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== History of the Ancestral File == | == History of the Ancestral File == | ||
The Ancestral File contains lineage-linked names and other genealogically important information, such as the dates and place names for the;births, marriages, and deaths of millions of individuals. Ancestral File data consists of member-submitted information from around the world. Names are organized into family groups and pedigrees. Because of privacy laws, personal information about living individuals is not be displayed. | The Ancestral File contains lineage-linked names and other genealogically important information, such as the dates and place names for the;births, marriages, and deaths of millions of individuals. Ancestral File data consists of member-submitted information from around the world. Names are organized into family groups and pedigrees. Because of privacy laws, personal information about living individuals is not be displayed. | ||
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To access Ancestral File, follow these steps: | To access Ancestral File, follow these steps: | ||
#Go to FamilySearch.org | #Go to [https://www.familysearch.org/ FamilySearch.org] | ||
#Click on the Family Trees link | #Click on the Family Trees link | ||
# | #Enter your query - the results will include Ancestral File results | ||
[[Category:Personal_Ancestral_File]] | [[Category:Personal_Ancestral_File]] | ||