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''[[United States]]  [[Image:Gotoarrow.png]]  [[Missouri, United States Genealogy|Missouri]]  [[Image:Gotoarrow.png]]  [[Missouri_Search_Strategies|Search Strategies]]''  
''[[United States]] [[Image:Gotoarrow.png]] [[Missouri, United States Genealogy|Missouri]] [[Image:Gotoarrow.png]] [[Missouri_Search_Strategies|Search Strategies]]''  


Strategies for research in Missouri will vary depending upon the amount of identifying information that is already known about an ancestor (such as relationships and places of residence), record availability, and the time period of interest.  
Strategies for research in Missouri will vary depending upon the amount of identifying information that is already known about an ancestor (such as relationships and places of residence), record availability, and the time period of interest.  
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#Share your new information.
#Share your new information.


More information about each of these steps is presented in the series of online videos, [https://familysearch.org/learningcenter/results.html?q=5%20minute%20genealogy 5 Minute Genealogy], found under FamilySearch's [https://familysearch.org/learningcenter/home.html Learning Center].  
More information about each of these steps is presented in the series of online videos, [https://familysearch.org/learningcenter/results.html?q=5%20minute%20genealogy 5 Minute Genealogy], found under FamilySearch's [https://www.familysearch.org/help/helpcenter/learning-center Learning Center].  


The wiki article [[United States Basic Search Strategies]] presents further information on similar steps to research.
The wiki article [[United States Basic Search Strategies]] presents further information on similar steps to research.
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*[https://www.familysearch.org/search FamilySearch.org]: One of the world's largest databases of Western Hemisphere and European records
*[https://www.familysearch.org/search FamilySearch.org]: One of the world's largest databases of Western Hemisphere and European records
*[http://search.ancestry.com/search/default.aspx Ancestry.com]: Also one of the world's largest databases of Western Hemisphere and European records
*[http://search.ancestry.com/search/default.aspx Ancestry.com]: Also one of the world's largest databases of Western Hemisphere and European records
*[http://search.findmypast.com/search/world-records FindMyPast.com]: The world's premiere database for European records, also contains many Western Hemisphere records
*[http://search.findmypast.com/search/world-records Findmypast.com]: The world's premiere database for European records, also contains many Western Hemisphere records


When first starting your search, consider looking for census or vital records.
When first starting your search, consider looking for census or vital records.
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*''Vital Records''. Visit [[Missouri Vital Records]] for help searching vital records in Missouri.  
*''Vital Records''. Visit [[Missouri Vital Records]] for help searching vital records in Missouri.  


=== Records of the Family History Library  ===
=== Records of the FamilySearch Library  ===
Most of the records at the Family History Library are available online. However, there may be some that are still only in print. Consider browsing through the [https://familysearch.org/search/catalog/results?count=20&placeId=371&query=%2Bplace%3A%22United%20States%2C%20Missouri%22 Missouri records listings] for possible records.  
Most of the records at the FamilySearch Library are available online. However, there may be some that are still only in print. Consider browsing through the [https://www.familysearch.org/search/catalog/results?count=20&placeId=38&query=%2Bplace%3A%22United%20States%2C%20Missouri%22 Missouri records listings] for possible records.  


To find a record in the FamilySearch Catalog, look in the Place Search for:  
To find a record in the FamilySearch Catalog, look in the Place Search for:  
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