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This set of Wiki pages describes major sources of information about families from [[Nevada Genealogy|Nevada]]. As you read these Nevada Wiki pages, study the [[United States]] set of Wiki pages, which will help you understand terminology and the contents and uses of genealogical records. | This set of Wiki pages describes major sources of information about families from [[Nevada Genealogy|Nevada]]. As you read these Nevada Wiki pages, study the [[United States]] set of Wiki pages, which will help you understand terminology and the contents and uses of genealogical records. | ||
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The library's records are listed in the [[Introduction to the FamilySearch Catalog|FamilySearch Catalog]] found at the library and at each FamilySearch Center. The catalog is available in a [https://www.familysearch.org/search/catalog [online]] or microfiche version. To find a record, look in the ''Place Search'' of the catalog for: | The library's records are listed in the [[Introduction to the FamilySearch Catalog|FamilySearch Catalog]] found at the library and at each FamilySearch Center. The catalog is available in a [https://www.familysearch.org/search/catalog [online]] or microfiche version. To find a record, look in the ''Place Search'' of the catalog for: | ||
{{Block indent|*The ''place'' where your ancestor lived, such as: }} | |||
{{Block indent|'''''UNITED STATES''''' - CENSUS |2}} | |||
{{Block indent|'''''NEVADA''''' - PROBATE RECORDS |2}} | |||
{{Block indent|'''''NEVADA, STOREY''''' - VITAL RECORDS |2}} | |||
{{Block indent|'''''NEVADA, STOREY, VIRGINIA CITY''''' - CHURCH RECORDS <br><br>|2}} | |||
{{Block indent|*The ''record type'' you want to search, such as: }} | |||
{{Block indent|UNITED STATES - '''''CENSUS''''' |2}} | |||
{{Block indent|NEVADA - '''''PROBATE RECORDS''''' |2}} | |||
{{Block indent|NEVADA, STOREY - '''''VITAL RECORDS''''' |2}} | |||
{{Block indent|NEVADA, STOREY, VIRGINIA CITY - '''''CHURCH RECORDS'''''<br><br>|2}} | |||
The page titles in the Nevada Wiki pages match the names of record types used in the catalog. | The page titles in the Nevada Wiki pages match the names of record types used in the catalog. | ||
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This set of Wiki pages describes major sources of information about families from Nevada. As you read these Nevada Wiki pages, study the United States set of Wiki pages, which will help you understand terminology and the contents and uses of genealogical records.
Records of the FamilySearch Library
The FamilySearch Library has many of the records described in these Nevada Wiki pages. The library's major holdings include federal census records from 1860 to 1910 and indexes to the federal censuses. The library has not acquired microfilm copies of county records.
Some of the sources described in this set of Wiki pages list the FamilySearch Library's book, microfilm, and microfiche. These are preceded by FHL, the abbreviation for FamilySearch Library. You can use these numbers to locate materials in the library .
FamilySearch Catalog
The library's records are listed in the FamilySearch Catalog found at the library and at each FamilySearch Center. The catalog is available in a [online] or microfiche version. To find a record, look in the Place Search of the catalog for:
The page titles in the Nevada Wiki pages match the names of record types used in the catalog.
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