Europe "How to" Guides: Difference between revisions

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“How to” guides are created by the international research specialists at the Family History Library. Using these guides and their accompanying activities will enhance your research skills and knowledge and increase the likelihood of success in locating records of your ancestors. Click on the country for which you are interested.
Countries within Europe can be grouped together into five regions.

The British Isles

Channel Islands consisting of
- Guernsey
- Jersey

Central Europe

Eastern Europe

Mediterranean Europe

or Southern Europe

Scandinavia
or Northern Europe

Faroe Islands

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+“How to” guides are created by the international research specialists at the Family History Library. Using these guides and their accompanying activities will enhance your research skills and knowledge and increase the likelihood of success in locating records of your ancestors. Click on the country for which you are interested.
-“How to” guides are created by the international research specialists at the FamilySearch Library. Using these guides and their accompanying activities will enhance your research skills and knowledge and increase the likelihood of success in locating records of your ancestors. To view the guides, click on the country for which you are interested from the map or from the list below.
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-This is a work in progress. Please check back often for new and/or updated guides.
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-*Please note that some guides need to be completed in sequence to ensure a successful experience. Build your research knowledge and confidence with each activity you complete.<br>
-*Each guide comes with three parts - Instruction, which includes a guided activity, Assignment, to test what you've learned, and an Answer key, to check how you did on the assignment. The guides are also rated as either Beginner, Intermediate or Advanced. The majority are designed for beginners. <br>
-*The guides are available in PDF form designed to be downloaded and printed. To view a guide, click on its title. Once the guide has opened, use the PDF tools found in your browser to print and save the document.<br>
-*PLEASE NOTE: Some guides are designed to be completed using resources found in the FamilySearch Library, Salt Lake City, Utah. These are indicated by an * following the title of the guide. If you cannot visit the FamilySearch Library, check your local library or your local FamilySearch FamilySearch Center for availability of the resources described in the guide.
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 Countries within Europe can be grouped together into five regions.
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 {{legend|#008000|[[:Category:Countries in the British Isles|The British Isles]]}}
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-*[[England How to Guides|England]]
+*[[England Genealogy|England]]
-*[[Ireland How to Guides|Ireland]]
+*[[Ireland Genealogy|Ireland]]
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+*[[Isle of Man Genealogy|Isle of Man]]
-*[[Scotland How to Guides|Scotland]]
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-*[[England How to Guides|Wales]]
+*[[Northern Ireland Genealogy|Northern Ireland]]
+*[[Scotland Genealogy|Scotland]]
+*[[Wales Genealogy|Wales]]
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+*[[Channel Islands|Channel Islands]] consisting of
+**[[Guernsey Genealogy|Guernsey]]
+**[[Jersey Genealogy|Jersey]]
 |}
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+<br><br>
 {{legend|#ff6600|[[:Category:Countries in Central Europe|Central Europe]]}}
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-*[[Austria How to Guides|Austria]]
+*[[Austria Genealogy|Austria]]
-*[[Belgium How to Guides|Belgium]]
+*[[Belgium Genealogy|Belgium]]
-*[[Czechia How to Guides|Czechia]]
+*[[Czech Republic Genealogy|Czech Republic]]
-*[[Germany How to Guides|Germany]]
+*[[Germany Genealogy|Germany]]
-*[[Luxembourg "How to" Guides|Luxembourg]]
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-|style="width:50%; vertical-align:top;"|
+*[[Hungary Genealogy|Hungary]]
-*[[The Netherlands How to Guides|The Netherlands]]
+*[[Liechtenstein Genealogy|Liechtenstein]]
-*[[Poland How to Guides|Poland]]
+*[[Luxembourg Genealogy|Luxembourg]]
-*[[Slovakia "How to" Guides|Slovakia]]
+*[[The Netherlands Genealogy|The Netherlands]]
-*[[Slovenia How to Guides|Slovenia]]
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-*[[Switzerland How to Guides|Switzerland]]
+*[[Poland Genealogy|Poland]]
+*[[Slovakia Genealogy|Slovakia]]
+*[[Slovenia Genealogy|Slovenia]]
+*[[Switzerland Genealogy|Switzerland]]
 |}
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 {{legend|#ff0000|[[:Category:Countries in Eastern Europe|Eastern Europe]]}}
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-*[[Belarus "How to" Guides|Belarus]]
+*[[Albania Genealogy|Albania]]
-*[[Estonia How to Guides|Estonia]]
+*[[Belarus Genealogy|Belarus]]
-*[[Latvia How to Guides|Latvia]]
+*[[Bosnia and Herzegovina Genealogy|Bosnia and Herzegovina]]
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+*[[Bulgaria Genealogy|Bulgaria]]
-*[[Lithuania How to Guides|Lithuania]]
+*[[Croatia Genealogy|Croatia]]
-*[[Russia How to Guides|Russia]]
+*[[Estonia Genealogy|Estonia]]
-*[[Ukraine "How to" Guides|Ukraine]]
+|style="width:33%; vertical-align:top;"|
+*[[Georgia (country) Genealogy|Georgia]]
+*[[Kosovo Genealogy|Kosovo]]
+*[[Latvia Genealogy|Latvia]]
+*[[Lithuania Genealogy|Lithuania]]
+*[[Macedonia Genealogy|Macedonia]]
+*[[Moldova Genealogy|Moldova]]
+|style="width:33%; vertical-align:top;"|
+*[[Montenegro Genealogy|Montenegro]]
+*[[Romania Genealogy|Romania]]
+*[[Russia Genealogy|Russia]]
+*[[Serbia Genealogy|Serbia]]
+*[[Ukraine Genealogy|Ukraine]]
 |}
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 {{legend|#0000ff|[[:Category:Countries in Mediterranean Europe|Mediterranean Europe]]}} or Southern Europe
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-*[[France How to Guides|France]]
+*[[Andorra Genealogy|Andorra]]
-*[[Italy How to Guides|Italy]]
+*[[Cyprus Genealogy|Cyprus]]
-|style="width:50%; vertical-align:top;"|
+*[[France Genealogy|France]]
-*[[Portugal How to Guides|Portugal]]
+*[[Greece Genealogy|Greece]]
-*[[Spain How to Guides|Spain]]
+|style="width:33%; vertical-align:top;"|
+*[[Gibraltar Genealogy|Gibraltar]]
+*[[Italy Genealogy|Italy]]
+*[[Malta Genealogy|Malta]]
+*[[Monaco Genealogy|Monaco]]
+|style="width:33%; vertical-align:top;"|
+*[[Portugal Genealogy|Portugal]]
+*[[San Marino Genealogy|San Marino]]
+*[[Spain Genealogy|Spain]]
+*[[Vatican City Genealogy|Vatican City]]
 |}
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+<br><br>
-{{legend|#800080|[[:Category:Countries in Scandinavia|Scandinavia]]}} or Northern Europe
+*{{legend|#800080|[[:Category:Countries in Scandinavia|Scandinavia]]}} or Northern Europe
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-*[[Denmark How to Guides|Denmark]]
+*[[Denmark Genealogy|Denmark]]
-*[[Norway How to Guides|Norway]]
+*[[Finland Genealogy|Finland]]
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+*[[Iceland Genealogy|Iceland]]
-*[[Sweden How to Guides|Sweden]]
+|style="width:33%; vertical-align:top;"|
+*[[Norway Genealogy|Norway]]
+*[[Sweden Genealogy|Sweden]]
+*[[Svalbard|Svalbard]]
+|style="width:33%; vertical-align:top;"|
+*[[Faroe Islands Genealogy|Faroe Islands]]
 |}
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+=== Other Useful Links ===
+*[https://jakubmarian.com/most-common-surnames-by-country-in-europe/ Most common surnames by country in Europe]
+*[https://www.archivesportaleurope.net/ Archives Portal]
+*[https://www.archivesportaleurope.net/topics Archives Portal Topics]
+<br><br>
+{{H-langs|en=Europe|pt=Europa}}
 [[Category:Europe]]

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