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* [[Periodical Source Index (PERSI)|''Periodical Source Index'' (PERSI)]] "Periodicals" section. Also available online at [http://www.ancestry.com/search/rectype/periodicals/persi/main.htm Periodical Source Index (PERSI)] for a subscription fee. | * [[Periodical Source Index (PERSI)|''Periodical Source Index'' (PERSI)]] "Periodicals" section. Also available online at [http://www.ancestry.com/search/rectype/periodicals/persi/main.htm Periodical Source Index (PERSI)] for a subscription fee. | ||
*[http://www.familysearch.org Social Security Death] Index ("Vital Records" section.) This index is also available on the Internet at [http://ssdi.genealogy.rootsweb.com/ Social Security Death Index], or on compact disc from several companies. The Internet version sometimes includes a few more recently reported deaths than compact disc versions. For details about the FamilySearch compact disc version see [[Social Security Death Index (SSDI)| ''U.S. Social Security Death Index]] | *[http://www.familysearch.org Social Security Death] Index ("Vital Records" section.) This index is also available on the Internet at [http://ssdi.genealogy.rootsweb.com/ Social Security Death Index], or on compact disc from several companies. The Internet version sometimes includes a few more recently reported deaths than compact disc versions. For details about the FamilySearch compact disc version see [[Social Security Death Index (SSDI)| ''U.S. Social Security Death Index]] | ||
* ''U.S. Military Death Index'' lists deaths of service men and women in the Korean and Vietnam conflicts. It is available at most Family History Centers as part of FamilySearch. For details see the Military Index | * ''U.S. Military Death Index'' lists deaths of service men and women in the Korean and Vietnam conflicts. It is available at most Family History Centers as part of FamilySearch. For details see the [[Portal:United States Military Records|Military Index]]. | ||
These indexes are available at the Family History Library and many libraries with family history collections. | These indexes are available at the Family History Library and many libraries with family history collections. | ||
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==Web Sites About Your Family== | ==Web Sites About Your Family== | ||
Search the Internet for family history web sites about your surname. Use the "Search for Ancestors" feature of the FamilySearch™ Internet Genealogy Service at [http://www.familysearch.org | Search the Internet for family history web sites about your surname. Use the "Search for Ancestors" feature of the FamilySearch™ Internet Genealogy Service at [http://www.familysearch.org FamilySearch.org] to help you find such sites. | ||
==Family Group Records Collection== | ==Family Group Records Collection== | ||
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This part of the collection contains three million family group record forms that were submitted to the Church to share genealogical information and identify others working on the same lines. Temple work was not requested. Each section has some names found in no other filming: | This part of the collection contains three million family group record forms that were submitted to the Church to share genealogical information and identify others working on the same lines. Temple work was not requested. Each section has some names found in no other filming: | ||
Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. Genealogical Society. ''Family Group Records Collection; Patron Section, 1962–1977''. Salt Lake City, Utah: Genealogical Society of Utah, 1988–1990. (Family History Library films 1558711–961). Surnames A to KERSEY only. The filming was stopped when it was discovered 80 percent of the sheets were already in the Ancestral File. | *''Family Group Records Collection; Patron Section, 1962–1977'' <ref> Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. Genealogical Society. ''Family Group Records Collection; Patron Section, 1962–1977''. Salt Lake City, Utah: Genealogical Society of Utah, 1988–1990. (Family History Library films 1558711–961).</ref> Surnames A to KERSEY only. The filming was stopped when it was discovered 80 percent of the sheets were already in the Ancestral File. | ||
* ''Family Group Records Collection; Patron Section, 1962–1979'' <ref> Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. Genealogical Society. ''Family Group Records Collection; Patron Section, 1962–1979''. Salt Lake City, Utah: Genealogical Society of Utah, 1966–1980. (On 1165 Family History Library films starting with 428056). </ref> 80 percent of these sheets are in the Ancestral File. No single filming of all years of the Patron Section exists. The set from 1978 to 1979 comprising films 1281028–89 are not available in the binders at the Family Search Center. | |||
Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. Genealogical Society. ''Family Group Records Collection; Patron Section, 1962–1979''. Salt Lake City, Utah: Genealogical Society of Utah, 1966–1980. (On 1165 Family History Library films starting with 428056). 80 percent of these sheets are in the Ancestral File. No single filming of all years of the Patron Section exists. The set from 1978 to 1979 comprising films 1281028–89 are not available in the binders at the Family Search Center. | *''Family Group Records Collection; Patron Section, 1924–1962'' <ref> Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. Genealogical Society. ''Family Group Records Collection; Patron Section, 1924–1962''. Salt Lake City, Utah: Genealogical Society of Utah, 1965–1966. (On 614 Family History Library films starting with 412088). </ref> | ||
Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. Genealogical Society. ''Family Group Records Collection; Patron Section, 1924–1962''. Salt Lake City, Utah: Genealogical Society of Utah, 1965–1966. (On 614 Family History Library films starting with 412088). | |||
=== Archive Section === | === Archive Section === | ||
This section of the Family Group Records Collection contains 5 million family group records submitted by members of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints between 1942 and 1969 for temple work. The microfilms are listed under: | This section of the Family Group Records Collection contains 5 million family group records submitted by members of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints between 1942 and 1969 for temple work. The microfilms are listed under: | ||
*''Family Group Records Collection, Archives Section 1942–1969'' <ref> Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. Genealogical Society. ''Family Group Records Collection, Archives Section 1942–1969''. Salt Lake City: Genealogical Society of Utah, 1977, 1993. (On 1998 Family History Library films beginning with 1273501). </ref> In 1993 the microfilms of the Archives Section were checked against the original family group records and found 18,000 sheets that had not been microfilmed. These records were photocopied, and filmed as an addendum <ref> (Family History Library films 1750758–64 items 1–6). </ref> | |||
Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. Genealogical Society. ''Family Group Records Collection, Archives Section 1942–1969''. Salt Lake City: Genealogical Society of Utah, 1977, 1993. (On 1998 Family History Library films beginning with 1273501). In 1993 the microfilms of the Archives Section were checked against the original family group records and found 18,000 sheets that had not been microfilmed. These records were photocopied, and filmed as an addendum (Family History Library films 1750758–64 items 1–6). | |||
For further details about most of the family group records listed in this section of the outline see: | For further details about most of the family group records listed in this section of the outline see: | ||
*"Family Group Collections of the Family History Library." <ref> Nichols, Elizabeth. "Family Group Collections of the Family History Library." ''Genealogical Journal 24'' (Winter 1996): 11–27. (Family History Library book 973 D5gj). </ref> This also describes the relationship of the ''Temple Records Index Bureau Endowment Index, the Ordinance Index'', and Ancestral File to the family group records. | |||
Nichols, Elizabeth. "Family Group Collections of the Family History Library." ''Genealogical Journal 24'' (Winter 1996): 11–27. (Family History Library book 973 D5gj). This also describes the relationship of the ''Temple Records Index Bureau Endowment Index, the Ordinance Index'', and Ancestral File to the family group records. | |||
== Miscellaneous Family Group Records == | == Miscellaneous Family Group Records == | ||
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The Family History Library has other collections of family group records: | The Family History Library has other collections of family group records: | ||
Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. Spanish-American Mission. ''Family Group Records: Collected and Compiled by the Former Spanish-American Mission''. Salt Lake City, Utah: Genealogical Society of Utah, 1973, 1980. (On 8 Family History Library films beginning with film 940001). Most of these records were submitted by members of the Spanish-Mexican Mission, which included Mexico and the Spanish-speaking Saints in Arizona, California, Colorado, New Mexico, and Texas. | *''Family Group Records: Collected and Compiled by the Former Spanish-American Mission'' <ref> Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. Spanish-American Mission. ''Family Group Records: Collected and Compiled by the Former Spanish-American Mission''. Salt Lake City, Utah: Genealogical Society of Utah, 1973, 1980. (On 8 Family History Library films beginning with film 940001). </ref> Most of these records were submitted by members of the Spanish-Mexican Mission, which included Mexico and the Spanish-speaking Saints in Arizona, California, Colorado, New Mexico, and Texas. | ||
*''Polynesian Family Group Records Collection, 1924–1969'' <ref> Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. Genealogical Society. ''Polynesian Family Group Records Collection, 1924–1969''. Salt Lake City, Utah: Genealogical Society of Utah, [197-?]. (Family History Library films 1901843–69). </ref> This is a film copy of the Polynesian collection at the Laie Family History Center in Hawaii. Most of these sheets are also found in the Archives Section above. | |||
Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. Genealogical Society. ''Polynesian Family Group Records Collection, 1924–1969''. Salt Lake City, Utah: Genealogical Society of Utah, [197-?]. (Family History Library | * ''Piedmont Project Family Group Sheets. Salt Lake City, Utah: Genealogical Society of Utah, 1968'' <ref> Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. Genealogical Department. ''Piedmont Project Family Group Sheets. Salt Lake City, Utah: Genealogical Society of Utah, 1968''. (Family History Library films 472230–81). </ref> To assist members with Italian ancestry, the Genealogical Department filled out family group sheets from sources found in sixteen Protestant parishes in the Province of Torino, Italy. | ||
*Four-Generation Pedigrees and Family Group Sheets, 1700–1983'' <ref> Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. Genealogical Department. Branch Library (Johannesburg, Transvaal). ''Four-Generation Pedigrees and Family Group Sheets, 1700–1983''. (Family History Library film 1367174). </ref> These are arranged alphabetically by the surname of the Church member descendant in South Africa. This set is incomplete. | |||
Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. Genealogical Department. ''Piedmont Project Family Group Sheets. Salt Lake City, Utah: Genealogical Society of Utah, 1968''. (Family History Library films 472230–81). To assist members with Italian ancestry, the Genealogical Department filled out family group sheets from sources found in sixteen Protestant parishes in the Province of Torino, Italy. | *Julius Billeter did research for many Church members with ancestors from Switzerland between the years 1896-1950 and also a few from Germany. Tens of thousands of his family group records were microfilmed, many of which date from the years 1550-1900. For the call numbers, look in the Surname Search of the [[Introduction to the Family History Library Catalog|Family History Library Catalog]] under the family surname, or look in the Author/Title Search under Billeter, Julius. | ||
Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. Genealogical Department. Branch Library (Johannesburg, Transvaal). ''Four-Generation Pedigrees and Family Group Sheets, 1700–1983''. (Family History Library film 1367174). These are arranged alphabetically by the surname of the Church member descendant in South Africa. This set is incomplete. | |||
Julius Billeter did research for many Church members with ancestors from Switzerland between the years 1896-1950 and also a | |||
== Pedigree Charts == | == Pedigree Charts == | ||