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== What is in This Collection?  ==
This collection contains an index from registers of specialized personnel from NARA's Access to Archival Data. It includes professionals in the field of biology, chemistry, economics, geology, mathematics, psychology, and meteorology, physics, anthropology, political science, and sociology. These registers were created from data compiled from survey questionnaires sent to social and natural scientists. Some of the content in these records changes depending on the year it was gathered, but each record contains important genealogical information. The collection includes records from 1954 to 1970.


== Record Description  ==
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=== Index and Image Visibility ===
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This Collection will include records from 1954-1970
== What Can These Records Tell Me? ==
The following information may be found in these records:
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*Name
*Gender
*Year of birth
*Nationality
*Educational level
*Employer
*Military status
*Society name
*Educational major
*Year obtained degree
*Institution granting degree
}}
== Collection Content ==
Sample of indexed information:
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! align="center" style="background: rgb(240,240,240)" scope="col" | '''John C Smith
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|Name
|John C Smith
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|Event Type
|Residence
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|Event Date
|Oct 1955
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|Event Place
|Wyoming, United States
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|Gender
|Male
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|Nationality
|USA
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|Education Level
|Bachelors Degree
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|Birth Year
|1919
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|Employer
|Federal Government, Including Armed Forces
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|Military Status
|Not On Active Duty
|-
|Society Name
|American Biological Society
|-
|Educational Major
|Forestry And Range Science
|-
|Year Obtained Degree
|1944
|-
|Institution Granting Degree
|Colorado State University - Fort Collins, CO; Colorado Agricultural and Mechanical Coll - Fort Collins, CO
|-
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== How Do I Search This Collection?  ==
Before searching this collection, it is helpful to know:
*The surname of your ancestor
*The employment specialty of your ancestor
=== Search the Index ===
{{Search Collection Link
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=== How Do I Analyze the Results? ===
Compare each result from your search with what you know to determine if there is a match. This may require viewing multiple records or images. Keep track of your research in a [[Use_Appropriate_Forms#Prepare_a_Research_Log |research log]].
== What Do I Do Next? ==
=== I Found the Person I Was Looking For, What Now? ===
*Add any new information to your records
*Use the name and year of birth to obtain a birth record
*Use name and ages along with the places to search for census records
=== I Can't Find the Person I'm Looking For, What Now? ===
*Look for variant spellings of the names. You should also look for nicknames and abbreviated names
*Look for another index. Local genealogical and historical societies often have indexes to local records
=== Research Helps ===
The following articles will help you research your family in [[United States Genealogy|the United States]].
* [[GuidedResearch:United States|United States Guided Research]]
* [[United States Record Finder]]
* [[United States Research Tips and Strategies]]


This collection contains a name index from registers of specialized personnel from NARA's Access to Archival Data. It includes professionals in the field of biology, chemistry, economics, geology, mathematics, psychology, and meteorology, physics, anthropology, political science, and sociology.
== Other FamilySearch Collections ==
These collections may have additional materials to help you with your research.
=== FamilySearch Catalog ===


=== Citation for This Collection  ===
=== FamilySearch Historical Records ===


The following citation refers to the original source of the information published in FamilySearch.org Historical Record collections. Sources include the author, custodian, publisher, and archive for the original records. {{Collection citation
=== FamilySearch Digital Library ===
| text =[Creator, Jurisdiction, or Institution]. [(Optional location)], [Name or title of series, volume, or record type]. [Archive name], [City, State of archive]}}


[[United States, National Register of Scientific and Technical Personnel Files (FamilySearch Historical Records)#Citation_Example_for_a_Record_Found_in_This_Collection|Suggested citation format for a record in this collection.]]
==Citing This Collection ==
 
Citations help you keep track of places you have searched and sources you have found. Identifying your sources helps others find the records you used.
== Record Content ==
{{Collection citation}}
 
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Key genealogical facts found in this collection may include the following information:
[[Category:NARA Census Records]]
 
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== How to Use the Record ==
 
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== Related Websites ==
 
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== Related Wiki Articles  ==
 
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== Contributions to This Article ==
 
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== Citing FamilySearch Historical Collections ==
 
When you copy information from a record, you should list where you found the information. This will help you or others to find the record again. It is also good to keep track of records where you did not find information, including the names of the people you looked for in the records.
 
A suggested format for keeping track of records that you have searched is found in the wiki article [[Help:How to Cite FamilySearch Collections]].
 
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This article describes a collection of records at FamilySearch.org.

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What is in This Collection?

This collection contains an index from registers of specialized personnel from NARA's Access to Archival Data. It includes professionals in the field of biology, chemistry, economics, geology, mathematics, psychology, and meteorology, physics, anthropology, political science, and sociology. These registers were created from data compiled from survey questionnaires sent to social and natural scientists. Some of the content in these records changes depending on the year it was gathered, but each record contains important genealogical information. The collection includes records from 1954 to 1970.

Additional records and/or images may be added to this collection in the future.

Index and Image Visibility

Whenever possible FamilySearch makes images and indexes available for all users. However, rights to view these data are limited by contract and subject to change. Because of this there may be limitations on where and how images and indexes are available or who can see them. Please be aware some collections consist only of partial information indexed from the records and do not contain any images. For additional information about image restrictions see Restrictions for Viewing Images in FamilySearch Historical Record Collections.

What Can These Records Tell Me?

The following information may be found in these records:

  • Name
  • Gender
  • Year of birth
  • Nationality
  • Educational level
  • Employer
  • Military status
  • Society name
  • Educational major
  • Year obtained degree
  • Institution granting degree

Collection Content

Sample of indexed information:

John C Smith United States National Register of Scientific and Technical Personnel Files
Name John C Smith
Event Type Residence
Event Date Oct 1955
Event Place Wyoming, United States
Gender Male
Nationality USA
Education Level Bachelors Degree
Birth Year 1919
Employer Federal Government, Including Armed Forces
Military Status Not On Active Duty
Society Name American Biological Society
Educational Major Forestry And Range Science
Year Obtained Degree 1944
Institution Granting Degree Colorado State University - Fort Collins, CO; Colorado Agricultural and Mechanical Coll - Fort Collins, CO

How Do I Search This Collection?

Before searching this collection, it is helpful to know:

  • The surname of your ancestor
  • The employment specialty of your ancestor

Search the Index

Search by name on the Collection Details Page.
  1. Fill in the search boxes in the Search Collection section with the information you know
  2. Click Search to show possible matches

How Do I Analyze the Results?

Compare each result from your search with what you know to determine if there is a match. This may require viewing multiple records or images. Keep track of your research in a research log.

What Do I Do Next?

I Found the Person I Was Looking For, What Now?

  • Add any new information to your records
  • Use the name and year of birth to obtain a birth record
  • Use name and ages along with the places to search for census records

I Can't Find the Person I'm Looking For, What Now?

  • Look for variant spellings of the names. You should also look for nicknames and abbreviated names
  • Look for another index. Local genealogical and historical societies often have indexes to local records

Research Helps

The following articles will help you research your family in the United States.

Other FamilySearch Collections

These collections may have additional materials to help you with your research.

FamilySearch Catalog

FamilySearch Historical Records

FamilySearch Digital Library

Citing This Collection

Citations help you keep track of places you have searched and sources you have found. Identifying your sources helps others find the records you used.

Collection Citation:
The citation for this collection can be found on the Collection Details Page in the section Cite This Collection.
Record Citation:
When looking at a record, the citation can be viewed by clicking the drop-down arrow next to Document Information.