Layton Utah FamilySearch Center/Handouts and Guides

Layton FamilySearch Center Menu LOCATION 915 Gordon Avenue Layton, Utah 84041 (801) 784-2100 Map Email: ut_layton@familyhistorymail.org The Center is now open! For up-to-date hours of operations, click on the link below: Click here to go to the new Layton FamilySearch Center website LINKS Home About Us Online & In person Classes Guides & Class Handouts Staff Training

Center Class Handouts

Basic Research Strategies - Instructor: Scott, Pearson

Discover Your Ancestors Using Partner Sites - Instructor: Treasure

FamilySearch - Memories: Photos, Documents, Stories, Audio - Instructor: Pearson

Getting Started: Me and My Tree - Instructor: Pearson

Getting Started with Help and Search - Instructor: Pearson

Getting to Know Your Ancestors with The Person Page - Instructor: Pearson

How to Edit and Fix Relationships in FamilySearch Activity SOURCES - Instructor: Cragun

How to Edit and Fix Relationships in FamilySearch Activity With Data Base - Instructor: Cragun

How to Edit and Fix Relationships in FamilySearch - Steps with Pictures - Instructor: Cragun

Keys for Searching Online Historical Records - Instructor: Pearson

Making Connections Using Descendancy - Instructor: Pearson

Merging Activity With Steps and Pictures - Instructor: Cragun

Merging Exercise SOURCES - Instructor: Cragun

Merging Exercise Using Beta.FamilySearch - Instructor: Cragun

New Web Browser-Based Indexing Program - Instructor: Maughan

Preserve Family Memories through Stories - Instructor: Pearson, Cragun

Record Hints and Sourcing in FamilySearch - Instructor: Pearson

Using Ancestry.com with FamilySearch - Instructor: Pearson

Using Census Research to Identify Family Members - Instructor: Pearson

Using the Consultant Planner to Discover Family History Experiences - Instructor: Pearson

Using the Wiki and Catalog to Find Research Helps - Instructor: Pearson

Web Indexing - "Reviewer" Training - Instructor: Maughan

Family Tree

Adding Photos to Family Tree

Adding Stories to Family Tree

Adding and Attaching Sources to Family Tree

Attaching Historical Records to Entire Families

Family Tree 

Fixing a Looping Pedigree in Family Tree

Merging Duplicate Records in Family Tree

Reserving Temple Ordinances  

Search Tools in Family Tree

Searching with FamilySearch 

Sharing Information between Ancestry and FamilySearch 

Submitting Names for Temple Ordinances 

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Research

Census Headings, U.S. 1790-1930

Descendancy Research 

Finding Ancestors Using the FamilySearch Research Wiki 

FamilySearch Catalog 

FamilySearch Genealogies and Books 

Google

Great Research Sites 

Research Log - Internet Searches

Search Tools in Family Tree 

Searching with FamilySearch 

Tree Connect from RecordSeek

U.S. Census Records 

U.S. Record Selection Table

Websites for England Ancestry 

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Technical

Center Resources -- What Types of Memories Can Be Digitized?

Creating Fan or Other Charts with TreeSeek.com

Creating a GEDCOM File

Using IrfanView 

Register for or Recover an LDS Account

Carousel Slide Scanner Recommendations

Using Dropbox

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Miscellaneous

Ancestry.com Overview 

findmypast.com Overview  

MyHeritage.com Overview 

FamilySearch Web Indexing 

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