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'''From a class on familysearch.org by Tom Jones, Ph.D., CG, CGL, FASG, FUGA, FNGS'''  
'''From a class on familysearch.org by Tom Jones, Ph.D., CG, CGL, FASG, FUGA, FNGS'''  


View the class online [http://broadcast.lds.org/elearning/FHD/Community/CBIG/player.html here].
View the class online [http://broadcast.lds.org/elearning/FHD/Community/en/CBIG/Inferential_Genealogy_Course_Handout.pdf click here ].  


Inferential Genealogy is how family historians can accurately deduce ancestors’ identities and many aspects of their lives by digging below “surface information” in genealogical records and combining information from several sources. Useful in many situations, inferential methodology is especially helpful where records do not state relationships.  
Inferential Genealogy is how family historians can accurately deduce ancestors’ identities and many aspects of their lives by digging below “surface information” in genealogical records and combining information from several sources. Useful in many situations, inferential methodology is especially helpful where records do not state relationships.  
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== Links  ==
== Links  ==


Tracking Patterns and Parrallels: https://wiki.familysearch.org/en/Tracking_Patterns_and_Parrallels
Tracking Patterns and Parrallels: [[Tracking Patterns and Parrallels|https://wiki.familysearch.org/en/Tracking_Patterns_and_Parrallels]]
 
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