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Ten great LDS family history databases (view source)
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'''Why use it?''' The best thing is--it’s free! Collections include U.S. and state censuses, U.S. state deaths, Ellis Island Arrival Lists, the US Social Security Death Index, the International Genealogical Index (IGI), family history sites, Pedigree Resource File, Ancestral File, international projects, and much, much more. | '''Why use it?''' The best thing is--it’s free! Collections include U.S. and state censuses, U.S. state deaths, Ellis Island Arrival Lists, the US Social Security Death Index, the International Genealogical Index (IGI), family history sites, Pedigree Resource File, Ancestral File, international projects, and much, much more. | ||
'''How do I start?''' Go to [https://familysearch.org/ familysearch.org], and start searching. Sign up to index at [http://indexing.familysearch.org indexing.familysearch.org]. To prepare names for the temple, go to [https://new.familysearch.org new.familysearch.org]. | '''How do I start?''' Go to [https://familysearch.org/ familysearch.org], and start searching. Sign up to index at [http://indexing.familysearch.org indexing.familysearch.org]. To prepare names for the temple, go to [https://new.familysearch.org new.familysearch.org].<br> | ||
There is also a new site on the FamilySearch Research Wiki that is extremely helpful: [[Tracing LDS Ancestors]] | There is also a new site on the FamilySearch Research Wiki that is extremely helpful: [[Tracing LDS Ancestors]] | ||
== Database #2: [[Family History Library]] == | == Database #2: [[Family History Library]] == | ||