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

Activities: Fun Family History Activities

Starting Class: Getting Started: Me and My Tree - Edited by: Pearson

Starting Class: Getting Started with Help and Search - Edited by: Pearson

Starting Class: Getting to Know Your Ancestors with The Person Page - Edited by: Pearson

Basic Skills: Making Connections Using Descendancy - Edited by: Pearson

Basic Skills: Record Hints and Sourcing in FamilySearch - Edited by: Pearson

Consultant Resources: Using Helper Resources to Discover Family History Experiences - Edited by: Pearson

Electronic Devices: Family Search in the Palm of My Hand - Edited by Degener

Indexing: Web Indexing - Edited by: Maughan, Pearson

Indexing: Web Indexing - "Reviewer" Training - Edited by: Maughan, Pearson

Memories: FamilySearch - Memories: Photos, Documents, Stories, Audio - Edited by: Pearson

Memories: Preserve Family Memories through Stories - Edited by: Pearson, Cragun

Merging: Merging Activity With Steps and Pictures - Edited by: Cragun

Merging: Merging Exercise SOURCES - Edited by: Cragun

Merging: Merging Exercise Using Beta.FamilySearch - Edited by: Cragun

Partner Sites: Discover Your Ancestors Using Partner Sites - Edited by: Treasure

Partner Sites: Using Ancestry.com with FamilySearch - Edited by: Pearson

Research: How to Edit and Fix Relationships in FamilySearch Activity SOURCES - Edited by: Cragun

Research: How to Edit and Fix Relationships in FamilySearch Activity With Data Base - Edited by: Cragun

Research: How to Edit and Fix Relationships in FamilySearch - Steps with Pictures - Edited by: Cragun

Research: Keys for Searching Online Historical Records - Edited by: Pearson

Research: Research Strategies - The Next Steps - Edited by: Scott, Pearson

Research: Using Census Research to Identify Family Members - Edited by: Pearson

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

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Family Tree

Adding Photos to Family Tree

Adding Stories to Family Tree

Adding and Attaching Sources to Family Tree

Family Tree 

Fixing a Looping Pedigree in Family Tree

Merging Duplicate Records in Family Tree

Reserving Temple Ordinances  

Searching with FamilySearch 

Sharing Information between Ancestry and FamilySearch 

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Research

Census Headings, U.S. 1790-1930

Descendancy Research 

Finding Ancestors Using the FamilySearch Research Wiki 

FamilySearch Catalog (Beginning on page 10 of the article) 

FamilySearch Genealogies and Books 

Google

Great Research Sites 

Research Log - Internet Searches

Research Survey Sheet

Search Tools in Family Tree 

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 lessons: To see more click here to go to The Family History Guide then click on Ancestry in the top bar. 

FamilySearch lessons : To see more click here to go to The Family History Guide then click on FamilySearch in the top bar.

Findmypast lessons: To see more click here to go to The Family History Guide then click on Findmypast in the top bar.  

MyHeritage lessons: To see more click here to go to The Family History Guide then click on MyHeritage in the top bar. 

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