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*'''Look in all censuses:''' Always look for your ancestor in every possible census. There are clues regarding immigration, naturalization, and occupation that can lead to other records. Sometimes parents can be found living with their children later in life. [[United States Census Online|Search U.S. Censuses]]. | *'''Look in all censuses:''' Always look for your ancestor in every possible census. There are clues regarding immigration, naturalization, and occupation that can lead to other records. Sometimes parents can be found living with their children later in life. [[United States Census Online|Search U.S. Censuses]]. | ||
=== | === Montana Record Finder === | ||
This brief Record Finder is designed to help you determine the best record to search for the type of information you are looking for. It is most helpful for post-1850 research. '''For a more complete Record Finder, covering additional research needs, see [[ | This brief Record Finder is designed to help you determine the best record to search for the type of information you are looking for. It is most helpful for post-1850 research. '''For a more complete Record Finder, covering additional research needs, see [[Montana Record Finder]].''' | ||
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Birth information | Birth information | ||
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*[[How to Find | *[[How to Find Montana Birth Records|Birth records]] | ||
*[[How to Find | *[[How to Find Montana Death Records|Death records]] | ||
*[[ | *[[Montana Obituaries|Obituaries]] | ||
*[[ | *[[Montana Church Records|Church records]] | ||
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*[[ | *[[Montana Cemeteries|Cemeteries]] | ||
*[[ | *[[Montana Naturalization and Citizenship|Naturalization and Citizenship]] | ||
*[[ | *[[Montana Bible Records|Bible records]] | ||
*[[ | *[[Montana Military Records|Military records]] | ||
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| style="padding:10px"|Marriage information | | style="padding:10px"|Marriage information | ||
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*[[How to Find | *[[How to Find Montana Marriage Records|Marriage records]] | ||
*[[ | *[[Montana Obituaries|Obituaries]] | ||
*[[ | *[[Montana Bible Records|Bible records]] | ||
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*[[ | *[[Montana Church Records|Church records]] | ||
*[[ | *[[Montana Probate Records|Probate records]] | ||
*[[ | *[[Montana Military Records|Military records]] | ||
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| style="padding:10px"|Death information | | style="padding:10px"|Death information | ||
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*[[How to Find | *[[How to Find Montana Death Records|Death Records]] | ||
*[[ | *[[Montana Cemeteries|Cemeteries]] | ||
*[[ | *[[Montana Obituaries|Obituaries]] | ||
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*[[ | *[[Montana Probate Records|Probate Records]] | ||
*[[ | *[[Montana Church Records|Church Records]] | ||
*[[ | *[[Montana Bible Records|Bible Records]] | ||
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| style="padding:10px"|Parents | | style="padding:10px"|Parents | ||
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*[[How to Find | *[[How to Find Montana Birth Records|Birth records]] | ||
*[[How to Find | *[[How to Find Montana Death Records|Death records]] | ||
*[[ | *[[Montana Obituaries|Obituaries]] | ||
*[[ | *[[Montana Census|Census]] | ||
*[[ | *[[Montana Church Records|Church records]] | ||
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*[[ | *[[Montana Biography|Biography]] | ||
*[[ | *[[Montana, United States Genealogy|Genealogy]] | ||
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Maiden name | Maiden name | ||
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*[[How to Find | *[[How to Find Montana Marriage Records|Marriage Records]] | ||
*[[ | *[[Montana Obituaries|Obituaries]] | ||
*[[ | *[[Montana Probate Records|Probate records]] | ||
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*[[ | *[[Montana Church Records|Church Records]] | ||
*[[ | *[[Montana Military Records|Military Records]] | ||
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Immigration date | Immigration date | ||
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*[[ | *[[Montana Emigration and Immigration|Emigration and Immigration]] | ||
*[[ | *[[Montana Naturalization and Citizenship|Naturalization and Citizenship]] | ||
*[[ | *[[Montana Census|Census]] | ||
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*[[ | *[[Montana Obituaries|Obituaries]] | ||
*[[ | *[[Montana Biography|Biography]] | ||
*[[ | *[[Montana History|History]] | ||
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Naturalization | Naturalization | ||
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*[[ | *[[Montana Naturalization and Citizenship|Naturalization and Citizenship]] | ||
*[[ | *[[Montana Census|Census]] | ||
*[[ | *[[Montana Court Records|Court Records]] | ||
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*[[ | *[[Montana Voting Records|Voting Records]] | ||
*[[ | *[[Montana Biography|Biography]] | ||
*[[ | *[[Montana Periodicals|Periodicals]] | ||
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Physical description | Physical description | ||
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*[[ | *[[Montana Military Records|Military Records]] | ||
*[[ | *[[Montana Naturalization and Citizenship|Naturalization and Citizenship]] (after 1906) | ||
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*[[ | *[[Montana Biography|Biography]] | ||
*[[ | *[[Montana History|History]] | ||
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=== Further | === Further Montana Research === | ||
*'''Remember, for a more complete Record Finder, covering additional research needs, see [[ | *'''Remember, for a more complete Record Finder, covering additional research needs, see [[Montana Record Finder]].''' | ||
*For online record collections, go to [[ | *For online record collections, go to [[Montana Online Genealogy Records|'''Montana Online Genealogy Records.''']] | ||
*For more research on | *For more research on Montana, including research at the county level, visit the [[Montana, United States Genealogy|'''Montana''']] page on the Research Wiki. | ||
*Search all of the [https://familysearch.org/search/collection/location/19?region=United%20States%20of%20America Montana record collections] at FamilySearch.<br> | *Search all of the [https://familysearch.org/search/collection/location/19?region=United%20States%20of%20America Montana record collections] at FamilySearch.<br> | ||
[[Category:Montana, United States]][[Category:United States Research Strategies]] | [[Category:Montana, United States]][[Category:United States Research Strategies]] | ||
[[Category:Research Tips and Strategies]] | [[Category:Research Tips and Strategies]] | ||