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This set of Vermont Wiki pages describes major sources of information about families from Vermont. As you read these pages, also study the [[United States]] Wiki pages, which will help you understand terminology, contents, and uses of genealogical records. | This set of Vermont Wiki pages describes major sources of information about families from Vermont. As you read these pages, also study the [[United States]] Wiki pages, which will help you understand terminology, contents, and uses of genealogical records. | ||
=== Records of the | === Records of the FamilySearch Library === | ||
The | The FamilySearch 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 | Most sources described in this set of Wiki pages list the FamilySearch Library’s book, microfilm, microfiche, and compact disc numbers. These are preceded by FS Library, the abbreviation for [https://www.familysearch.org/family-history-library/welcome-to-the-family-history-library FamilySearch Library]. You can use these numbers to locate materials in the library. | ||
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==== FamilySearch™ at Family History Centers ==== | ==== FamilySearch™ at Family History 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/family-history-library/welcome-to-the-family-history-library | 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/family-history-library/welcome-to-the-family-history-library FamilySearch Library] and many [[Introduction to Family History Centers|Family History Centers]] have computers with FamilySearch. | ||
==== FamilySearch™ Internet Genealogy Service ==== | ==== FamilySearch™ Internet Genealogy Service ==== | ||
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=== FamilySearch Catalog === | === FamilySearch Catalog === | ||
The records of the | The records of the FamilySearch Library are listed in the FamilySearch Catalog available at the library, at each Family History Center, and on the Internet by [https://familysearch.org/catalog-search clicking here] To find a record in the FamilySearch Catalog, look in the Place Search for: | ||
The ''place'' where your ancestor lived, such as: | The ''place'' where your ancestor lived, such as: | ||
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