Illinois, Hancock County, Nauvoo Community Project, 1839-1846 (BYU Center for Family History and Genealogy) - FamilySearch Historical Records: Difference between revisions

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 *If you cannot locate your ancestor in the locality in which you believe they lived, then try searching records of a nearby locality in an area search.
 *Standard spelling of names typically did not exist during the periods our ancestors lived in. Try variations of your ancestor’s name, especially French or Latin versions.
-*Remember that sometimes individuals went by [http://usgenweb.org/research/nicknames.html nicknames] or alternated between using first and middle names. Try searching for [http://genealogy.about.com/od/first_names/fl/nickname-given-name-equivalents.htm these names] as well.
+*Remember that sometimes individuals went by [http://usgenweb.org/research/nicknames.html nicknames] or alternated between using first and middle names.
 *Search the indexes and records of [[Illinois, United States Genealogy]].
-*Search in the [[Illinois Archives and Libraries]].
-*Search in the [https://familysearch.org/search/catalog/results?count=20&placeId=198705&query=%2Bplace%3A%22United%20States%2C%20Illinois%2C%20Hancock%2C%20Nauvoo%22 FamilySearch Library Catalog]
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