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=== '''Family histories (in catalogs and a periodical index).''' ===
=== '''Family histories.''' ===


Compiled genealogies and family histories may be available for a family you are researching. To find these is to search library catalogs or indexes such as—<br>
Compiled genealogies and family histories may be available for a family you are researching. To find these is to search library catalogs or indexes such as—<br>
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* [http://worldcat.org/advancedsearch '''''WorldCatalog Advanced Search''''']. In the '''''Subject''''' field enter the surname and “family” like this, '''Greenwell family'''. This searches the catalogs and displays the results from thousands of North American libraries at once.
* [http://worldcat.org/advancedsearch '''''WorldCatalog Advanced Search''''']. In the '''''Subject''''' field enter the surname and “family” like this, '''Greenwell family'''. This searches the catalogs and displays the results from thousands of North American libraries at once.
* '''''Periodical Source Index (PERSI)''''' [http://persi.heritagequestonline.com/hqoweb/library/do/persi/search/people '''''People Search'''''] for a family name in over a million article titles in genealogical periodicals.
* '''''Periodical Source Index (PERSI)''''' [http://persi.heritagequestonline.com/hqoweb/library/do/persi/search/people '''''People Search'''''] for a family name in over a million article titles in genealogical periodicals.
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=== '''Censuses.''' ===
=== '''Censuses.''' ===
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