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New to Research?

Understand the steps you need to take when doing your own family history research.

Research Overview

Research is done in cycles. You will complete a series of steps and then repeat the steps again, using the new knowledge you have gained. An illustration of the research cycle appears above.

For successful research, follow these steps:
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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 Research is done in cycles. You will complete a series of steps and then repeat the steps again, using the new knowledge you have gained. An illustration of the research cycle appears above. <br>
-For successful research, follow these steps:<br>1. [[Identify What You Know|Identify what you know]].<br>2. [[Decide What You Want to Learn|Decide what you want to learn]].<br>3. [[Select Records to Search|Select records to search]].<br>4. [[Obtain and Search the Records|Obtain and search the records]].<br>5. [[Use the Information|Evaluate and Use the information]]. <br>
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 == See Also  ==
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+*[[Begin your genealogy quest|'''Start your family history''']]
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+*[[Select computer software|'''Select software''']]
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+*[[Organize your genealogy|'''Organize your records''']]
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+*[[Principles of Family History Research|'''Research Principles''']]
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+*[[Family History for Beginners|'''Family History for Beginners''']]
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-*[[Organize your genealogy|Organize your records]]
-*[[Principles of Family History Research|Research Principles]]
-*[[Family History for Beginners|Family History for Beginners]]
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