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This table can help you decide which records to search using the following steps:<br>


== Record Finder Table for Guam ==
Step 1. '''In column 1''', find your goal.<br>
The following Record Finder table assists researchers in determining record types that may list the information they are looking for.  
=== Order of Records ===
The typically most reliable sources are listed at the top of the list. However, depending on the time period of the record and location, multiple records in the list may need to be searched to achieve the objective. Alternative records are listed as well in case traditional records do not provide the desired information.


== List of Topics ==
Step 2. '''In column 2''', find the types of records most likely to have the information you need. <br>
This Record Finder table links to the Guam topic Wiki pages, containing databases and other information about accessing the records.
 
===Vital Events ===
Step 3. '''In column 3''', find additional records that may be useful. <br>
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| style="align:left; width:25%;" | '''Searching for:'''  
| width="30%" bgcolor="#CFF3FF" align="left" | '''What you are looking for:'''  
| style="align:left; width:35%;" | '''Best Records to Search:'''  
| width="35%" bgcolor="#CFF3FF" align="left" | '''Try these records first:'''  
| style="align:left; width:35%;" | '''Alternative Records:'''
| width="35%" bgcolor="#CFF3FF" align="left" | '''Other useful records:'''
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| align="left" | Birth date and place
| Age
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*[[Guam Church Records|Church Records]]
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*[[Guam Civil Registration|Civil Registration]]
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| Birth date and birthplace
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*[[Guam Census|Census]]
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| Boundaries (parish, district, or county)
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| Death information
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| Emigration information
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|  
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| align="left" | Marriage place and date
| Historical background
| style="align:left; vertical-align:top;"|
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*[[Guam Church Records|Church Records]]
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*[[Guam Civil Registration|Civil Registration]]
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*[[Guam Census|Census]]
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| align="left" | Death date, place, and burial
| Language helps
| style="align:left; vertical-align:top;"|
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*[[Guam Church Records|Church Records]]
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*[[Guam Civil Registration|Civil Registration]]
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*Cemeteries
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===Maiden Names and Family Members===
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| style="align:left; width:25%;" | '''Searching for:'''
| Living relatives
| style="align:left; width:35%;" | '''Best Records to Search:'''
|  
| style="align:left; width:35%;" | '''Alternative Records:'''
|  
|-
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| align="left" | Maiden name  
| Maiden name
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*[[Guam Church Records|Church Records]]
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*[[Guam Civil Registration|Civil Registration]]
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*[[Guam Census|Census]]
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| align="left" | Parents, children, spouses, and other family members
| Marriage information
| style="align:left; vertical-align:top;"|
|  
*[[Guam Church Records|Church Records]]
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*[[Guam Civil Registration|Civil Registration]]
| style="align:left; vertical-align:top;"|  
*[[Guam Census|Census]]
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|-
| align="left" | Living relatives
| Naming customs
| style="align:left; vertical-align:top;"|
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*[[Guam Compiled Genealogies|Genealogies]]
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*Directories
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=== Immigration and Country of Origin ===
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| style="align:left; width:25%;" | '''Searching for:'''
| Noble families
| style="align:left; width:35%;" | '''Best Records to Search:'''
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| style="align:left; width:35%;" | '''Alternative Records:'''
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| align="left" | Immigration date
| Occupations
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*[[Guam Emigration and Immigration|Emigration and Immigration]]
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*See the FamilySearch Wiki article for the country to which the ancestor immigrated.
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| align="left" | Country and town of origin
| Parents, children, and other family members
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*[[Guam Emigration and Immigration|Emigration and Immigration]]
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=== Residences and Locations ===
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| style="align:left; width:25%;" | '''Searching for:'''
| Physical description
| style="align:left; width:35%;" | '''Best Records to Search:'''
|  
| style="align:left; width:35%;" | '''Alternative Records:'''
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|-
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| align="left" | Residence
| Place-finding aids
| style="align:left; vertical-align:top;"|
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*[[Guam Church Records|Church Records]]
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*[[Guam Civil Registration|Civil Registration]]
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*[[Guam Census|Census]]
*Directories
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=== Personal Details and Affiliations ===
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| style="align:left; width:25%;" | '''Searching for:'''
| Places of residence
| style="align:left; width:35%;" | '''Best Records to Search:'''
|  
| style="align:left; width:35%;" | '''Alternative Records:'''
|  
 
 
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| align="left" | Occupation
| Previous research (compiled genealogy)
| style="align:left; vertical-align:top;"|
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*[[Guam Church Records|Church Records]]
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*[[Guam Civil Registration|Civil Registration]]
| style="align:left; vertical-align:top;"|  
*[[Guam Census|Census]]
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| align="left" | Religion
| Record-finding aids
| style="align:left; vertical-align:top;"|
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*[[Guam Church Records|Church Records]]
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| style="align:left; vertical-align:top;"|  
*[[Guam History|History]]
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| align="left" | Social activities
| Religion
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*Social Life and Customs
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| style="align:left; vertical-align:top;"|  
*[[Guam History|History]]
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| align="left" | Physical description
| Social activities
| style="align:left; vertical-align:top;"|
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*[[Guam Military Records|Military records]]
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[[Category:Guam Research Strategies]] [[Category:Record Finder]]
[[Category:Guam Research Strategies]] [[Category:Record Finder]]

Revision as of 16:40, 29 November 2017

Guam Wiki Topics
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Beginning Research
Record Types
Guam Background
Local Research Resources

This table can help you decide which records to search using the following steps:

Step 1. In column 1, find your goal.

Step 2. In column 2, find the types of records most likely to have the information you need.

Step 3. In column 3, find additional records that may be useful.

What you are looking for: Try these records first: Other useful records:
Age
Birth date and birthplace
Boundaries (parish, district, or county)
Death information
Emigration information
Historical background
Language helps
Living relatives
Maiden name
Marriage information
Naming customs
Noble families
Occupations
Parents, children, and other family members
Physical description
Place-finding aids
Places of residence
Previous research (compiled genealogy)
Record-finding aids
Religion
Social activities
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