Utah Record Finder
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See also Latter-day Saint Record Finder
This table can help you decide which records will help you find information about your ancestors. Links to the corresponding pages in the wiki are still being created. Until all the links are completed, please view this table as a draft.
- In column 1 find your research goal.
- In column 2 are the types of records that will likely have the information you need. Each record type is linked to additional information about the record you should search.
- More records that may also be useful are listed in column 3.
| 1. If you need | 2. Look First in | 3. Then Search |
| Biographical sketches | ||
| Birth date and place | Biography Cemeteries Military Records | |
| Children | ||
| Death information | ||
| Divorce | ||
| Emigration, immigration |
Emigration and Immigration |
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| Family history or genealogy | History Military Records For Further Reading | |
| Historical background | History Church History Historical Geography |
Periodicals |
| Living relatives | Biography Newspapers | |
| Maiden name | Children's vital records | |
| Maps | Maps Gazetteers Historical Geography Utah History |
Colonization |
| Marriage information | Vital Records Church Records Obituaries |
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| Occupations | Biography Newspapers Military Records | |
| Parents | Biography | |
| Photographs | History | |
| Physical description | Military Records | |
| Place-finding aids | Gazetteers Historical Geography Colonization History Maps |
Archives and Libraries |
| Places of residence | Biography Obituaries Colonization | |
| Previous research | ||
| Record-finding aids | Archives and Libraries History Periodicals |
For Further Reading |
| Spouses |
Genealogy
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