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'''What you might find in a survey of compiled records:''' | '''What you might find in a survey of compiled records:''' | ||
*Extend the pedigree | *Extend the pedigree | ||
*Find missing children in family groups | *Find missing children in family groups | ||
*Who else is working on your family tree | *Who else is working on your family tree | ||
'''What are the best places to search for compiled genealogy collections?''' | '''What are the best places to search for compiled genealogy collections?''' | ||
1. Go to [http://www.familysearch.org FamilySearch.org]<br> | |||
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2. Go to the [http://www.familysearch.org/eng/Library/FHLC/framset_fhlc.asp Family History Library Catalog] | |||
2. Go to the [http://www.familysearch.org/eng/Library/FHLC/framset_fhlc.asp Family History Library Catalog] | |||
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3. Go to any of the Web sites listed below. They have collections of genealogies on their sites. Look for bulletin boards on these sites where you can post a query as well as search for your family name. | 3. Go to any of the Web sites listed below. They have collections of genealogies on their sites. Look for bulletin boards on these sites where you can post a query as well as search for your family name.<br> | ||
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| [http://wc.rootsweb.ancestry.com/ | | | ||
*[http://wc.rootsweb.ancestry.com/ http://wc.rootsweb.ancestry.com/] | |||
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| [http://boards.ancestry.com http://boards.ancestry.com] | | | ||
*[http://boards.ancestry.com http://boards.ancestry.com] | |||
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| [http://usgenweb.org/ http://usgenweb.org/] | | | ||
*[http://usgenweb.org/ http://usgenweb.org/] | |||
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| [http://wwwfamilychronicle.com/webpicks.htm http://wwwfamilychronicle.com/webpicks.htm] (Top 10 genealogy Web sites) | | | ||
*[http://wwwfamilychronicle.com/webpicks.htm http://wwwfamilychronicle.com/webpicks.htm] (Top 10 genealogy Web sites) | |||
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4. You might have success with a Google search, or any search engine, typing the name, along with the word "genealogy" or "family history," in the search box. | 4. You might have success with a Google search, or any search engine, typing the name, along with the word "genealogy" or "family history," in the search box. | ||
5. If your family were early members of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, go to the Wiki article entitled, [https://wiki.familysearch.org/en/Family_Group_Records_Collection "Family Group Records Collection."] or "LDS Genealogy" | |||
6. If you are looking for British lines, go to the article, [https://wiki.familysearch.org/en/British_Sources_for_Previous_Research "British Sources for Previous Research"] | |||
A Related Article: Utah Genealogy, has more suggestions, such as PERSI, etc. |
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