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== New Common Taxonomy == | == New Common Taxonomy == | ||
The addition of the third and fourth levels in this taxonomy is a work in progress. | The addition of the third and fourth levels in this taxonomy is a work in progress. | ||
=== Birth, Marriage and Death === | === Birth, Marriage and Death === | ||
:Bible records | :Bible records | ||
:Cemeteries | :Cemeteries | ||
::National cemeteries | ::National cemeteries | ||
:Church records | :Church records | ||
:Civil registration | :Civil registration | ||
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:Obituaries | :Obituaries | ||
:Town records | :Town records | ||
::Registers of births, etc. | ::Registers of births, etc. | ||
::Marriage | ::Marriage | ||
::Marriage records | ::Marriage records | ||
::Divorce records | ::Divorce records | ||
::Registers of dead | ::Registers of dead | ||
:Vital records<br><br> | :Vital records<br><br> | ||
=== Business Records and Occupations === | === Business Records and Occupations === | ||
:Agriculture | :Agriculture | ||
:Business records and commerce | :Business records and commerce | ||
::Business records | ::Business records | ||
::Commerce | ::Commerce | ||
::Pensions | ::Pensions | ||
::Insurance, Fire | ::Insurance, Fire | ||
:Industries: | :Industries: | ||
:Livestock brands | :Livestock brands | ||
::Cattle brands | ::Cattle brands | ||
:Occupations | :Occupations | ||
::Note: numerous occupations are at the third and fourth levels. Each one will be added to this list after the page itself is redesigned.<br><br> | ::Note: numerous occupations are at the third and fourth levels. Each one will be added to this list after the page itself is redesigned.<br><br> | ||
=== Census, Taxation, and Voter Lists === | === Census, Taxation, and Voter Lists === | ||
:Census | :Census | ||
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:Registers | :Registers | ||
:Taxation | :Taxation | ||
::Appropriations and expenditures | ::Appropriations and expenditures | ||
::Church tax | ::Church tax | ||
:Voting registers<br><br> | :Voting registers<br><br> | ||
=== Church History === | === Church History === | ||
:Bible | :Bible | ||
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:Clergy | :Clergy | ||
:Dissenters, Religious | :Dissenters, Religious | ||
::Salzburgers | ::Salzburgers | ||
:Martyrs: | :Martyrs: | ||
:Missions | :Missions | ||
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:Protestant churches: | :Protestant churches: | ||
:Religion and religious life | :Religion and religious life | ||
::Religious drama | ::Religious drama | ||
::Passion-plays | ::Passion-plays | ||
:Religious trusts | :Religious trusts | ||
:Temples<br><br> | :Temples<br><br> | ||
=== Court, Land, and Wills === | === Court, Land, and Wills === | ||
:Adoption | :Adoption | ||
::Wills | ::Wills | ||
:Castles | :Castles | ||
:Court records | :Court records | ||
::Courts | ::Courts | ||
::Manorial courts | ::Manorial courts | ||
::Grand jury | ::Grand jury | ||
::Jury | ::Jury | ||
::Witchcraft | ::Witchcraft | ||
:Dwellings | :Dwellings | ||
:Guardianship | :Guardianship | ||
:Historic buildings | :Historic buildings | ||
::Architecture | ::Architecture | ||
::Hotels, taverns, etc. | ::Hotels, taverns, etc. | ||
::Buildings | ::Buildings | ||
:Jury duty | :Jury duty | ||
::Jurors | ::Jurors | ||
:Land and property | :Land and property | ||
::Land tenure | ::Land tenure | ||
::Land grants | ::Land grants | ||
::Landowners | ::Landowners | ||
::Mortgage loans | ::Mortgage loans | ||
::Indian land transfers | ::Indian land transfers | ||
::Oil and gas leases | ::Oil and gas leases | ||
:Manors | :Manors | ||
:Notarial records | :Notarial records | ||
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:Witchcraft<br><br> | :Witchcraft<br><br> | ||
=== Directories === | === Directories === | ||
=== Ethnic, Political, or Religious Groups === | ::Directories | ||
:::Church directories | |||
:::Telephone | |||
:::Telephone directories<br><br> | |||
=== Ethnic, Political, or Religious Groups === | |||
:Abolitionists | :Abolitionists | ||
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:Hessians | :Hessians | ||
:Indian allotments | :Indian allotments | ||
::Indians of Central America | ::Indians of Central America | ||
::Indians of Mexico | ::Indians of Mexico | ||
::Indians of South America | ::Indians of South America | ||
::Native people of New Zealand | ::Native people of New Zealand | ||
::Native people of Polynesia | ::Native people of Polynesia | ||
::Australian aborigines | ::Australian aborigines | ||
:Native races<br><br> | :Native races<br><br> | ||
:Religion and religious life | :Religion and religious life | ||
::Albigenses: | ::Albigenses: | ||
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::Baptists<br><br> | ::Baptists<br><br> | ||
=== Family Trees === | === Family Trees === | ||
:Family | :Family | ||
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:Visitations, Heraldic<br><br> | :Visitations, Heraldic<br><br> | ||
=== Geographic Aids === | === Geographic Aids === | ||
:Atlases | :Atlases | ||
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:Postal and shipping guides<br><br> | :Postal and shipping guides<br><br> | ||
=== Histories, Memories, and Stories === | === Histories, Memories, and Stories === | ||
:Biography | :Biography | ||
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:Women<br><br> | :Women<br><br> | ||
===Institutions === | === Institutions === | ||
:Crime and criminals | :Crime and criminals | ||
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:Schools<br><br> | :Schools<br><br> | ||
=== Instruction and Methodology === | === Instruction and Methodology === | ||
:Education | :Education | ||
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:Handbooks, manuals, etc.<br><br> | :Handbooks, manuals, etc.<br><br> | ||
=== Migration and Citizenship === | === Migration and Citizenship === | ||
:Aliens | :Aliens | ||
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:Transportation<br><br> | :Transportation<br><br> | ||
=== Military === | === Military === | ||
:Casualties | :Casualties | ||
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:Warships<br><br> | :Warships<br><br> | ||
=== Newspapers and Periodicals === | === Newspapers and Periodicals === | ||
:Editorials: | :Editorials: | ||
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:Periodicals<br><br> | :Periodicals<br><br> | ||
=== Reference Materials and Finding Aids === | === Reference Materials and Finding Aids === | ||
:Abbreviations | :Abbreviations | ||
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:Numismatics<br><br> | :Numismatics<br><br> | ||
=== Repositories === | === Repositories === | ||
:Archives and libraries | :Archives and libraries | ||
:Inventories, registers, catalogs | :Inventories, registers, catalogs | ||
:Societies | :Societies | ||
:Websites | :Websites (This sub-category is not official, but is currently under review.) | ||
=== Other === | === Other === | ||
[[Category:WikiProjects]] | [[Category:WikiProjects]] |
Revision as of 16:06, 14 July 2011
New Common Taxonomy[edit | edit source]
The addition of the third and fourth levels in this taxonomy is a work in progress.
Birth, Marriage and Death[edit | edit source]
- Bible records
- Cemeteries
- National cemeteries
- Church records
- Civil registration
- Funeral records
- Obituaries
- Town records
- Registers of births, etc.
- Marriage
- Marriage records
- Divorce records
- Registers of dead
- Vital records
Business Records and Occupations[edit | edit source]
- Agriculture
- Business records and commerce
- Business records
- Commerce
- Pensions
- Insurance, Fire
- Industries:
- Livestock brands
- Cattle brands
- Occupations
- Note: numerous occupations are at the third and fourth levels. Each one will be added to this list after the page itself is redesigned.
- Note: numerous occupations are at the third and fourth levels. Each one will be added to this list after the page itself is redesigned.
Census, Taxation, and Voter Lists[edit | edit source]
- Census
- Household registration:
- Registers
- Taxation
- Appropriations and expenditures
- Church tax
- Voting registers
Church History[edit | edit source]
- Bible
- Church property
- Clergy
- Dissenters, Religious
- Salzburgers
- Martyrs:
- Missions
- Monasticism and religious orders
- Protestant churches:
- Religion and religious life
- Religious drama
- Passion-plays
- Religious trusts
- Temples
Court, Land, and Wills[edit | edit source]
- Adoption
- Wills
- Castles
- Court records
- Courts
- Manorial courts
- Grand jury
- Jury
- Witchcraft
- Dwellings
- Guardianship
- Historic buildings
- Architecture
- Hotels, taverns, etc.
- Buildings
- Jury duty
- Jurors
- Land and property
- Land tenure
- Land grants
- Landowners
- Mortgage loans
- Indian land transfers
- Oil and gas leases
- Manors
- Notarial records
- Probate records
- Public records
- Witchcraft
Directories[edit | edit source]
- Directories
- Church directories
- Telephone
- Telephone directories
- Directories
Ethnic, Political, or Religious Groups[edit | edit source]
- Abolitionists
- Acadians
- Africans
- Hessians
- Indian allotments
- Indians of Central America
- Indians of Mexico
- Indians of South America
- Native people of New Zealand
- Native people of Polynesia
- Australian aborigines
- Native races
- Religion and religious life
- Albigenses:
- Amish
- Anabaptists
- Anglicans
- Armenian Church
- Augustinians
- Baptists
Family Trees[edit | edit source]
- Family
- Genealogy
- Household records
- Mayflower (Ship)
- Nobility
- Visitations, Heraldic
Geographic Aids[edit | edit source]
- Atlases
- Census districts
- Cities and towns
- Description and travel
- Gazetteers
- Geography
- Maps
- Postal and shipping guides
Histories, Memories, and Stories[edit | edit source]
- Biography
- Calendars
- Centennial celebrations, etc.
- Children
- Collected works
- Disasters
- Elderly
- Epitaphs
- Folklore
- Historical events and periods
- History
- Law and legislation
- Photographs
- Politics and government
- Portraits
- Riots
- Social life and customs
- Women
Institutions[edit | edit source]
- Crime and criminals
- Medical
- Medical records
- Orphans and orphanages
- Poorhouses, poor law, etc.
- Schools
Instruction and Methodology[edit | edit source]
- Education
- Genetic research
- Handbooks, manuals, etc.
Migration and Citizenship[edit | edit source]
- Aliens
- Colonies
- Emigration and immigration
- Immigrants
- Migration, Internal
- Naturalization and citizenship
- Passports
- Ship registers
- Ships
- Transportation
Military[edit | edit source]
- Casualties
- Courts-martial and courts of inquiry
- Military art and science
- Military history
- Military parks
- Military records
- Military religious orders
- Prisoners of war
- Recruiting, enlistment, etc.
- Soldiers
- Treaties
- Veterans
- War crimes
- Wars, battles, and armies
- Warships
Newspapers and Periodicals[edit | edit source]
- Editorials:
- Newspapers
- Periodicals
Reference Materials and Finding Aids[edit | edit source]
- Abbreviations
- Almanacs
- Bibliography
- Books
- Encyclopedias and dictionaries
- Ethnology
- Handwriting
- Information storage and retrieval systems
- Language and languages
- Manuscripts
- Names
- Numismatics
Repositories[edit | edit source]
- Archives and libraries
- Inventories, registers, catalogs
- Societies
- Websites (This sub-category is not official, but is currently under review.)