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== Deciding Where to Start == | == Getting started in family history research == | ||
Numerous articles are available on FamilySearch Wiki to help you get started in family history. This page provides links to articles about basic [[Principles of Family History Research|principles of family history research]]. | |||
#[[Identify What You Know|Identify What You Know]] | |||
#[[Decide What You Want to Learn|Decide What You Want to Learn]] | |||
#[[Select Records to Search|Select Records to Search]] | |||
#[[Obtain and Search the Records|Obtain and Search the Records]] | |||
#[[Use the Information|Use the Information]]<br> | |||
== Deciding Where to Start Looking == | |||
[[Image:Merthyr Tydfil Central Library family history room.JPG|thumb|right|180px]] Wondering where to start with a challenging name or date in your family history research? One of the following articles can help you [[How to Guess Where to Start|decide where to look first]] for a puzzling:<br> | [[Image:Merthyr Tydfil Central Library family history room.JPG|thumb|right|180px]] Wondering where to start with a challenging name or date in your family history research? One of the following articles can help you [[How to Guess Where to Start|decide where to look first]] for a puzzling:<br> | ||
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*[[Guessing a Record Type to Use|Record Type to Use]] | *[[Guessing a Record Type to Use|Record Type to Use]] | ||
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== Research Analysis == | == Research Analysis == | ||
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*[[Research Analysis|Research Analysis]] | *[[Research Analysis|Research Analysis]] | ||
*[[United States Census Analyzing Census Data|Analyzing Census Data]] | *[[United States Census Analyzing Census Data|Analyzing Census Data]] | ||
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