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| article = FamilySearch Wiki:WikiProject FamilySearch Records/Europe
| article = Netherlands Societies
| linkwords = FamilySearch Records/Europe
| linkwords = Netherlands Societies
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| width="60%" style="vertical-align: top;" colspan="2" | Many articles from the '''collections of European countries''' are currently in FamilySearch '''Historical Records''' or will be in the near future. '''Many need help''' with content, translation, instructions, citation, etc. Could or would you be willing to help?
| width="60%" style="vertical-align: top;" colspan="2" | The '''foremost genealogical society''' in the '''Netherlands''' is: The Central Bureau for Genealogy (CBG) (Centraal Bureau voor Genealogie).
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| article = Humboldt County, Nevada
| article = Sexton Records
| linkwords = Humboldt County, Nevada
| linkwords = Sexton Records
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| During the time '''Nevada was part of Utah Territory''', the Utah legislature created a '''Humboldt County, Utah in 1856''' with borders partially overlapping the present-day Nevada county. Humboldt County was one of Nevada’s original counties created in 1861.  
| Question: What is a '''Sexton'''?
Ans.: The person, or the office of the '''person''', who is '''in charge''' of a '''cemetery'''.  


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| article= Genesee County, New York    
| article= Beginners Grin and Dare It    
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| width="60%" style="vertical-align: top;" colspan="2" | '''This article needs your help in the following categories:'''  
| width="60%" style="vertical-align: top;" colspan="2" | Question: To whom would one write to '''obtain vital records'''?
**Record Loss,Directories
Ans.: '''National Center for Health Statistics''', 3311 Toledo Rd., Room 5419, Hyattsville, Md. 20782
**Crime and Criminals
 
**Taxation, Voting Registers
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**Ethnic, Political, or Religious Groups
**Gazetters, History, Books, Maps
**Obituaries, Periodicals
**Poorhouses, Poor Law, etc


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