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| '''Step 5: Evaluate and Use the information.''' | | '''Step 5: Use the information.''' |
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| After you have searched records you are ready to use the information you found. | | After you have searched records you are ready to use the information you found. |
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| To make best use of the information— | | To make best use of the information— • Evaluate what you found. • Transfer needed information to the appropriate forms. • Organize the new records. • Share your findings. |
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| *Organize the new records.
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| *Share your findings.
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| When you have completed this step, you will have new information organized on family group record and/or pedigree charts. You may also have recorded the information in personal or family history notes.
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| When you have learned all you wish to learn about a family, share your information with others by contributing it to Internet databases like FamilySearch Family Tree, or by preparing and publishing a book, or article, or putting up an Internet site.
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| You will also be ready to start the process again and return to Step 1 to research another objective or individual.
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| === Table of Contents for Step 5. Use the Information ===
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| 1 [[Evaluate the Evidence]]
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| :1.1 [[Evaluate the Evidence#Relevance_of_the_Record|Relevance of the Record]]
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| :1.2 [[Evaluate the Evidence#Category_of_the_Record|Category of the Record]]
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| :1.3 [[Evaluate the Evidence#Format_of_the_Record|Format of the Record]]
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| :1.4 [[Evaluate the Evidence#Nature_of_the_Information|Nature of the Information]]
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| :1.5 [[Evaluate the Evidence#Directness_of_the_Evidence|Directness of the Evidence]]
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| :1.6 [[Evaluate the Evidence#Consistency_and_Clarity_of_the_Facts|Consistency and Clarity of the Facts]]
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| :1.7 [[Evaluate the Evidence#Likelihood_of_Events|Likelihood of Events]]
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| :1.8 [[Evaluate the Evidence#Establishing_Proof|Establishing Proof]]
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| ::1.8.1 [[Evaluate the Evidence#Clear_and_convincing_evidence|Clear and convincing evidence]]
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| ::1.8.2 [[Evaluate the Evidence#Genealogical_Proof_Standard|Genealogical Proof Standard]]<br><br>
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| 2 [[Transfer the Information]]
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| :2.1 [[Transfer the Information#Cite_Your_Sources|Cite Your Sources]]<br><br>
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| 3 [[Organize the New Records]]
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| :3.1 [[Organize the New Records#Using_a_Computer_for_Genealogy|Using a Computer for Genealogy]]<br><br>
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| 4 [[Share the Information]]
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| :4.1 [[Share the Information#Family|Family]]
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| :4.2 [[Share the Information#Online_Databases_Like_New_FamilySearch|Online Databases Like New FamilySearch]]
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| :4.3 [[Share the Information#Put_Up_a_Genealogy_Web_Page|Put Up a Genealogy Web Page]]
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| :4.4 [[Share the Information#Write_a_Family_History|Write a Family History]]
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| :4.5 [[Share the Information#Participate_in_a_Family_or_Surname_Association|Participate in a Family or Surname Association]]
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| :4.6 [[Share the Information#Donate_Your_Files|Donate Your Files]]<br><br>
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| 5 [[Latter-day Saint Genealogy Resources]]
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| 6 [[Restart the Research Cycle]]
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| 7 [[Principles of Family History Research For Further Reading|For Further Reading]]
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| ==See also==
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| [[What to do with the genealogy and family history I collected]]
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| <br>{{Principles}}
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| [[es:Utilice la información obtenida]]
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| [[Category:Principles of Family History Research Series]][[Category:Evaluating Evidence]]
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