Cemetery Records

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Revision as of 14:55, 28 December 2021 by Hanna5974 (talk | contribs) (Text replacement - "Census Records" to "Cemetery Records")

Guide to locating cemetery records for ancestry, family history, and genealogy research.

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What are cemetery records?[edit | edit source]

What can you find in cemetery records?[edit | edit source]

How do you find cemetery records?[edit | edit source]

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Many cemetery records are online. You should consult the Wiki article on cemetery records for each country to understand how to find and search its cemetery records

Wiki Articles[edit | edit source]

Sidebar Links to Wiki Articles[edit | edit source]

See the links to cemetery records in the right sidebar in this typical Wiki main page.

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Online Genealogical Records Pages[edit | edit source]

On the main page for each U.S. State page and country page, a blue button leads to a listing of online record collections.

Look for the blue button on each state and country
main page to link to the Online Genealogy Records page.

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A typical Online Genealogy Records page.

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FamilySearch Catalog[edit | edit source]

  • Cemetery Records collected by FamilySearch, usually digitized and online, are listed in the FamilySearch catalog. Enter the name of the country in the "Place Field" and click "Search". A list of record categories will be provided. Select "Census".

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