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<font size="+1">[[Identify What You Know|STEP 1: Identify What You Know]]</font>  
<font size="+1">[[Identify What You Know|STEP 1: Identify What You Know]]</font>  


{{Block indent|Use Appropriate Forms }}
:Use Appropriate Forms  
{{Block indent|Recall Information }}
:Recall Information  
{{Block indent|Gather Family Information }}
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{{Block indent|Gather Low-Hanging-Fruit Sources }}
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{{Block indent|Record Useful Information }}
:Record Useful Information  
{{Block indent|Organize Your Records<br><br>}}
:Organize Your Records<br><br>


<font size="+1">[[Decide What You Want to Learn|STEP 2: Decide What You Want to Learn]]</font>  
<font size="+1">[[Decide What You Want to Learn|STEP 2: Decide What You Want to Learn]]</font>  


{{Block indent|Identify Candidate Families for Further Research }}
:Identify Candidate Families for Further Research  
{{Block indent|One Family at a Time }}
:One Family at a Time  
{{Block indent|One Research Objective at a Time }}
:One Research Objective at a Time  
{{Block indent|Select the Easiest Research Objective }}
:Select the Easiest Research Objective  
{{Block indent|Prepare a Research Log<br><br>}}
:Prepare a Research Log<br><br>


<font size="+1">[[Select Records to Search|STEP 3: Select Records to Search.]]</font>  
<font size="+1">[[Select Records to Search|STEP 3: Select Records to Search.]]</font>  


{{Block indent|Identify a Category of Sources }}
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{{Block indent|Choose a Record Type }}
:Choose a Record Type  
{{Block indent|Select Specific Records }}
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{{Block indent|Describe the Records on a Research Log<br><br>}}
:Describe the Records on a Research Log<br><br>


<font size="+1">[[Obtain and Search the Records|STEP 4: Obtain and Search the Records.]]</font>  
<font size="+1">[[Obtain and Search the Records|STEP 4: Obtain and Search the Records.]]</font>  


{{Block indent|Obtain the Records }}
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{{Block indent|View the Records }}
:View the Records  
{{Block indent|Search the Records }}
:Search the Records  
{{Block indent|Record the Results<br><br>}}
:Record the Results<br><br>


<font size="+1">[[Use the Information|STEP 5: Evaluate and Use the Information.]]</font>  
<font size="+1">[[Use the Information|STEP 5: Evaluate and Use the Information.]]</font>  


{{Block indent|Evaluate the Evidence }}
:Evaluate the Evidence  
{{Block indent|Transfer the Information }}
:Transfer the Information  
{{Block indent|Organize the New Records }}
:Organize the New Records  
{{Block indent|Share the Information }}
:Share the Information  
{{Block indent|Restart the Research Cycle<br><br>}}
:Restart the Research Cycle<br><br>


<font size="+1">[[Principles of Family History Research For Further Reading|For Further Reading]]</font>  
<font size="+1">[[Principles of Family History Research For Further Reading|For Further Reading]]</font>  
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*[[:File:Identifying Your Ancestors and Overcoming Hurdles.jpg|Poster: Identifying Your Ancestors, and Overcoming Hurdles]] - a process summary of multiple best-practice FamilySearch articles written by experienced genealogists
*[[:File:Identifying Your Ancestors and Overcoming Hurdles.jpg|Poster: Identifying Your Ancestors, and Overcoming Hurdles]] - a process summary of multiple best-practice FamilySearch articles written by experienced genealogists
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