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''[[United States]] [[Image:Gotoarrow.png]] [[Kentucky]] [[Image:Gotoarrow.png]] [[Kentucky_Search_Strategies|Search Strategies]]'' | ''[[United States]] [[Image:Gotoarrow.png]] [[Kentucky]] [[Image:Gotoarrow.png]] [[Kentucky_Search_Strategies|Search Strategies]]'' | ||
This set of Wiki pages describes major sources of information about families from [[Kentucky]]. As you read the Kentucky Wiki pages, also study the [[United States]] Wiki pages, which will help you understand terminology and the contents and uses of genealogical records. Also see the [[Virginia]] Wiki pages for additional information about Kentucky before 1776. {{Adoption KYGenWeb}} | This set of Wiki pages describes major sources of information about families from [[Kentucky]]. As you read the Kentucky Wiki pages, also study the [[United States]] Wiki pages, which will help you understand terminology and the contents and uses of genealogical records. Also see the [[Virginia]] Wiki pages for additional information about Kentucky before 1776. {{Adoption KYGenWeb}} | ||
== Strategy for Using These Wiki Pages == | == Strategy for Using These Wiki Pages == | ||
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==== References to Using the FHL Catalog ==== | ==== References to Using the FHL Catalog ==== | ||
The [[Introduction to the Family History Library Catalog|Family History Library Catalog]], or FHL Catalog, is a listing of all the records available at the [[Family History Library]]. The catalog is available on the Internet, and at the Family History Library, and at each [[ | The [[Introduction to the Family History Library Catalog|Family History Library Catalog]], or FHL Catalog, is a listing of all the records available at the [[Family History Library]]. The catalog is available on the Internet, and at the Family History Library, and at each [[Introduction to LDS Family History Centers|Family History Center]]. Staff there can help you learn to use the catalog. | ||
This set of Wiki pages gives instructions for finding information in the catalog. For example, on the page called “ Kentucky Census,” you may find the following statement: | This set of Wiki pages gives instructions for finding information in the catalog. For example, on the page called “ Kentucky Census,” you may find the following statement: | ||
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==== FHL Call Numbers ==== | ==== FHL Call Numbers ==== | ||
Some of the sources described in the Kentucky Wiki pages list the Family History Library’s book, microfilm, microfiche, and compact disc numbers in parenthesis. These are preceded by '''''FHL''''', the abbreviation for [[Family History Library]]. These numbers may be used to locate materials in the Family History Library, and to order microfilm and microfiche at [[ | Some of the sources described in the Kentucky Wiki pages list the Family History Library’s book, microfilm, microfiche, and compact disc numbers in parenthesis. These are preceded by '''''FHL''''', the abbreviation for [[Family History Library]]. These numbers may be used to locate materials in the Family History Library, and to order microfilm and microfiche at [[Introduction to LDS Family History Centers|Family History Centers.]] FHL books do ''not'' circulate to Family History Centers. | ||
=== Book Copies at Other Repositories === | === Book Copies at Other Repositories === | ||