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The Family History Library has many of the records listed in this set of Vermont Wiki pages. The library’s major holdings include vital, cemetery, census, probate, town records, and local histories. | The Family History Library has many of the records listed in this set of Vermont Wiki pages. The library’s major holdings include vital, cemetery, census, probate, town records, and local histories. | ||
Most sources described in this set of Wiki pages list the Family History Library’s book, microfilm, microfiche, and compact disc numbers. These are preceded by FHL, the abbreviation for [[Family History Library]]. You can use these numbers to locate materials in the library | Most sources described in this set of Wiki pages list the Family History Library’s book, microfilm, microfiche, and compact disc numbers. These are preceded by FHL, the abbreviation for [[Family History Library]]. You can use these numbers to locate materials in the library. | ||
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==== FamilySearch™ Internet Genealogy Service ==== | ==== FamilySearch™ Internet Genealogy Service ==== | ||
The website [http://www.familysearch.org www.familysearch.org] allows you to research your genealogy | The website [http://www.familysearch.org www.familysearch.org] allows you to research your genealogy, learn research strategies, and look for information about your ancestors in the following resources: | ||
*[[Ancestral File]], a file of over 35 million names organized into families and pedigrees. International Genealogical Index, an index of over 360 million names extracted out of vital records primarily from the British Isles, North America, and northern Europe. | *[[Ancestral File]], a file of over 35 million names organized into families and pedigrees. International Genealogical Index, an index of over 360 million names extracted out of vital records primarily from the British Isles, North America, and northern Europe. | ||