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| = Research Wiki = | | {{DISPLAYTITLE:FamilySearch Research Wiki}}{{#seo:|title=FamilySearch Research Wiki|description=Find the birth, death, marriage, census records, and other genealogy resources for your ancestor by selecting the region and country below.}} |
| __NOEDITSECTION__<div style=" font- size: 10pt; margin- top: 0px;"> Get research advice, or learn where to find record collections in our '''[[ Special: Statistics|{{ NUMBEROFARTICLES}}]] ''' articles</div> | | <div> |
| <br> | | <div class="sectionTitle">A Genealogy Resource Guide</div> |
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| | <div class="subTitle">Find the birth, death, marriage, census records, and other genealogy resources for your ancestor by selecting the region and country below.</div> |
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| :*[[FamilySearch Wiki:About Us|About the Wiki]]<br>
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| | <center>[[Image:New beginning genealogy.jpg|link=Family History for Beginners]]<br><span style="text-align: center; font-size: 1.1em; padding:8px 1px; display: block;">'''Beginning Genealogy'''</span></center>
| | <div id="pacific_button" class="nomobile">Australia/Oceania</div> |
| *[[Begin your genealogy quest|Start your family history]]
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| *[[Select computer software|Select computer software]]
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| *[[Organize your genealogy|Organize your records]]
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| *[[Principles of Family History Research|Research Principles]]
| | <div class="calloutHeading">Jump-start your<br />research</div> |
| <center>''[[Family History for Beginners|More research helps]]''</center> | | <p><span class="nomobile">Guided Research will help you find the best databases for select |
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| | <div class="guided_research_link">[[Guided_Research_for_Online_Records|Guided Research]]</div> |
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| *[[United States|United States]]
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| *[[Research Outlines|Looking for the Research Outlines?]]
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| *[[Census (disambiguation)|Census Records]]
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