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Many Hands Make Light Work...

Everyone knows at least a little bit about something or someplace. The information you contribute could be exactly what someone else needs to connect with or add to their family history.

Fill out this form to get started as a Wiki Volunteer and let us know what you're interested in helping with.

Pages & Projects That Need Your Help

Beginner Projects

Some examples of beginner projects might be checking for broken links or adding categories to pages.

• Adding Categories
• Repair Broken Links
• Add information to your county and/or city pages.
• Prepare Island histories.
• Repositories - what's in a repository of genealogical interest in Puerto Rico.
• Outside company providing content ... we are putting in the wiki for formatting.

Stub Pages

A "Stub" is a page containing a limited amount of information. If you need help learning about stub pages and how to add information to them, review the article FamilySearch Wiki:Stub. Follow a link below to help fill out pages that need more information:

• Puerto Rico Archives and Libraries
• Puerto Rico Church Records
• Puerto Rico Civil Registration
• Puerto Rico Newspapers
• Link to all Puerto Rico Stub pages

Instructions for moderator: To see all of the stub articles for your locality, review Category: Puerto Rico stubs.

Wanted Pages

A "Wanted Page" is a page that doesn't yet exist, but someone created a link to it, showing that they want a page on that topic created. For online classes to learn how to create a new page or wiki article click here: Creating a Wiki Article Searching for and Creating Articles.

Follow the red links below to create a requested Wanted page:

• Puerto Rico Biography
• Puerto Rico Cemeteries
• Puerto Rico Church Directories
• Puerto Rico Church History
• Puerto Rico Court Records
• Puerto Rico Directories
• Puerto Rico Emigration & Immigration
• Puerto Rico Ethnic Groups
• Puerto Rico Gazetteers
• Puerto Rico Historical Geography
• Puerto Rico History
• Puerto Rico Land and Property
• Puerto Rico Languages
• Puerto Rico Maps
• Puerto Rico Military Records
• Puerto Rico Minorities
• Puerto Rico Occupations
• Puerto Rico Parishes
• Puerto Rico Periodicals
• Puerto Rico Naturalization and Citizenship
• Puerto Rico Obituaries
• Puerto Rico Place Names
• Puerto Rico Probate Records
• Puerto Rico Schools
• Puerto Rico Societies
• Puerto Rico Taxation
• Look through the list of wanted pages

Maintaining Existing Pages

Check and fix broken links

• Patrolling
• Patrolling New Pages
• Patrolling Recent Changes
• Add Catagories to pages
• How to Make Your First Edit

Specific Needs for Your Area

• 1. Island and town histories often contain biographical sketches of local citizens, including important genealogical information. This may be one of the best sources of information for some families.
• 2. If you are interested in being a moderator for a state or country, please contact the Support Team

Other Help Wanted Projects

If there are other areas of the FamilySearch Wiki you would like to volunteer for, we have a Wiki Help Wanted page that lists additional projects and areas where help is needed.

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