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Useful Wiki pages for Utah Search Strategies include: | Useful Wiki pages for Utah Search Strategies include: | ||
*[[Utah Record | *[[Utah Record Finder]] suggests sources to search based on what you want to learn. | ||
*[[How to Find Birth Information in Utah]] is especially helpful when birth records don't exist and to verify and compare information found in various sources. | *[[How to Find Birth Information in Utah]] is especially helpful when birth records don't exist and to verify and compare information found in various sources. | ||
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=== Records of the FamilySearch Library === | === Records of the FamilySearch Library === | ||
The [ | The [https://www.familysearch.org/en/library/ FamilySearch Library]has many of the records listed in these Wiki pages. The library's major holdings of Utah records include census, church, cemetery, military, and vital records. | ||
Some of the sources described in the Utah Wiki pages list the FamilySearch Library’s book, microfilm, microfiche, and compact disc numbers. These are preceded by ''FHL'', the abbreviation for [ | Some of the sources described in the Utah Wiki pages list the FamilySearch Library’s book, microfilm, microfiche, and compact disc numbers. These are preceded by ''FHL'', the abbreviation for [https://www.familysearch.org/en/library/ FamilySearch Library]. These numbers may be used to locate materials in the FamilySearch Library. | ||
The computer Internet is growing in importance to genealogists. Sources found on the Internet are cited in these Wiki pages with blue links to each. | The computer Internet is growing in importance to genealogists. Sources found on the Internet are cited in these Wiki pages with blue links to each. | ||
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=== FamilySearch™ === | === FamilySearch™ === | ||
'''''FamilySearch at FamilySearch Centers'''''. FamilySearch is a collection of computer files containing millions of names. FamilySearch is a good place to begin your family history research. Some of the records come from compiled sources, and some have been extracted from original sources. The [ | '''''FamilySearch at FamilySearch Centers'''''. FamilySearch is a collection of computer files containing millions of names. FamilySearch is a good place to begin your family history research. Some of the records come from compiled sources, and some have been extracted from original sources. The [https://www.familysearch.org/en/library/ FamilySearch Library]and many [https://www.familysearch.org/centers/locations/ FamilySearch Centers] have computers with FamilySearch. | ||
FamilySearch Library and FamilySearch Center computers with FamilySearch have access to the Internet, computer on-line services, networks, or bulletin boards. Those services are also available at many public libraries, college libraries, and private locations. | FamilySearch Library and FamilySearch Center computers with FamilySearch have access to the Internet, computer on-line services, networks, or bulletin boards. Those services are also available at many public libraries, college libraries, and private locations. | ||
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{{Utah|Utah}} | {{Utah|Utah}} | ||
[[Category:Utah | [[Category:Utah Research Strategies]] | ||
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