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*[[Help:Wiki Basics|Getting Started on the Wiki]]  
*[[Help:Wiki Basics|Getting Started on the Wiki]]  
*[[Help:Navigation|Navigation Menu]]
*[[Help:Resources and lists|Resources and Lists]]  
*[[Help:Resources and lists|Resources and Lists]]  
*[[Help:Searching|Search]]  
*[[Help:Searching|Search]]  
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*[[Kentucky Online Genealogy Records|Online Records Pages]]  
*[[Kentucky Online Genealogy Records|Online Records Pages]]  
*[[Tennessee Census|Census Pages]]  
*[[Tennessee Census|Census Pages]]  
*[[United States Record Selection Table|Record Selection Tables]]  
*[[United States Record Finder|Record Finders]]  
*[[Kentucky Research Tips and Strategies|Research Tips and Strategies]]  
*[[Kentucky Research Tips and Strategies|Research Tips and Strategies]]  
*[[American Indian Genealogy|American Indian Pages]]  
*[[American Indian Genealogy|American Indian Pages]]  
*[[African American Genealogy|African American Pages]]  
*[[African American Genealogy|African American Pages]]  
*[[Kentucky Deaths and Burials (FamilySearch Historical Records)|Historical Record Collection Pages]]  
*[[Kentucky Deaths and Burials - FamilySearch Historical Records|Historical Record Collection Pages]]  
*[[England Genealogy|England Pages]]
*[[England Genealogy|England Pages]]


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*[[Help:Editing The Wiki|Editing]]  
*[[Help:Editing The Wiki|Editing]]  
*[[Help:Adding images to articles|Image - Adding to Articles]]  
*[[Help:Adding Images to Articles|Image - Adding to Articles]]  
*[[Help:Submitting images for approval|Image - Submitting]]  
*[[Help:Submitting images for approval|Image - Submitting]]  
*[[Help:Links and citations|Links]]  
*[[Help:Links and citations|Links]]  
*[[Help:Wikitext Cheatsheet|Wikitext Cheatsheet]]<br>
*[[Wikitext Cheatsheet]]<br>


== Additional Resources  ==
== Additional Resources  ==
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*[[United States Basic Search Strategies|United States Basic Search Strategies]]  
*[[United States Basic Search Strategies|United States Basic Search Strategies]]  
*&nbsp;[[A Guide to Research|A Guide to Research]]<br>  
* [[A Guide to Research|A Guide to Research]]<br>  
*&nbsp;[[England Getting Started|England Getting Started]]  
* [[England Getting Started|England Getting Started]]  
*&nbsp;[[Beginning African American Research|Beginning African American Research]]  
* [[Beginning African American Research|Beginning African American Research]]  
*&nbsp;[[Indians of North America - A Beginner's Guide|Indians of North America, A Beginner’s Guide]]  
* [[Indigenous Peoples of North America - A Beginner's Guide|Indians of North America, A Beginner’s Guide]]  
*&nbsp;[[FamilySearch Wiki:WikiProject Copy Research Guidance and Help Content into the Wiki|Research Guides]] (where they are in the wiki)  
* [[FamilySearch Wiki:WikiProject Copy Research Guidance and Help Content into the Wiki|Research Guides]] (where they are in the wiki)  
*&nbsp;[[Organizing Your Files|Organizing Your Files]]  
* [[Organizing Your Files|Organizing Your Files]]  
*&nbsp;[[Abbreviations Lists for Personal Names (English)]]<br>  
* [[Abbreviations Lists for Personal Names (English)]]<br>  
*&nbsp;[[Cite Your Sources (Source Footnotes)|Cite Your Sources (Source Footnotes)]]  
* [[Cite Your Sources (Source Footnotes)|Cite Your Sources (Source Footnotes)]]  
*&nbsp;[[Determining if a source is relevant|Determining if a Source is Relevant]]  
* [[Determining if a source is relevant|Determining if a Source is Relevant]]  
*&nbsp;[[Document AS YOU GO!|Document AS YOU GO]]  
* [[Document AS YOU GO!|Document AS YOU GO]]  
*&nbsp;[[Websites for Family History Beginners|Websites for Family History Beginners]]  
* [[Websites for Family History Beginners|Websites for Family History Beginners]]  
*&nbsp;[[Research Forms|Research&nbsp;Forms]]  
* [[Research Forms|Research Forms]]  
*&nbsp;[[Begin a search for confederate records|Begin a Search for Confederate Records]]  
* [[Begin a search for confederate records|Begin a Search for Confederate Records]]  
*&nbsp;[[Begin a search for Union records|Begin a Search for Union Records]]  
* [[Begin a search for Union records|Begin a Search for Union Records]]  
*&nbsp;[[How to Find Descendants in the United States|How to Find Descendants in the United States]]  
* [[How to Find Descendants in the United States|How to Find Descendants in the United States]]  
*&nbsp;[[Major Databases for Beginning United States Research|Major Databases for Beginning United States Research]]  
* [[Major Databases for Beginning United States Research|Major Databases for Beginning United States Research]]  
*&nbsp;[[Resource Checklist|Resource Checklist]]  
* [[Resource Checklist|Resource Checklist]]  
*&nbsp;[[Rookie Mistakes|Rookie Mistakes]]  
* [[Rookie Mistakes|Rookie Mistakes]]  
*&nbsp;[[Solving Tough Research Problems—Overcoming Brick Walls|Solving Tough Research Problems – Overcoming Brick Walls]]  
* [[Solving Tough Research Problems—Overcoming Brick Walls|Solving Tough Research Problems – Overcoming Brick Walls]]  
*&nbsp;[[Spelling Substitution Tables for the United States and Canada|Spelling Substitution Tables]]  
* [[Spelling Substitution Tables for the United States and Canada|Spelling Substitution Tables]]  
*&nbsp;[[United States Census Analyzing Census Data|United States Census – Analyzing Census Data]]<br>
* [[United States Census Analyzing Census Data|United States Census – Analyzing Census Data]]<br>


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Latest revision as of 15:29, 29 May 2024


Researching on the Wiki

Key Features

Contributing to the Wiki

Additional Resources

Some Beginning Research Articles

  1. Identify What You Know
  2. Decide What You Want to Learn
  3. Select Records to Search
  4. Obtain and Search the Records
  5. Evaluate and Use the Information


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