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}}<div style="padding-left: 1px; width: 74%; float: left"><center>''[[United States]]&nbsp; [[Image:Gotoarrow.png]]&nbsp; [[Vermont]]''</center><br>  
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| align="center" valign="bottom" style="text-align: center; font-family: verdana; color: rgb(0,51,102); font-size: 148%" | '''Welcome to Vermont,<br>Green Mountain State'''
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| width="30%" | <br>'''''Most unique genealogical features:'''''  
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'''Click''' on the map below to go to a county page. '''Hover''' over a county to see its name. To see a '''larger''' version of the map, [[Vermont Counties Map|click here]].  
'''Click''' on the map below to go to a county page. '''Hover''' over a county to see its name. To see a '''larger''' version of the map, [[Vermont Counties Map|click here]].  


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*[[Addison County, Vermont|Addison]]  
*[[Addison County, Vermont|Addison]]  
*[[Bennington County, Vermont|Bennington]]  
*[[Bennington County, Vermont|Bennington]]  
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'''Extinct or Renamed Counties:&nbsp;''' [[Albany County, Vermont|Albany]]{{·}} [[Charlotte County, Vermont|Charlotte]]{{·}} [[Cumberland County, Vermont|Cumberland]]{{·}} [[Gloucester County, Vermont|Gloucester]]{{·}} [[Jefferson County, Vermont|Jefferson]]{{·}} [[Washington (old) County, Vermont|Washington (old)]]<br><br> [[Image:Vermont.png|right|200px]]  
'''Extinct or Renamed Counties:&nbsp;''' [[Albany County, Vermont|Albany]]{{·}} [[Charlotte County, Vermont|Charlotte]]{{·}} [[Cumberland County, Vermont|Cumberland]]{{·}} [[Gloucester County, Vermont|Gloucester]]{{·}} [[Jefferson County, Vermont|Jefferson]]{{·}} [[Washington (old) County, Vermont|Washington (old)]]<br><br>[[Image:Vermont.png|right|537px]]  


=== Major Repositories  ===
=== Major Repositories  ===
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=== Migration Routes  ===
=== Migration Routes  ===


[[Chambly Canal]]{{·}} [[Champlain Canal]]{{·}} [[Connecticut River]]{{·}} [[Erie Canal]]{{·}} [[Hudson River]]{{·}} [[Lake Champlain]]  
[[Chambly Canal]]{{·}} [[Champlain Canal]]{{·}} [[Connecticut River]]{{·}} [[Erie Canal]]{{·}} [[Hudson River]]{{·}} [[Lake Champlain]]
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=== Research Tools  ===
=== Research Tools  ===


[[Image:Vermont flag.png|right|170px]]  
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*Join our group of Vermont researchers on [https://www.facebook.com/pages/Vermont-Genealogy-Research-Community/215080775207397 Facebook] &amp; [https://wiki.familysearch.org/en/Join_a_Skype_Research_Community Skype]  
*Join our group of Vermont researchers on [https://www.facebook.com/pages/Vermont-Genealogy-Research-Community/215080775207397 Facebook] &amp; [https://wiki.familysearch.org/en/Join_a_Skype_Research_Community Skype]  
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*Before 1900 the largest religious groups in Vermont were the Baptist, Congregational, Episcopal, Methodist, and Roman Catholic churches. For a list of churches in Vermont, see John Gordon Melton’s ''National Directory of Churches, Synagogues and Other Houses of Worship'' in [[United States Church Records]].
*Before 1900 the largest religious groups in Vermont were the Baptist, Congregational, Episcopal, Methodist, and Roman Catholic churches. For a list of churches in Vermont, see John Gordon Melton’s ''National Directory of Churches, Synagogues and Other Houses of Worship'' in [[United States Church Records]].


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*State, county, and town histories often contain biographical sketches of local citizens, including important genealogical information. This may be one of the best sources of information for some families.
*State, county, and town histories often contain biographical sketches of local citizens, including important genealogical information. This may be one of the best sources of information for some families.&nbsp;


=== FamilySearch Historical Record Collections ===
'''Wiki articles describing these collections are found at:'''


Online collection containing these records are located in [https://www.familysearch.org/search/collection/list &nbsp;FamilySearch.org.]
*[[Vermont,_Bennington_County,_Manchester_District,_Probates_(FamilySearch_Historical_Records)|Vermont, Bennington County, School Census Records (FamilySearch Historical Records)]]
 
*[[Vermont Births and Christenings (FamilySearch Historical Records)|Vermont Births and Christenings (FamilySearch Historical Records)]]  
Wiki articles describing these collections are found at:
*[[Vermont Deaths and Burials (FamilySearch Historical Records)|Vermont Deaths and Burials (FamilySearch Historical Records)]]  
 
*[[Vermont Marriages (FamilySearch Historical Records)|Vermont Marriages (FamilySearch Historical Records)]]  
*[[Vermont_Births_and_Christenings_(FamilySearch_Historical_Records)|Vermont Births and Christenings (FamilySearch Historical Records)]]
*[[Vermont Enrolled Militia Records (FamilySearch Historical Records)|Vermont Enrolled Militia Records (FamilySearch Historical Records)]]  
*[[Vermont_Deaths_and_Burials_(FamilySearch_Historical_Records)|Vermont Deaths and Burials (FamilySearch Historical Records)]]
*[[Vermont Land Records (FamilySearch Historical Records)|Vermont Land Records (FamilySearch Historical Records)]]  
*[[Vermont_Marriages_(FamilySearch_Historical_Records)|Vermont Marriages (FamilySearch Historical Records)]]
*[[Vermont Probate Files (FamilySearch Historical Records)|Vermont Probate Files (FamilySearch Historical Records)]]  
*[[Vermont_Enrolled_Militia_Records_(FamilySearch_Historical_Records)|Vermont Enrolled Militia Records (FamilySearch Historical Records)]]
*[[Vermont Vital Records (FamilySearch Historical Records)|Vermont Vital Records (FamilySearch Historical Records)]]  
*[[Vermont_Land_Records_(FamilySearch_Historical_Records)|Vermont Land Records (FamilySearch Historical Records)]]
*[[Vermont, Windham County, Westminster District Probates (FamilySearch Historical Records)|Vermont, Windham County, Westminister District, Probates (FamilySearch Historical Records)]]
*[[Vermont_Probate_Files_(FamilySearch_Historical_Records)|Vermont Probate Files (FamilySearch Historical Records)]]
*[[Vermont_Vital_Records_(FamilySearch_Historical_Records)|Vermont Vital Records (FamilySearch Historical Records)]]
*[[Vermont,_Windham_County,_Westminster_District_Probates_(FamilySearch_Historical_Records)|Vermont, Windham County, Westminister District, Probates (FamilySearch Historical Records)]]


=== Things you can do  ===
=== Things you can do  ===
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In order to make this wiki a better research tool, we need your help! Many tasks need to be done. You can help by:  
In order to make this wiki a better research tool, we need your help! Many tasks need to be done. You can help by:  


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