FamilySearch Wiki:Formatting Databases and Books Cheat Sheet

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Formatting Databases[edit | edit source]

Instructions for Creating Database Links[edit | edit source]

FamilySearch Historical Records Database Links[edit | edit source]

FamilySearch Catalog[edit | edit source]

FS Catalog and FS Historical Records[edit | edit source]

FamilySearch Explore Images[edit | edit source]

Books Not Online[edit | edit source]

Online Books[edit | edit source]

References[edit | edit source]

Format of Code - Summary[edit | edit source]

Basic Database Link[edit | edit source]

*'''DATE RANGE''' [URL DATABASENAME] at WEBSITENAME — index & images, ($); ADDITIONAL INFO; ''Also at: [URL NAMEOFWEBSITE] ($), [URL NAMEOFWEBSITE] ($)''

Historical Records Collection Link with Template[edit | edit source]

*'''DATE-DATE''' {{RecordSearch|COLLECTION ID|TITLE OF COLLECTION}} at FamilySearch — [[TITLE OF HISTORICAL RECORDS WIKI PAGE|How to Use this Collection]]; index & images


Historical Records Collection Link Browse Only[edit | edit source]

*'''1817–1979''' {{RecordSearch|2061549|Arkansas Probate Records 1817-1979|access=browse}} at FamilySearch — [[Arkansas Probate Records - FamilySearch Historical Records|How to Use this Collection]]; images; includes guardianship records

Database Examples[edit | edit source]

Formatting Books[edit | edit source]

Unusual Situations[edit | edit source]

FamilySearch Catalog vs. FamilySearch Historical Records Links[edit | edit source]

  • Yes, we list both collections one to the catalog and one to Historical Records on the Wiki page. Instructions