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A free, online genealogy and family history guide that lists websites, provides research strategies, and suggests records and resources to help you find ancestors from all over the world.

Current number of Wiki articles: 150,329

Search by place or topic

(or click on the map)

Search Tips:

Use keywords, not phrases

Example: Hispanic Resources

Start with broad localities, then click through to smaller ones:

Example: England

Browse By Country

Guided Research

Prioritized Online Databases

New to the Wiki?

How to Use the Wiki

Want to Help?

Get Involved

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+A free, online genealogy and family history guide that lists websites, provides research strategies, and suggests records and resources to help you find ancestors from all over the world.
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-<div class="subTitle">Find the birth, death, marriage, census records, and other genealogy resources for your ancestor by selecting the region and country below.</div>
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+<div style="max-width:250px; text-align:left; font-size:1.5em">'''Search by place or topic'''</div>
+<div style="max-width:250px; text-align:center">(or click on the map)</div>
+{{Searchbox}}<br><br>
+'''<span style="font-size:1.2em">[[Help:Basic Searches|Search Tips]]</span>:'''<br>
+:*Use keywords, not phrases<br>
+:''Example: Hispanic Resources''<br>
+:*Start with broad localities, then click through to smaller ones:<br>
+:''Example: England''
+<div style="display:flex; align-items:center; justify-content:center; padding:3px; font-family:ProximaNova; margin:auto; margin-top:65px; border-radius:5px; max-width:200px; font-size:1.2em; background-color:#3F8BFA">[[Browse by Country|<span style="color: white;">Browse By Country</span>]]</div>
+</div>
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+<!-------------------NEW TO GENEALOGY ---------------------------------------------------------------->
+<div style="flex:1; min-width:300px"><center>[[Image:New_to_Research_V2.png|150px|link=Guided Research for Online Records]]
+<span style="font-family:museo; font-size:22px; color:#545454">'''Guided Research'''</span><br>
+[[Guided Research for Online Records|Prioritized Online Databases]]</center></div>
+<!--------------------NEW TO THE WIKI--------------------------------------------------------------->
+<div style="flex:1; min-width:300px"><center>[[File:New_to_Wiki_V2.png|150px|link=Help:Wiki Help|How to Use the Wiki]]
+<span style="font-family:museo; font-size:22px; color:#545454">'''New to the Wiki?'''<br>
+[[Help:Wiki Help|How to Use the Wiki]]</center></div>
+<!-----------------WANT TO HELP------------------------------------------------------------------->
+<div style="flex:1; min-width:300px"><center>[[Image:Get_Involved_V2.png|150px|link=Get_Involved_in_Wiki_Projects]]
+<span style="font-family:museo; font-size:22px; color:#545454">'''Want to Help?'''<br>
+[[Get_Involved_in_Wiki_Projects|Get Involved]]</center></div>
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-    <div id="africa_button" class="nomobile">Africa</div>
-    <div id="asia_button" class="nomobile">Asia</div>
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-    <div id="south_america_button" class="nomobile">South America</div>
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-    <div class="calloutHeading">Jump-start your<br />research</div>
-    <p><span class="nomobile">Guided Research will help you find the best databases for select
-        locations.</span>
-    <div class="guided_research_link">[[Guided_Research_for_Online_Records|Guided Research]]</div>
-    </p>
-</div>
-<br>
 </div>
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