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'''Our hope here is to ask you a few questions that will both help you to move ahead and to enjoy the journey. Which of the following represents your primary interest in Family History:''' | '''Our hope here is to ask you a few questions that will both help you to move ahead and to enjoy the journey. Which of the following represents your primary interest in Family History:''' | ||
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#[[Surname Research|Interest in a particular family name (surname).]] | #[[Surname Research|Interest in a particular family name (surname).]] | ||
#[[:Category:Heraldry|Find a family crest and/or heraldry.]] | #[[:Category:Heraldry|Find a family crest and/or heraldry.]] | ||
Revision as of 21:14, 7 November 2011
This page and the links that go with it have been created for those have a desire to create or extend their family history, but who are uncertain as to how to proceed. Things leading to getting "flummoxed" may include:
- Being a beginner.
- Not finding family records for a particular time and place.
- Lacking a method or plan to move ahead with your family's history.
Our hope here is to ask you a few questions that will both help you to move ahead and to enjoy the journey. Which of the following represents your primary interest in Family History:
- Curiosity about what I might find.
- Interest in a particular family name (surname).
- Find a family crest and/or heraldry.
- Extend one or more specific family lines.
- Leave a Family History legacy for my descendants.
- Do L.D.S. ordinance work for my ancestors.
Please just click on one of the above to start your journey. By the way, you can always return here and pick a different option.
View video The Joy of Genealogy and Family History: Link to video