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Instructions on How to Do Genealogical Research[edit | edit source]

Below are articles that discuss the genealogical research process. Many of the pages overlap in scope.

Research Resources[edit | edit source]

International Institute[edit | edit source]

Full Process[edit | edit source]

Identify What You Know

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 ==Instructions on How to Do Genealogical Research==
-*[[Below are articles that discuss the genealogical research process. Many of the pages overlap in scope.]]
+Below are articles that discuss the genealogical research process. Many of the pages overlap in scope.
 *[[A Guide to Printing Your Family History]]
 *[[A Guide to Research]]
 *[[Abbreviations in the FamilySearch Catalog]]
 *[[Abbreviations Lists for Personal Names (English)]]
-*[[Accessing Genealogy Trees on Android Devices]]
-*[[Accessing Genealogy Trees on iOS devices]]
 *[[Adding a Custom Event to a PAF Family Group Record]]
 *[[Analyzing Original and Family Sources - International Institute]]
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 *[[Beginning Research in United States Probate Records]]
 *[[Beginning Research in United States Vital Records]]
-*[[Beginning Wales Research]]
 *[[Bosnia and Herzegovina Beginner's Corner Getting Started]]
 *[[Brief Review of Research Standards - International Institute]]
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 *[[Calendar Changes - International Institute]]
 *[[Can I Trace Genealogy Back to Adam and Eve?]]
-*[[Choose a Record Type]]
 *[[Choose a Record Type]]
 *[[Citation Baby Steps]]
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 *[[FamilySearch Catalog Surnames Search]]
 *[[FamilySearch Catalog Titles Search]]
-*[[FamilySearch Centers]]
 *[[FamilySearch Downloads]]
 *[[FamilySearch Library Registers]]
-*[[FamilySearch Wiki:Verifiable]]
 *[[Find an ancestor by locality]]
 *[[Find an ancestor using Historical Records]]
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 *[[Genealogical Maturity]]
 *[[Genealogical Proof Standard]]
-*[[Genealogical Resources of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints]]
 *[[Genealogical Transcript and Abstract Forms - International Institute]]
 *[[Genealogy]]
 *[[Genealogy Research Forms]]
-*[[Genealogy Research Process Map]]
-*[[Genealogy Tools]]
 *[[Getting Started With Your Scottish Research]]
 *[[Getting Started/Intro]]
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 *[[How to Begin a Search for Your Ancestor]]
 *[[How To Begin The Research Stage - International Institute]]
-*[[How to Burn a CD using Nero]]
-*[[How to Burn a CD using Windows Explorer]]
-*[[How to Create Source Citations for the FamilySearch Family Tree]]
 *[[How to Find a Coat of Arms or Crest]]
 *[[How to Find Birth Information in the United States]]
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 *[[How to Start Your Family History]]
 *[[How-to Pages for Family History]]
-*[[Hyperlinks to Source Documents]]
 *[[Identify a Category of Sources]]
 *[[Inferential Genealogy]]
 *[[Identify What You Know]]
-*[[Identifying Your Ancestors and Overcoming Hurdles]]
-*[[Indians of North America, A Beginner’s Guide]]
 *[[Indigenous Peoples of North America - A Beginner's Guide]]
 *[[Information Baby Steps]]
 *[[Information Request Form - International Institute]]
 *[[Information Request Form for Living Relatives - International Institute]]
-*[[International Letter Addressing]]
 *[[Interpreting Genealogical Sources - International Institute]]
-*[[Introduction to Family History]]
 *[[Introduction to the FamilySearch Catalog]]
 *[[Involve Children and Youth in Family History]]
 *[[Involve Your Extended Family in Family History]]
-*[[Ireland Strategies for Locating Births, Marriages and Deaths]]
 *[[Keeping a List of Genealogical Contacts - International Institute]]
 *[[Keeping a Research Log]]
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 *[[Ontario Getting Started - International Institute]]
 *[[Oral Personal History]]
-*[[Organizational and Record Keeping Standards for Genealogy - International Institute
+*[[Organizational and Record Keeping Standards for Genealogy - International Institute]]
-*[[Organize the New Records]]]]
+*[[Organize the New Records]]
 *[[Organize your genealogy]]
 *[[Organize your information]]
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 *[[Organizing the Research Process - International Institute]]
 *[[Organizing Visual Information - International Institute]]
 *[[Organizing Your Files]]
 *[[Organizing your genealogy research using microsoft onenote]]
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 *[[Research Analysis Table]]
 *[[Research Checklist - International Institute]]
-*[[Research Compass Description]]
 *[[Research Extract Form]]
 *[[Research Forms]]
-*[[Research Guides (where they are in the wiki)]]
 *[[Research Ideas Log and Research Log - International Institute]]
 *[[Research Logs]]
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 *[[Search the Records]]
 *[[Searching Genealogy Names]]
-*[[Select Computer Software]]
 *[[Select Records to Search]]
 *[[Select Specific Records]]
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 *[[Success Using Genealogical Analysis - International Institute]]
 *[[Summary of Genealogical Research Skills - International Institute]]
-*[[Surname Research]]]]
+*[[Surname Research]]
 *[[Swedish Research: Tips for Beginners]]
 *[[Synthesizing Genealogical Research Results - International Institute]]
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 *[[The Genealogical Proof Standard - International Institute]]
 *[[Timeline Grids]]
-*[[To Do List for My Ancestor]]
+*[[Media:To Do List for My Ancestor.pdf]]
 *[[Tracking Patterns and Parallels]]
 *[[Tracking Relationships, Ancestral Names and Places - International Institute]]
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 *[[United States Basic Search Strategies]]
 *[[United States Census Analyzing Census Data]]
-*[[United States Census Form]]
+*[[United States Census Forms]]
 *[[United States, How to Find Genealogy Records]]
 *[[US Immigration Canadian Border Crossings]]