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== What is in This Collection?  ==
This collection contains an index from registers of specialized personnel from NARA's Access to Archival Data. It includes professionals in the field of biology, chemistry, economics, geology, mathematics, psychology, and meteorology, physics, anthropology, political science, and sociology. These registers were created from data compiled from survey questionnaires sent to social and natural scientists. Some of the content in these records changes depending on the year it was gathered, but each record contains important genealogical information. The collection includes records from 1954 to 1970.


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=== Index and Image Visibility ===
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== What Can These Records Tell Me? ==
== What is in the Collection?  ==
The following information may be found in these records:
 
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This collection contains an index from registers of specialized personnel from NARA's Access to Archival Data. It includes professionals in the field of biology, chemistry, economics, geology, mathematics, psychology, and meteorology, physics, anthropology, political science, and sociology. These registers were created from data compiled from survey questionnaires sent to social and natural scientists. Some of the content in these records changes depending on the year it was gathered, but each record contains important genealogical information. The collection includes records from 1954 to 1970.
 
== Collection Content  ==
 
The records may include any of the following information:  
 
*Name  
*Name  
*Gender
*Age
*Year of birth  
*Year of birth  
*Nationality
*Marriage date and place
*Educational level
*State of residence
*Employer
*Parents' names
*Military status
*Spouse's name  
*Society name
*Spouse's year of birth
*Educational major
*Spouse's parents' names
*Year obtained degree
 
*Institution granting degree
== How Do I Search the Collection?  ==
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== Collection Content ==
To begin your search it is helpful to know one or more of the following:  
Sample of indexed information:
 
{| style="width:60%; vertical-align:top;"                 
*Surname
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*Employment specialty
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=== Search the Collection  ===
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! align="center" style="background: rgb(240,240,240)" scope="col" | '''John C Smith
'''To search the collection by name:'''<br>Fill in the requested information in the initial search page. This search will return a list of possible ancestors. Compare the information in the list to what you already know about your ancestor to determine which individual is your ancestor. You may need to compare the information of more than one person to make this determination.  
! align="center" style="background: rgb(240,240,240)" scope="col" | '''United States National Register of Scientific and Technical Personnel Files
 
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|Name
For tips about searching on-line collections, see the wiki article [[FamilySearch Search Tips and Tricks]].
|John C Smith
 
|-
==What Do I Do Next?==
|Event Type
 
|Residence
When you have located your ancestor’s record, carefully evaluate each piece of information about them. These pieces of information may give you new biographical details that can lead you to other records about your ancestors. For example:
|-
 
|Event Date
*Use the name and year of birth to obtain a birth record.
|Oct 1955
*Use name and ages along with the places to search for census records.
|-
 
|Event Place
=== Tips to Keep in Mind  ===
|Wyoming, United States
 
|-
If you cannot find your ancestor, try alternate spellings of the name.  
|Gender
 
|Male
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|Nationality
|level1=United States
|USA
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|-
 
|Education Level
== Related Websites  ==
|Bachelors Degree
 
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[http://aad.archives.gov/aad/series-description.jsp?s=3550 NARA Series Description]  
|Birth Year
 
|1919
== Related Wiki Articles  ==
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|Employer
[[United States]]  
|Federal Government, Including Armed Forces
 
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== How You Can Contribute  ==
|Military Status
|Not On Active Duty
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|Society Name
|American Biological Society
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|Educational Major
|Forestry And Range Science
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|Year Obtained Degree
|1944
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|Institution Granting Degree
|Colorado State University - Fort Collins, CO; Colorado Agricultural and Mechanical Coll - Fort Collins, CO
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== How Do I Search This Collection?  ==
Before searching this collection, it is helpful to know:  
*The surname of your ancestor
*The employment specialty of your ancestor
=== Search the Index ===
{{Search Collection Link
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=== How Do I Analyze the Results? ===
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]].
== What Do I Do Next? ==
=== I Found the Person I Was Looking For, What Now? ===
*Add any new information to your records
*Use the name and year of birth to obtain a birth record
*Use name and ages along with the places to search for census records
=== I Can't Find the Person I'm Looking For, What Now? ===
*Look for variant spellings of the names. You should also look for nicknames and abbreviated names
*Look for another index. Local genealogical and historical societies often have indexes to local records
=== Research Helps ===
The following articles will help you research your family in [[United States Genealogy|the United States]].
* [[GuidedResearch:United States|United States Guided Research]]
* [[United States Record Finder]]
* [[United States Research Tips and Strategies]]


== Other FamilySearch Collections ==
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These collections may have additional materials to help you with your research.
=== FamilySearch Catalog ===


=== FamilySearch Historical Records ===
==Citing this Collection ==
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. Here you can find citations already created for the entire collection and for each individual record or image. <br>


=== FamilySearch Digital Library ===
'''Collection Citation''':<br>
{{Collection citation | text= "United States, National Register of Scientific and Technical Personnel Files, 1954-1970."Database. <i>FamilySearch</i>. http://FamilySearch.org : accessed 2016. Citing NARA NAID 622629. National Archives and Records Administration, Washington, D.C.}} <br><br>


==Citing This Collection ==
'''Record Citation''' (or citation for the index entry):<br>
Citations help you keep track of places you have searched and sources you have found. Identifying your sources helps others find the records you used.
{{Record Citation Link
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|title=United States, National Register of Scientific and Technical Personnel Files, 1954-1970
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What is in the Collection?[edit | edit source]

This collection contains an index from registers of specialized personnel from NARA's Access to Archival Data. It includes professionals in the field of biology, chemistry, economics, geology, mathematics, psychology, and meteorology, physics, anthropology, political science, and sociology. These registers were created from data compiled from survey questionnaires sent to social and natural scientists. Some of the content in these records changes depending on the year it was gathered, but each record contains important genealogical information. The collection includes records from 1954 to 1970.

Collection Content[edit | edit source]

The records may include any of the following information:

  • Name
  • Age
  • Year of birth
  • Marriage date and place
  • State of residence
  • Parents' names
  • Spouse's name
  • Spouse's year of birth
  • Spouse's parents' names

How Do I Search the Collection?[edit | edit source]

To begin your search it is helpful to know one or more of the following:

  • Surname
  • Employment specialty

Search the Collection[edit | edit source]

To search the collection by name:
Fill in the requested information in the initial search page. This search will return a list of possible ancestors. Compare the information in the list to what you already know about your ancestor to determine which individual is your ancestor. You may need to compare the information of more than one person to make this determination.


For tips about searching on-line collections, see the wiki article FamilySearch Search Tips and Tricks.

What Do I Do Next?[edit | edit source]

When you have located your ancestor’s record, carefully evaluate each piece of information about them. These pieces of information may give you new biographical details that can lead you to other records about your ancestors. For example:

  • Use the name and year of birth to obtain a birth record.
  • Use name and ages along with the places to search for census records.

Tips to Keep in Mind[edit | edit source]

If you cannot find your ancestor, try alternate spellings of the name.

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Related Websites[edit | edit source]

NARA Series Description

Related Wiki Articles[edit | edit source]

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How You Can Contribute[edit | edit source]

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Citing this Collection[edit | edit source]

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. Here you can find citations already created for the entire collection and for each individual record or image.

Collection Citation:

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



Record Citation (or citation for the index entry):

When looking at a record, the citation is found below the record. You can search records in this collection by visiting the search page for United States, National Register of Scientific and Technical Personnel Files, 1954-1970.