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== What are the AIS indexes? == | == What are the AIS indexes? == | ||
Accelerated Indexing Systems (AIS) was a commercial company that indexed genealogical records. The microfiche version of the AIS U.S. Census indexes was published in 1984. It is distributed by the [https://www.familysearch.org/family-history-library/welcome-to-the-family-history-library | Accelerated Indexing Systems (AIS) was a commercial company that indexed genealogical records. The microfiche version of the AIS U.S. Census indexes was published in 1984. It is distributed by the [https://www.familysearch.org/family-history-library/welcome-to-the-family-history-library FamilySearch Library], with the permission of AIS, for use in family history centers. The information on these microfiche indexes is now available on the Internet at [http://www.ancestry.com Ancestry.com]. | ||
The Accelerated Indexing Systems indexes are alphabetical listings of some of the people living in the United States between 1607 and 1906. These listings were compiled from a variety of sources including the [[United States Census|United States census records]]. | The Accelerated Indexing Systems indexes are alphabetical listings of some of the people living in the United States between 1607 and 1906. These listings were compiled from a variety of sources including the [[United States Census|United States census records]]. | ||
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| United States [[United States Census Mortality Schedules|mortality schedules]] only | | United States [[United States Census Mortality Schedules|mortality schedules]] only | ||
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| colspan="3" | <nowiki>*</nowiki>Not all states were completed when this index was compiled (1984). Many states have been indexed since then. The [[Introduction to the FamilySearch Catalog|FamilySearch Catalog]] identifies all census indexes available at the [https://www.familysearch.org/family-history-library/welcome-to-the-family-history-library | | colspan="3" | <nowiki>*</nowiki>Not all states were completed when this index was compiled (1984). Many states have been indexed since then. The [[Introduction to the FamilySearch Catalog|FamilySearch Catalog]] identifies all census indexes available at the [https://www.familysearch.org/family-history-library/welcome-to-the-family-history-library FamilySearch Library]. | ||
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The format of Search 8 ([[United States Census Mortality Schedules|mortality schedules]]) is shown below. | The format of Search 8 ([[United States Census Mortality Schedules|mortality schedules]]) is shown below. | ||
If the [https://www.familysearch.org/family-history-library/welcome-to-the-family-history-library | If the [https://www.familysearch.org/family-history-library/welcome-to-the-family-history-library FamilySearch Library] has the [[United States Census Mortality Schedules|mortality schedules]], they are listed in the [[Introduction to the FamilySearch Catalog|FamilySearch Catalog]] under the name of the state, and the topic CENSUS or VITAL RECORDS. If you cannot find them in the library catalog, contact the state library or archives of the state in which the [[United States Census Mortality Schedules|mortality schedule]] was taken (see the state Wiki pages). [[Image:AIS Search 8.gif]] | ||
== Abbreviations Key == | == Abbreviations Key == | ||
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