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== New Common Taxonomy  ==
This article sets out a '''''suggested''''' common {{wpd|taxonomy}} to be used in the FamilySearch Wiki. Applying a common taxonomy is a way to help structure topics and [[Wiki Categories|Wiki Categories]] that will result in a consistent approach and enable users to navigate topics easily.


The addition of the third and fourth levels in this taxonomy is a work in progress.
=== Birth, Marriage and Death  ===


=== Birth, Marriage and Death ===
{{Block indent|[[:Category:Bible Records|Bible records]] }}
{{Block indent|[[:Category:Cemeteries|Cemeteries]] }}
{{Block indent|National cemeteries |2}}
{{Block indent|[[:Category:Church Records|Church records]] }}
{{Block indent|[[:Category:Civil Registration|Civil registration]] }}
{{Block indent|Funeral records }}
{{Block indent|[[:Category:Obituaries|Obituaries]] }}
{{Block indent|[[:Category:Town Records|Town records]] }}
{{Block indent|Registers of births, etc. |2}}
{{Block indent|Marriage |2}}
{{Block indent|Marriage records |2}}
{{Block indent|Divorce records |2}}
{{Block indent|Registers of dead |2}}
{{Block indent|[[:Category:Vital Records|Vital records]]<br><br>}}


:Bible records
=== Business Records and Occupations  ===
:Cemeteries
::National cemeteries
:Church records
:Civil registration
:Funeral records
:Obituaries
:Town records
::Registers of births, etc.
::Marriage
::Marriage records
::Divorce records
::Registers of dead
:Vital records<br><br>


=== Business Records and Occupations ===
{{Block indent|[[:Category:Agriculture|Agriculture]] }}
{{Block indent|[[:Category:Business and Occupations|Business and Occupations]] }}
<br>


:Agriculture
=== Census, Taxation, and Voter Lists  ===
:Business records and commerce
::Business records
::Commerce
::Pensions
::Insurance, Fire
:Industries:
:Livestock brands
::Cattle brands
:Occupations
::Note: numerous occupations are at the third and fourth levels. Each one will be added to this list after the page itself is redesigned.<br><br>


=== Census, Taxation, and Voter Lists ===
{{Block indent|[[:Category:Census|Census]] }}
{{Block indent|[[:Category:Taxation|Taxation]] }}
{{Block indent|[[:Category:Voting Records|Voting Records]]<br><br>}}


:Census
=== Church History  ===
:Household registration:
:Registers
:Taxation
::Appropriations and expenditures
::Church tax
:Voting registers<br><br>


=== Church History ===
{{Block indent|[[:Category:Bible Records|Bible Records]] }}
{{Block indent|[[:Category:Church Directories|Church Directories]] }}
{{Block indent|[[:Category:Church History|Church History]] }}
{{Block indent|[[:Category:Religions|Religions]] }}


:Bible
=== Court, Land, and Wills  ===
:Church property
:Clergy
:Dissenters, Religious
::Salzburgers
:Martyrs:
:Missions
:Monasticism and religious orders
:Protestant churches:
:Religion and religious life
::Religious drama
::Passion-plays
:Religious trusts
:Temples<br><br>


=== Court, Land, and Wills ===
{{Block indent|[[:Category:Adoption|Adoption]] }}
{{Block indent|[[:Category:Court Records|Court Records]] }}
{{Block indent|[[:Category:Guardianship Records|Guardianship Records]] }}
{{Block indent|[[:Category:Land and Property|Land and Property]] }}
{{Block indent|[[:Category:Notarial Records|Notarial Records]] }}
{{Block indent|[[:Category:Probate Records|Probate Records]] }}
{{Block indent|[[:Category:Public Records|Public Records]]}}


:Adoption
=== Directories  ===
::Wills
:Castles
:Court records
::Courts
::Manorial courts
::Grand jury
::Jury
::Witchcraft
:Dwellings
:Guardianship
:Historic buildings
::Architecture
::Hotels, taverns, etc.
::Buildings
:Jury duty
::Jurors
:Land and property
::Land tenure
::Land grants
::Landowners
::Mortgage loans
::Indian land transfers
::Oil and gas leases
:Manors
:Notarial records
:Probate records
:Public records
:Witchcraft<br><br>


=== Directories ===
{{Block indent|[[:Category:Directories|Directories]] |2}}
::Directories
{{Block indent|[[:Category:Church Directories|Church Directories]] |3}}
:::Church directories
:::Telephone
:::Telephone directories<br><br>


=== Ethnic, Political, or Religious Groups ===
=== Ethnic, Political, or Religious Groups ===


:Abolitionists  
{{Block indent|Abolitionists }}
:Acadians  
{{Block indent|Acadians }}
:Africans  
{{Block indent|Africans }}
:Hessians  
{{Block indent|Hessians }}
:Indian allotments  
{{Block indent|Indian allotments }}
::Indians of Central America
{{Block indent|Indians of Central America |2}}
::Indians of Mexico
{{Block indent|Indians of Mexico |2}}
::Indians of South America
{{Block indent|Indians of South America |2}}
::Native people of New Zealand
{{Block indent|Native people of New Zealand |2}}
::Native people of Polynesia
{{Block indent|Native people of Polynesia |2}}
::Australian aborigines
{{Block indent|Australian aborigines |2}}
:Native races<br><br>
{{Block indent|Native races<br><br> }}
:Religion and religious life  
{{Block indent|Religion and religious life }}
::Albigenses:  
{{Block indent|Albigenses: |2}}
::Amish  
{{Block indent|Amish |2}}
::Anabaptists  
{{Block indent|Anabaptists |2}}
::Anglicans  
{{Block indent|Anglicans |2}}
::Armenian Church  
{{Block indent|Armenian Church |2}}
::Augustinians  
{{Block indent|Augustinians |2}}
::Baptists<br><br>
{{Block indent|Baptists<br><br>|2}}


=== Family Trees ===
=== Family Trees ===


:Family  
{{Block indent|[[:Category:Family Trees|Family Trees]] }}
:Genealogy
{{Block indent|[[:Category:Compiled Genealogies|Compiled Genealogies]] |2}}
:Household records
{{Block indent|[[:Category:Mayflower Colonists|Mayflower Colonists]] |2}}
:Mayflower (Ship)
{{Block indent|[[:Category:Nobility|Nobility]]|2}}
:Nobility  
:Visitations, Heraldic<br><br>


=== Geographic Aids ===
=== Geographic Aids ===


:Atlases
{{Block indent|[[:Category:Gazetteers|Gazetteers]] }}
:Census districts
{{Block indent|[[:Category:Historical Geography|Historical Geography]] }}
:Cities and towns
{{Block indent|[[:Category:Maps|Maps]] }}
:Description and travel
:Gazetteers
:Geography
:Maps  
:Postal and shipping guides<br><br>


=== Histories, Memories, and Stories ===
=== Histories, Memories, and Stories ===


:Biography
{{Block indent|[[:Category:Biographies|Biographies]] }}
:Calendars  
{{Block indent|[[:Category:Dates and Calendars|Dates and Calendars]] }}
:Centennial celebrations, etc.
{{Block indent|[[:Category:Children|Children]] }}
:Children  
{{Block indent|[[:Category:Disasters|Disasters]] }}
:Collected works
{{Block indent|[[:Category:History and Geography|History and Geography]] }}
:Disasters  
{{Block indent|[[:Category:Histories|Histories]] }}
:Elderly
{{Block indent|[[:Category:Law and Legislation|Law and Legislation]] }}
:Epitaphs
{{Block indent|[[:Category:Portraits|Portraits]] }}
:Folklore
{{Block indent|[[:Category:Social Life and Customs|Social Life and Customs]] }}
:Historical events and periods
{{Block indent|[[:Category:Women|Women]]<br><br>}}
:History
:Law and legislation
:Photographs
:Politics and government
:Portraits  
:Riots
:Social life and customs
:Women<br><br>


===Institutions ===
=== Institutions ===


:Crime and criminals
{{Block indent|[[:Category:Crime and Punishment|Crime and Punishment]] }}
:Medical  
{{Block indent|[[:Category:Medical Records|Medical Records]] }}
:Medical records
{{Block indent|[[:Category:Orphans and Orphanages|Orphans and Orphanages]] }}
:Orphans and orphanages
{{Block indent|[[:Category:Poor and Welfare Records|Poor and Welfare Records]]}}
:Poorhouses, poor law, etc.
:Schools<br><br>


=== Instruction and Methodology ===
<br><br>


:Education
=== Instruction and Methodology  ===
:Genetic research
:Handbooks, manuals, etc.<br><br>


=== Migration and Citizenship ===
{{Block indent|[[:Category:Education|Education]] }}
{{Block indent|[[:Category:Genetic Research|Genetic Research]] }}


:Aliens
=== Migration and Citizenship  ===
:Colonies
:Emigration and immigration
:Immigrants
:Migration, Internal
:Naturalization and citizenship
:Passports
:Ship registers
:Ships
:Transportation<br><br>


=== Military ===
{{Block indent|[[:Category:Colonial Records|Colonial Records]] }}
{{Block indent|[[:Category:Emigration and Immigration|Emigration and Immigration]] }}
{{Block indent|[[:Category:Migration Routes|Migration Routes]] }}
{{Block indent|[[:Category:Migration|Migration]] }}
{{Block indent|[[:Category:Naturalization and Citizenship|Naturalization and Citizenship]] }}
{{Block indent|[[:Category:Passport Records|Passport Records]] }}
{{Block indent|[[:Category:Ships|Ships]]}}


:Casualties
=== Military ===
:Courts-martial and courts of inquiry
:Military art and science
:Military history
:Military parks
:Military records
:Military religious orders
:Prisoners of war
:Recruiting, enlistment, etc.
:Soldiers
:Treaties
:Veterans
:War crimes
:Wars, battles, and armies
:Warships<br><br>


=== Newspapers and Periodicals ===
{{Block indent|[[:Category:Military Records|Military Records]]}}


:Editorials:
=== Newspapers and Periodicals ===
:Newspapers  
:Periodicals<br><br>


=== Reference Materials and Finding Aids ===
{{Block indent|[[:Category:Newspapers|Newspapers]] }}
{{Block indent|[[:Category:Periodicals|Periodicals]]<br><br>}}


:Abbreviations
=== Reference Materials and Finding Aids  ===
:Almanacs
:Bibliography
:Books
:Encyclopedias and dictionaries
:Ethnology
:Handwriting
:Information storage and retrieval systems
:Language and languages
:Manuscripts
:Names
:Numismatics<br><br>


=== Repositories ===
{{Block indent|[[:Category:Encyclopedias and Dictionaries|Encyclopedias and Dictionaries]] }}
{{Block indent|[[:Category:Handwriting|Handwriting]] }}
{{Block indent|[[:Category:Language and Handwriting|Language and Handwriting]] }}
{{Block indent|[[:Category:Naming Customs|Naming Customs]]}}


:Archives and libraries
=== Repositories  ===
:Inventories, registers, catalogs
:Societies
:Websites<br><br>


=== Other ===
{{Block indent|[[:Category:Archives and Libraries|Archives and Libraries]] }}
{{Block indent|[[:Category:Inventories|Inventories]] }}
{{Block indent|[[:Category:Societies|Societies]]}}


[[Category:WikiProjects]]
=== Schools  ===
 
{{Block indent|[[:Category:Schools and Education|Schools and Education]]}}
 
<br> [[pt:FamilySearch Wiki:Nova Taxonomia Comum]]
[[Category:Wiki technical]]

Latest revision as of 12:19, 20 August 2025

This article sets out a suggested common taxonomy to be used in the FamilySearch Wiki. Applying a common taxonomy is a way to help structure topics and Wiki Categories that will result in a consistent approach and enable users to navigate topics easily.

Birth, Marriage and Death[edit | edit source]

National cemeteries
Funeral records
Registers of births, etc.
Marriage
Marriage records
Divorce records
Registers of dead

Business Records and Occupations[edit | edit source]


Census, Taxation, and Voter Lists[edit | edit source]

Church History[edit | edit source]

Court, Land, and Wills[edit | edit source]

Directories[edit | edit source]

Ethnic, Political, or Religious Groups[edit | edit source]

Abolitionists
Acadians
Africans
Hessians
Indian allotments
Indians of Central America
Indians of Mexico
Indians of South America
Native people of New Zealand
Native people of Polynesia
Australian aborigines
Native races

Religion and religious life
Albigenses:
Amish
Anabaptists
Anglicans
Armenian Church
Augustinians
Baptists

Family Trees[edit | edit source]

Geographic Aids[edit | edit source]

Histories, Memories, and Stories[edit | edit source]

Institutions[edit | edit source]



Instruction and Methodology[edit | edit source]

Migration and Citizenship[edit | edit source]

Military[edit | edit source]

Newspapers and Periodicals[edit | edit source]

Reference Materials and Finding Aids[edit | edit source]

Repositories[edit | edit source]

Schools[edit | edit source]


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