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Purpose[edit source]

Once Record Search comes out of beta, articles that have used this template will be updated with a single edit to this template.

Usage[edit source]

This template can be used to link to specific FamilySearch Historical Record Collections available for search. It can take three parameters

  1. The reference for the collection optional
    • If omitted the URL for the site will be displayed
  2. The text to be displayed in the link. optional
    • If omitted the reference number will be displayed instead.
  3. access= optional named parameter
    • Used for Browse image only collection. This is done by using access=browse. If the parameter is omitted it will default to the correct output for searchable collections

Example[edit source]

You type You get
{{RecordSearch|1610550}}

Record Collection 1610550

{{RecordSearch |1610550|England, Cheshire Nonconformist Church Records}}

England, Cheshire Nonconformist Church Records

{{RecordSearch|837277|Argentina National Census, 1869|access=browse}}

Argentina National Census, 1869

{{RecordSearch}}

Historical Record Collections