Genealogical Research Instruction
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Instructions on How to Do Genealogical Research
Below are articles that discuss the genealogical research process. Many of the pages overlap in scope.
- A Guide to Research
- Abbreviations Lists for Personal Names (English)
- Begin a Search for Confederate Records
- Begin a Search for Union Records
- Begin your genealogy quest
- Beginning African American Research
- Cite Your Sources (Source Footnotes)
- Collecting Previous Research by Others Part One: Home and Relative Sources
- Collecting Previous Research by Others Part Two: Online Family Tree Collections
- Collecting Previous Research by Others Part Three: Digitized Books
- Collecting Previous Research by Others Part Four: FamilySearch Wiki Tools
- Decide What You Want to Learn
- Determining if a Source is Relevant
- Document AS YOU GO
- England Getting Started
- Evaluate and Use the Information
- Family History for Beginners
- How to Find Descendants in the United States
- Identify What You Know
- Indians of North America, A Beginner’s Guide
- Library Quickstart
- Locating Online Databases Part One: FamilySearch Wiki Sources
- Locating Online Databases Part Two: FamilySearch Historical and Library Records
- Locating Online Databases Part Three: Digitized Books
- Locating Online Databases Part Four: Internet Sources
- Major Databases for Beginning United States Research
- Obtain and Search the Records
- Organize your genealogy
- Organizing Your Files
- Principles of Family History Research
- Research Process
- Rookie Mistakes
- Select Records to Search
- Solving Tough Research Problems—Overcoming Brick Walls
- Spelling Substitution Tables for the United States and Canada
- United States Basic Search Strategies
- United States Census–Analyzing Census Data
- Websites for Family History Beginners