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• [[Layton FamilySearch Center/Classes#Introduction to FamilySearch| Introduction to FamilySearch]] <br><br> | • [[Layton FamilySearch Center/Classes#Introduction to FamilySearch| Introduction to FamilySearch]] <br><br> | ||
• [[Layton FamilySearch Center/Classes# | • [[Layton FamilySearch Center/Classes#Home Page| Home Page]] <br><br> | ||
• [[Layton FamilySearch Center/Classes# | • [[Layton FamilySearch Center/Classes#Person Page| Person Page]] <br><br> | ||
• [[Layton FamilySearch Center/Classes#Attaching Record Hints & Sources in FS| Attaching Record Hints & Sources]] <br><br> | • [[Layton FamilySearch Center/Classes#Attaching Record Hints & Sources in FS| Attaching Record Hints & Sources]] <br><br> | ||
• [[Layton FamilySearch Center/Classes# | • [[Layton FamilySearch Center/Classes#Search Historical Records| Search Historical Records]] <br><br> | ||
• [[Layton FamilySearch Center/Classes#How to Attach Memories| How to Attach Memories]] <br><br> | • [[Layton FamilySearch Center/Classes#How to Attach Memories| How to Attach Memories]] <br><br> | ||
• [[Layton FamilySearch Center/Classes#Descendancy Research in FS| Descendancy Research]] <br><br> | • [[Layton FamilySearch Center/Classes#Descendancy Research in FS| Descendancy Research]] <br><br> | ||
• [[Layton FamilySearch Center/Classes#Editing & Fixing Relationships| Editing & Fixing Relationships]] <br><br> | • [[Layton FamilySearch Center/Classes#Editing & Fixing Relationships| Editing & Fixing Relationships]] <br><br> | ||
• [[Layton FamilySearch Center/Classes#Merging Duplicates | • [[Layton FamilySearch Center/Classes#Merging Duplicates| Merging Duplicates]] <br> | ||
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* | * FamilySearch is a free genealogy program that allows access to “billions of ancestor profiles, photographs, and historical records." | ||
* | * You will learn about: | ||
** Landing Page resources | |||
** How to sign up for a free account | |||
** How to access and add to the Family Tree | |||
** Navigation strategies and tips to use throughout the program | |||
** What resources FamilySearch has to offer (site map) | |||
** How to access the Layton FamilySearch Center website and services | |||
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* | * From the FamilySearch home page, access menus for: Family Tree, Search, Memories, Get Involved, and Activities. | ||
* | * Learn: | ||
** How to return to Home Page from anywhere in the program | |||
** Navigation techniques to access Home Page menu items | |||
** How to update your account, handle notifications, and message others | |||
** How to access the HELP menu and change the preferred language | |||
** How to access Record Hints, Family Groups, recently viewed people, and more! | |||
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* | * Every person added to the Family Tree has a unique PID (Personal Identification) number and their own Person Page. Learn how to get to a Person Page from multiple places in Family Tree. From the Person Page: | ||
** Check your relationship with the selected person | |||
** View an Overview (Discovery page) about the person | |||
** Check details - including vital statistics and family relationships | |||
** Review and add Sources and Memories | |||
** View a timeline with accompanying map | |||
** Access FamilySearch partner sites for researching more information | |||
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* | *What are duplicates? What is merging? How does it work? These are questions that will be answered in this class. Identify duplicates - where they can be found, and how to verify that they are the same person. Use the Merge Tool and correct procedures to merge duplicates. | ||
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* | * Find out what descendancy research is and learn the process to find ancestors. Identify those family members who have record hints to review and attach, or research suggestions or data problems that need to be fixed. Find and add missing spouses and/or children. Sometimes called “cousins research”, descendancy research can help you make your tree more complete. | ||
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* Learn | * Search Historical Records from millions of indexed and non-indexed images. Learn research techniques and tips for searching via the FamilySearch SEARCH menu: Records, Books, Wiki (there’s a class for that), Catalog, Image-only Records, and Cemeteries. | ||
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FS Wiki | |||
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* | * Learn what the Wiki is and the benefits of using it in your research. Search by place or topic. Investigate Wiki Topics with Beginning Research, Record Types, Background, Cultural Groups, and Local Research Resources. Hands-on practice will help you search for online genealogical records, learn about migration routes, and access clickable maps. | ||
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*[https://drive.google.com/file/d/1nqpQcA1qM7ldCLBfxdKEpLtoDZx6THwW/view?usp=share_link <i>A Researcher’s Golden Ticket: Using the Research Wiki</i>]<br> | *[https://drive.google.com/file/d/1nqpQcA1qM7ldCLBfxdKEpLtoDZx6THwW/view?usp=share_link <i>A Researcher’s Golden Ticket: Using the Research Wiki</i>]<br> | ||
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<h3 style="color: green;"><u> | <h3 style="color: green;"><u> Indexing </u></h3> | ||
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** Verify places | ** Verify places | ||
* Finally, discover how your indexing efforts can impact families all over the world.<br> | * Finally, discover how your indexing efforts can impact families all over the world.<br> | ||
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