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| ==== Ask yourself the following questions: ==== | | ==== Suggestions for Starting Research ==== |
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| *Who of the family still lives in the Mid East? | | *Contact relatives about information on the family, especially those still livin in the Middle East. |
| *Whom do I know that still reads and writes Arabic? | | *Resources for reading Arabic: |
| *What family members are living in the US? | | :*'''[[Arabic Genealogical Word List|Arabic Genealogical Word List]]''' |
| *You want to go to the website below with the US-Phone listings entering your surname | | :*'''[[Arabic Personal Names|Arabic Personal Names]]''' |
| *http://switchboard.intelius.com http://switchboard.intelius.com] | | *Use this website to help you find relatives and those with your surname. |
| *There are ways to find the addresses of family members
| | :*'''[https://www.intelius.com/ Intelius people search]''' |
| *What do I want/not want to express in a letter to family members that I am not close to anymore?
| | *'''[https://www.familysearch.org/search/family-trees International Genealogical Index]''' |
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| *INTERNATIONAL GENEALOGICAL INDEX (IGI)
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| Please, don’t underestimate the IGI
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| Go to www.familysearch.org
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| Click on ‘Search’ -Click on ‘Search For Ancestors’
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| Type in only the Arabic surname
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| Click on ‘Exact Spelling’ and ‘Enter’
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| Check how many of those names listed are part of your ancestry
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| Should you find one or more of those listed might be of your own family glean and add the information to your data/records.
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