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How to search the Family History Library Catalog by Surname. | How to search the Family History Library Catalog by Surname. | ||
Use a '''''Surname Search''''' to find a | Use a '''''Surname Search''''' to find a work about a specific family name, such as a:<br> | ||
* family history ''for example''<br> | * family history ''for example'' [[The Ulrich and Anna Kaser Fluckiger family|The Ulrich and Anna Kaser Fluckiger Family]]<br> | ||
* biography for example [http://www.familysearch.org/Eng/Library/fhlcatalog/supermainframeset.asp?display=titledetails&titleno=292651&disp=John+Sutherland%2C+his+life+and+times%20%20&columns=*,0,0 John Sutherland, His Life and Times]<br> | * biography ''for example'' [http://www.familysearch.org/Eng/Library/fhlcatalog/supermainframeset.asp?display=titledetails&titleno=292651&disp=John+Sutherland%2C+his+life+and+times%20%20&columns=*,0,0 John Sutherland, His Life and Times]<br> | ||
* autobiography ''for example'' [http://www.familysearch.org/Eng/Library/fhlcatalog/supermainframeset.asp?display=titledetails&titleno=82525&disp=Personal+memoirs+of+U%2ES%2E+Grant%20%20&columns=*,0,0 Personal Memoirs of U.S. Grant]<br> | * autobiography ''for example'' [http://www.familysearch.org/Eng/Library/fhlcatalog/supermainframeset.asp?display=titledetails&titleno=82525&disp=Personal+memoirs+of+U%2ES%2E+Grant%20%20&columns=*,0,0 Personal Memoirs of U.S. Grant]<br> | ||
* genealogy for example<br> | * genealogy ''for example'' [http://www.familysearch.org/Eng/Library/fhlcatalog/supermainframeset.asp?display=titledetails&titleno=562632&disp=Shadrach+LeQuat%2C+Delaware+to+Illinois%%20%20&columns=*,0,0 Shadrach LeQuat, Delaware to Illinois, and His Descendants]<br> | ||
* diary or journal ''for example'' [http://www.familysearch.org/Eng/Library/fhlcatalog/supermainframeset.asp?display=titledetails&titleno=499386&disp=The+journal+of+Anson+Call%20%20&columns=*,0,0 The Journal of Anson Call]<br> | * diary or journal ''for example'' [http://www.familysearch.org/Eng/Library/fhlcatalog/supermainframeset.asp?display=titledetails&titleno=499386&disp=The+journal+of+Anson+Call%20%20&columns=*,0,0 The Journal of Anson Call]<br> | ||
* pedigree for example [http://www.familysearch.org/Eng/Library/fhlcatalog/supermainframeset.asp?display=titledetails&titleno=593041&disp=De+Bottetort+pedigree+chart%2C+ca%2E519+%20%20&columns=*,0,0 De Bottetort Pedigree Chart, ca.519 A.D.-1975]<br> | * pedigree ''for example'' [http://www.familysearch.org/Eng/Library/fhlcatalog/supermainframeset.asp?display=titledetails&titleno=593041&disp=De+Bottetort+pedigree+chart%2C+ca%2E519+%20%20&columns=*,0,0 De Bottetort Pedigree Chart, ca.519 A.D.-1975]<br> | ||
However, the Author Search is better for finding '''''an author''''' by surname.<br> | However, the Author Search is better for finding '''''an author''''' by surname.<br> | ||
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* Surnames that match your search. | * Surnames that match your search. | ||
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