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FamilySearch Catalog Surnames Search (view source)
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#Go to the [https://familysearch.org/catalog-search FamilySearch Catalog.] | #Go to the [https://familysearch.org/catalog-search FamilySearch Catalog.] | ||
#Click '''Places''' to close the Places Search. | #Click '''Places''' to close the Places Search. | ||
#Click <span style="font-weight: bold;">Surnames</span> to open it. | #Click <span style="font-weight: bold;">Surnames</span> to open it. | ||
#Type a surname. | #Type a surname. | ||
#Click '''Search'''. | #Click '''Search'''. | ||
#Click a title to see more details. The record may be a book, a microfilm, or digitized on the Internet. | #Click a title to see more details. The record may be a book, a microfilm, or digitized on the Internet. | ||
== How Do I Understand the Results of a Surnames Search? == | |||
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A '''''Surnames Search''''' results in a list of titles of catalog entries tied to the surname of your search. Click the title to see the cataloging details. A book, compact disc, or pedigree call number of the source will appear on this details screen. This call number is needed to locate the item in the Family History Library. Scroll down the screen to see if the item has been filmed. | A '''''Surnames Search''''' results in a list of titles of catalog entries tied to the surname of your search. Click the title to see the cataloging details. A book, compact disc, or pedigree call number of the source will appear on this details screen. This call number is needed to locate the item in the Family History Library. Scroll down the screen to see if the item has been filmed. | ||