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*'''Search.''' Online searches of a variety of sources: | *'''Search.''' Online searches of a variety of sources: | ||
**'''''Records.''''' Billions of names across hundreds of our collections of worldwide primary records of births, marriages, deaths, census, church, cemetery, wills, military, court, naturalization, voting, land, passenger lists, obituaries, compiled genealogies, and many others. | **'''''Records.''''' Billions of names across hundreds of our collections of worldwide primary records of births, marriages, deaths, census, church, cemetery, wills, military, court, naturalization, voting, land, passenger lists, obituaries, compiled genealogies, and many others. | ||
**'''''Images.''''' Explore over 4 billion historical documents by keyword, locality, or group. More are added every day. | |||
**'''''Family Tree.''''' Create your own family tree, linking in to your ancestors in one worldwide open-edit family tree. See the contributions of others as you collaborate and research together for a united, perfect tree. | |||
**'''''Genealogies.''''' Large static files of lineage-linked family history data from ''Ancestral File'', and the ''Pedigree Resource File''. | **'''''Genealogies.''''' Large static files of lineage-linked family history data from ''Ancestral File'', and the ''Pedigree Resource File''. | ||
**'''''Catalog.''''' Describes the genealogical holdings (3 million microfilms and over 400,000 books) of the [[Family History Library|Family History Library]] and a few other repositories. Also, now part of [[WorldCat Online Catalog|WorldCat]] online catalog. | |||
**'''''Books.''''' Over 150,000 digitized online family histories including county and local histories, genealogy magazines, how-to books, gazetteers, and medieval histories, and pedigrees. | **'''''Books.''''' Over 150,000 digitized online family histories including county and local histories, genealogy magazines, how-to books, gazetteers, and medieval histories, and pedigrees. | ||
**'''''Wiki.''''' An encyclopedia of how-to-research ancestors often with great hints about local sources. | **'''''Research Wiki.''''' An encyclopedia of how-to-research ancestors often with great hints about local sources. | ||
*'''Indexing.''' Volunteer indexing makes databases available worldwide on the online. Over 300,000 contributors added one million records in 2016. Come learn how you can contribute too. [[Category:Family_History_Library]] | *'''Indexing.''' Volunteer indexing makes databases available worldwide on the online. Over 300,000 contributors added one million records in 2016. Come learn how you can contribute too. [[Category:Family_History_Library]] |
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