration]], Naturalization and Citizenship, [[Australia Cemeteries|Cemeteries]], Obituaries | ||
|- | |- | ||
| align="left" | Birthplace | | align="left" | Birthplace | ||
| align="left" | Civil Registration, Church Records | | align="left" | [[Australia Civil Registration|Civil Registration]], [[Australia Church Records|Church Records]] | ||
| align="left" | Biography, Obituaries, Newspapers, Military Records, Occupations, Emigration and Immigration, Naturalization and Citizenship, Medical Records, Convict Records, Cemeteries | | align="left" | Biography, Obituaries, Newspapers, Military Records, Occupations, [[Australia Emigration and Immigration|Emigration and Immigration]], Naturalization and Citizenship, Medical Records, [[Australia Convict Records|Convict Records]], [[Australia Cemeteries|Cemeteries]] | ||
|- | |- | ||
| align="left" | Children | | align="left" | Children | ||
| align="left" | Civil Registration, Church Records, Biography, Genealogy, Emigration and Immigration | | align="left" | [[Australia Civil Registration|Civil Registration]], [[Australia Church Records|Church Records]], Biography, Genealogy, [[Australia Emigration and Immigration|Emigration and Immigration]] | ||
| align="left" | Newspapers, Obituaries, Probate Records, School Records, Court Records | | align="left" | Newspapers, Obituaries, Probate Records, School Records, Court Records | ||
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| align="left" | Convict Records | | align="left" | Convict Records | ||
| align="left" | Convict Records, Correctional Institutions, Emigration and Immigration, Census, Public Records | | align="left" | [[Australia Convict Records|Convict Records]], Correctional Institutions, [[Australia Emigration and Immigration|Emigration and Immigration]], [[Australia Census|Census]], Public Records | ||
| align="left" | Court Records | | align="left" | Court Records | ||
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| align="left" | Death | | align="left" | Death | ||
| align="left" | Civil Registration, Church Records, Newspapers, Cemeteries, Obituaries | | align="left" | [[Australia Civil Registration|Civil Registration]], [[Australia Church Records|Church Records]], Newspapers, [[Australia Cemeteries|Cemeteries]], Obituaries | ||
| align="left" | Probate Records, Court Records, Land and Property, Military Records, Biography, Genealogy, Correctional Institutions, Convict Records, Medical Records | | align="left" | Probate Records, Court Records, Land and Property, Military Records, Biography, Genealogy, Correctional Institutions, [[Australia Convict Records|Convict Records]], Medical Records | ||
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| align="left" | Divorce | | align="left" | Divorce | ||
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| align="left" | Family members | | align="left" | Family members | ||
| align="left" | Church Records, Civil Registration, Biography, Genealogy, Emigration and Immigration | | align="left" | [[Australia Church Records|Church Records]], [[Australia Civil Registration|Civil Registration]], Biography, Genealogy, [[Australia Emigration and Immigration|Emigration and Immigration]] | ||
| align="left" | Newspapers, Probate Records, Obituaries, School Records, Court Records | | align="left" | Newspapers, Probate Records, Obituaries, School Records, Court Records | ||
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| align="left" | Immigration date | | align="left" | Immigration date | ||
| align="left" | Correctional Institutions, Naturalization and Citizenship, Emigration and Immigration, Convict Records | | align="left" | Correctional Institutions, Naturalization and Citizenship, [[Australia Emigration and Immigration|Emigration and Immigration]], [[Australia Convict Records|Convict Records]] | ||
| align="left" | Biography, Census, Medical Records, School Records | | align="left" | Biography,[[Australia Census|Census]], Medical Records, School Records | ||
|- | |- | ||
| align="left" | Living relatives | | align="left" | Living relatives | ||
| align="left" | Directories, Civil Registration | | align="left" | Directories, [[Australia Civil Registration|Civil Registration]] | ||
| align="left" | Societies, Newspapers, Periodicals, Genealogy, Probate Records, Voter Registers, Land and Property | | align="left" | Societies, Newspapers, Periodicals, Genealogy, Probate Records, Voter Registers, Land and Property | ||
|- | |- | ||
| align="left" | Maiden name | | align="left" | Maiden name | ||
| align="left" | Civil Registration, Church Records, Convict Records | | align="left" | [[Australia Civil Registration|Civil Registration]], [[Australia Church Records|Church Records]], [[Australia Convict Records|Convict Records]] | ||
| align="left" | Obituaries, Newspapers, Cemeteries, Biography, Genealogy, Naturalization and Citizenship, Land and Property, Occupations | | align="left" | Obituaries, Newspapers, [[Australia Cemeteries|Cemeteries]], Biography, Genealogy, Naturalization and Citizenship, Land and Property, Occupations | ||
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| align="left" | Marriage | | align="left" | Marriage | ||
| align="left" | Church Records, Civil Registration, Convict Records | | align="left" | [[Australia Church Records|Church Records]], [[Australia Civil Registration|Civil Registration]], [[Australia Convict Records|Convict Records]] | ||
| align="left" | Newspapers, Biography, Genealogy, Periodicals, Cemeteries, Court Records, Convict Records | | align="left" | Newspapers, Biography, Genealogy, Periodicals, [[Australia Cemeteries|Cemeteries]], Court Records, [[Australia Convict Records|Convict Records]] | ||
|- | |- | ||
| align="left" | Occupation | | align="left" | Occupation | ||
| align="left" | Church Records, Directories, Civil Registration, Occupations, Probate Records, Convict Records | | align="left" | [[Australia Church Records|Church Records]], Directories, [[Australia Civil Registration|Civil Registration]], Occupations, Probate Records, [[Australia Convict Records|Convict Records]] | ||
| align="left" | Court records, Newspapers, Emigration and Immigration, Obituaries, School Records | | align="left" | Court records, Newspapers, [[Australia Emigration and Immigration|Emigration and Immigration]], Obituaries, School Records | ||
|- | |- | ||
| align="left" | Parents | | align="left" | Parents | ||
| align="left" | Church Records, Civil Registration, Biography, Genealogy, Emigration and Immigration | | align="left" | [[Australia Church Records|Church Records]], [[Australia Civil Registration|Civil Registration]], Biography, Genealogy, [[Australia Emigration and Immigration|Emigration and Immigration]] | ||
| align="left" | Newspapers, Probate Records, Obituaries, School Records, Court Records | | align="left" | Newspapers, Probate Records, Obituaries, School Records, Court Records | ||
|- | |- | ||
| align="left" | Physical description | | align="left" | Physical description | ||
| align="left" | Military Records, Court Records, Correctional Institutions, Convict Records | | align="left" | Military Records, Court Records, Correctional Institutions, [[Australia Convict Records|Convict Records]] | ||
| align="left" | Newspapers, Biography | | align="left" | Newspapers, Biography | ||
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| align="left" | Place of residence | | align="left" | Place of residence | ||
| align="left" | Convict Records, Church Records, Directories, Civil Registration, Voting Registers | | align="left" | [[Australia Convict Records|Convict Records]], [[Australia Church Records|Church Records]], Directories, [[Australia Civil Registration|Civil Registration]], Voting Registers | ||
| align="left" | Land and Property, Probate Records, Newspapers, Taxation | | align="left" | Land and Property, Probate Records, Newspapers, Taxation | ||
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| align="left" | Religion | | align="left" | Religion | ||
| align="left" | Church records, Biography, Civil Registration | | align="left" | [[Australia Church Records|Church records]], Biography, [[Australia Civil Registration|Civil Registration]] | ||
| align="left" | Cemeteries, Genealogy, History, Newspapers, Obituaries, Probate Records | | align="left" | [[Australia Cemeteries|Cemeteries]], Genealogy, History, Newspapers, Obituaries, Probate Records | ||
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| align="left" | Town, district, and state origins and boundaries | | align="left" | Town, district, and state origins and boundaries | ||
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[[Category:Australia]] | [[Category:Australia]] [[Category:Record_Selection_Tables]] |
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