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The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, Missionary Registers (Worldwide) - FamilySearch Historical Records: Difference between revisions
The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, Missionary Registers (Worldwide) - FamilySearch Historical Records (view source)
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== Record Content == | == Record Content == | ||
<gallery perrow=" | <gallery perrow="2" heights="120px" widths="160px" caption="Utah, LDS Missionary Registers Examples"> | ||
Image:Utah, LDS Missionary Registers (15-0787) Missionary Register (left side of page) DGS 101543893_96.jpg| | Image:Utah, LDS Missionary Registers (15-0787) Missionary Register (left side of page) DGS 101543893_96.jpg| | ||
Image:Utah, LDS Missionary Registers (15-0787) Missionary Register (right side of page) DGS 101543893_96.jpg| | Image:Utah, LDS Missionary Registers (15-0787) Missionary Register (right side of page) DGS 101543893_96.jpg| | ||
Image:Utah,_LDS_Missionary_Registers_(15-0787)_101543895_00205_1904_Register.jpg|Missionary Register | |||
Image:Utah,_LDS_Missionary_Registers_(15-0787)_101543893_00155_Autographs.jpg|Missionary Autographs | |||
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*There may be more than one person in the records with the same name. | *There may be more than one person in the records with the same name. | ||
*Your ancestor may have used different names, or variations of their name, throughout their life. | *Your ancestor may have used different names, or variations of their name, throughout their life. | ||
*Even though these indexes are very accurate they may still contain inaccuracies, such as altered spellings, misinterpretations, and optical character recognition errors if the information was scanned. | *Even though these indexes are very accurate they may still contain inaccuracies, such as altered spellings, misinterpretations, and optical character recognition errors if the information was scanned. | ||
For tips about searching on-line collections see the on-line article [[FamilySearch Search Tips and Tricks]]. | For tips about searching on-line collections see the on-line article [[FamilySearch Search Tips and Tricks]]. | ||
'''To browse by image:'''<br> | |||
⇒Select "Browse through images" on the initial collection page <br> | |||
⇒ Select the 'Volume' category which takes you to the images.<br> | |||
Look at each image comparing the information with what you already know about your ancestors to determine if the image relates to them. You may need to look at several images and compare the information about the individuals listed in those images to your ancestors to make this determination. | |||
=== Using the Information === | === Using the Information === | ||
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*Be aware that, as with any index, transcription errors may occur. | *Be aware that, as with any index, transcription errors may occur. | ||
{{Tip|Don’t overlook {{FHL|Utah, Church history|keywords|disp}} items in the FamilySearch Catalog. For other libraries (local and national) or to gain access to items of interest, see the wiki article [[Utah Archives and Libraries | {{Tip|Don’t overlook {{FHL|Utah, Church history|keywords|disp}} items in the FamilySearch Catalog. For other libraries (local and national) or to gain access to items of interest, see the wiki article [[Utah Archives and Libraries]].}} | ||
== Related Websites == | == Related Websites == | ||
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*[[LDS Membership Records]] | *[[LDS Membership Records]] | ||
*[[Early Church Information File (ECIF)]] | *[[Early Church Information File (ECIF)]] | ||
*[[Utah Genealogy]] | |||
*[[Utah, FamilySearch, Early Church Information File (FamilySearch Historical Records)]] | *[[Utah, FamilySearch, Early Church Information File (FamilySearch Historical Records)]] | ||
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{{Contributor_invite}} | {{Contributor_invite}} | ||
== Citations for This Collection == | == Citations for This Collection == | ||
Citing your sources makes it easy for others to find and evaluate the records you used. When you copy information from a record, list where you found that information. Here you can find citations already created for the entire collection and for each individual record or image. | Citing your sources makes it easy for others to find and evaluate the records you used. When you copy information from a record, list where you found that information. Here you can find citations already created for the entire collection and for each individual record or image. | ||
'''Collection Citation''':<br> {{Collection citation | text= "Utah, LDS Missionary Registers, 1860-1937." Database with images. <i>FamilySearch</i>. http://FamilySearch.org : accessed 2016. Citing | '''Collection Citation''':<br> {{Collection citation | text= "Utah, LDS Missionary Registers, 1860-1937." Database with images. <i>FamilySearch</i>. http://FamilySearch.org : accessed 2016. Citing Church History Department, The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints, Salt Lake City.}}<br><br> | ||
'''Record Citation''' (or citation for the index entry):<br> {{Record Citation Link | '''Record Citation''' (or citation for the index entry):<br> {{Record Citation Link | ||
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