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=== Nationwide Indexes === | === Nationwide Indexes === | ||
You will find information about some of your ancestors in the following important nationwide genealogical indexes described in | You will find information about some of your ancestors in the following important nationwide genealogical indexes described in [[United States]], in the sections indicated. | ||
'''Ancestral File "Genealogy" section'''. Also available on the FamilySearch™ Internet Genealogy Service. | '''Ancestral File "Genealogy" section'''. Also available on the FamilySearch™ Internet Genealogy Service. | ||
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http://lcweb.loc.gov/coll/nucmc/nucmc.html . | http://lcweb.loc.gov/coll/nucmc/nucmc.html . | ||
'''Old Surname Index File''' (on 21 Family History Library films beginning with 1058446.)[http://www.familysearch.org/eng/library/fhlcatalog/supermainframeset.asp?display=titlefilmnotes&columns=*%2C0%2C0&titleno=157706&disp=Old+surname+index+file++ ] | '''Old Surname Index File''' (on 21 Family History Library films beginning with 1058446.)[http://www.familysearch.org/eng/library/fhlcatalog/supermainframeset.asp?display=titlefilmnotes&columns=*%2C0%2C0&titleno=157706&disp=Old+surname+index+file++] | ||
'''Pedigree Resource File''' consists of unedited, lineage-linked pedigrees submitted over the Internet to The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints since 1999. It also includes the associated family groups, descendant charts, and sometimes notes or sources. It is available for purchase at the Family History Library for use on personal computers. | '''Pedigree Resource File''' consists of unedited, lineage-linked pedigrees submitted over the Internet to The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints since 1999. It also includes the associated family groups, descendant charts, and sometimes notes or sources. It is available for purchase at the Family History Library for use on personal computers. | ||
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'''U.S. Military Death Index'''. This index lists deaths of service men and women in the Korean and Vietnam conflicts. It is available at most Family History Centers as part of FamilySearch. For details see the [[United States Military Records|Military Index Resource Guide]]. | '''U.S. Military Death Index'''. This index lists deaths of service men and women in the Korean and Vietnam conflicts. It is available at most Family History Centers as part of FamilySearch. For details see the [[United States Military Records|Military Index Resource Guide]]. | ||
These indexes are available at the Family History Library and many libraries with family history collections. | These indexes are available at the Family History Library and many libraries with family history collections. | ||
=== Web Sites about Your Family === | === Web Sites about Your Family === | ||
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Search the Internet for family history web sites about your surname. To find such sites use the "Search for Ancestors" feature of the FamilySearch™ Internet Genealogy Service at [http://www.familysearch.org/ http://www.familysearch.org]. | Search the Internet for family history web sites about your surname. To find such sites use the "Search for Ancestors" feature of the FamilySearch™ Internet Genealogy Service at [http://www.familysearch.org/ http://www.familysearch.org]. | ||
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=== Printing Your Family History === | === Printing Your Family History === | ||
Pulling together a family history is without question one of the most rewarding activities you can do. The end product will provide a wonderful depository for family stories, traditions, and other memories. The fruits of your labors will be appreciated for years to come. | Pulling together a family history is without question one of the most rewarding activities you can do. The end product will provide a wonderful depository for family stories, traditions, and other memories. The fruits of your labors will be appreciated for years to come. | ||
[http://pmpc.byu.edu/Copy/family_history/index.php Brigham Young University's Print and Mail Production Center] offers facilities and consultants to assist genealogists in printing their family histories. Their consultants can answer questions regarding formatting, layout, scanning photos, and can assist in the printing process. | [http://pmpc.byu.edu/Copy/family_history/index.php Brigham Young University's Print and Mail Production Center] offers facilities and consultants to assist genealogists in printing their family histories. Their consultants can answer questions regarding formatting, layout, scanning photos, and can assist in the printing process. | ||
Print and Mail Production Center's facilities include state of the art digital printing equipment, offset presses, and a full service bindery. | Print and Mail Production Center's facilities include state of the art digital printing equipment, offset presses, and a full service bindery. | ||
See also [https://wiki.familysearch.org/en/A_Guide_to_Printing_Your_Family_History A Guide To Printing Your Family History] | See also [https://wiki.familysearch.org/en/A_Guide_to_Printing_Your_Family_History A Guide To Printing Your Family History] | ||
=== Statewide Collections and Publications === | === Statewide Collections and Publications === | ||
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Most archives, historical societies, and genealogical societies have special collections and indexes of genealogical value. Usually, the records must be searched in person. | Most archives, historical societies, and genealogical societies have special collections and indexes of genealogical value. Usually, the records must be searched in person. | ||
The library has several collections of family group sheets, pedigree charts, and other information submitted by members of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. These collections include many Utah families. See | The library has several collections of family group sheets, pedigree charts, and other information submitted by members of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. These collections include many Utah families. See [[Tracing LDS Ancestors]] for more information. | ||
=== Manuscript Collections and Special Files === | === Manuscript Collections and Special Files === | ||
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=== Published Materials === | === Published Materials === | ||
Many pedigrees of Utah families have been published in ''The Utah Genealogical and Historical Magazine'' mentioned in | Many pedigrees of Utah families have been published in ''The Utah Genealogical and Historical Magazine'' mentioned in [[Utah Periodicals]] Different segments of a family's genealogy may appear in several issues of the magazine. The family names have been indexed in the ''Early Church Information File''. | ||
The Family History Library also has family histories of many Utah families. They can be found by doing a Surname Search in the Family History Library Catalog. You also can find genealogies for Utahs in the Family History Library Catalog in the Locality Search under: | The Family History Library also has family histories of many Utah families. They can be found by doing a Surname Search in the Family History Library Catalog. You also can find genealogies for Utahs in the Family History Library Catalog in the Locality Search under: | ||
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UTAH - GENEALOGY | UTAH - GENEALOGY | ||
UTAH, [COUNTY] - GENEALOGY | UTAH, [COUNTY] - GENEALOGY | ||
=== Web Sites === | === Web Sites === | ||
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http://history.utah.gov/utah_history_research_center/periodicals/u.html | http://history.utah.gov/utah_history_research_center/periodicals/u.html | ||
{{Utah|Utah}} | {{Utah|Utah}} | ||
[[Category:Utah|Genealogy]] | [[Category:Utah|Genealogy]] | ||