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'''[[United States Genealogy|United States]]'''
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== What Is in the Collection? ==
These records include an index of mariners killed on US operated ships during World Ward II. This content was taken from the compiled site: [http://www.usmm.org/killed/a.html Merchant Mariners killed on U.S. operated ships during World War II ]. This index, along with additional information on merchant mariners at war, is available at [http://www.usmm.org American Merchant Marines at War]. The index covers the years 1940 to 1945.


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== Record Description ==
=== Index and Image Visibility ===
 
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This collection will include records from 1500-2013.
== What Can These Records Tell Me? ==
 
The following information may be found in these records:
These records include an index of mariners killed on US operated ships during World Ward II. This content was taken from the compiled site: http://www.usmm.org/killed/a.html. The data set includes the person's name, ship name, date of death, position and age. This index, along with additional information on merchant mariners at war, is available at www.usmm.org.
*Name
 
*Ship name
== Record Content ==
*Date of death
 
*Position
Records may contain the following information:
*Age
 
== How Do I Search the Collection?  ==
Subjects
Before searching this collection, it is helpful to know:
 
*Name of the person
Deaths
*Approximate date of the event
 
=== Search the Index ===
== How to Use the Record ==
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Fill in the requested information in the initial search page. This search will return a list of possible matches. Compare the information about the ancestors in the list to what you already know about your ancestors to determine if this is the correct family or person. You may need to compare the information about more than one person to find your ancestor.
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Keep in mind:  
=== How Do I Analyze the Results? ===
*There may be more than one person in the records with the same name.
Compare each result from your search with what you know to determine if there is a match. This may require viewing multiple records or images. Keep track of your research in a [[Use_Appropriate_Forms#Prepare_a_Research_Log |research log]].
*You may not be sure of your ancestor’s name.
=== Research Helps ===
*Your ancestor may have used different names or variations of their name throughout their life.
The following articles will help you research your family in [[United States Genealogy|the United States]].
 
* [[GuidedResearch:United States|United States Guided Research]]
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* [[United States Record Finder]]
 
* [[United States Research Tips and Strategies]]
== Related Websites ==
== Citing This Collection ==
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Citing your sources makes it easy for others to find and evaluate the records you used. When you copy information from a record, list where you found that information.  
 
{{Collection citation}}
== Related Wiki Articles ==
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[[United States]]
[[Category:World War, 1939-1945]]
 
== Contributions to This Article ==
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== Citing FamilySearch Historical Collections ==
 
When you copy information from a record, you should list where you found the information. This will help you or others to find the record again. It is also good to keep track of records where you did not find information, including the names of the people you looked for in the records.  
 
A suggested format for keeping track of records that you have searched is found in the wiki article [[Help:How to Cite FamilySearch Collections]].
 
=== Citation for This Collection ===
 
The following citation refers to the original source of the information published in FamilySearch.org Historical Record collections. Sources include the author, custodian, publisher, and archive for the original records.  
 
{{Collection citation| text = “United States, Merchant Mariners Killed on US Operated Ships During WWII, 1940-1945.” Index. ''FamilySearch.'' http://FamilySearch.org : accessed 2013. Citing National Archives and Records Administration. [Archive name, Archive location.]}}

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Record Description[edit | edit source]

This collection will include records from 1500-2013.

These records include an index of mariners killed on US operated ships during World Ward II. This content was taken from the compiled site: http://www.usmm.org/killed/a.html. The data set includes the person's name, ship name, date of death, position and age. This index, along with additional information on merchant mariners at war, is available at www.usmm.org.

Record Content[edit | edit source]

Records may contain the following information:

Subjects

Deaths

How to Use the Record[edit | edit source]

Fill in the requested information in the initial search page. This search will return a list of possible matches. Compare the information about the ancestors in the list to what you already know about your ancestors to determine if this is the correct family or person. You may need to compare the information about more than one person to find your ancestor.

Keep in mind:

  • There may be more than one person in the records with the same name.
  • You may not be sure of your ancestor’s name.
  • Your ancestor may have used different names or variations of their name throughout their life.

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Related Websites[edit | edit source]

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Related Wiki Articles[edit | edit source]

United States

Contributions to This Article[edit | edit source]

Template:Contributor invite

Citing FamilySearch Historical Collections[edit | edit source]

When you copy information from a record, you should list where you found the information. This will help you or others to find the record again. It is also good to keep track of records where you did not find information, including the names of the people you looked for in the records.

A suggested format for keeping track of records that you have searched is found in the wiki article Help:How to Cite FamilySearch Collections.

Citation for This Collection[edit | edit source]

The following citation refers to the original source of the information published in FamilySearch.org Historical Record collections. Sources include the author, custodian, publisher, and archive for the original records.

Collection Citation:
The citation for this collection can be found on the Collection Details Page in the section Cite This Collection.