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A Name by any Other Name can Still be Your Ancestor's Name
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FamilySearch
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September 12, 2012
Have you found a German ancestor’s birth in a church record and thought his name was a certain way, only to find his marriage or death recor…
Searching for French Family History Records
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Steve Anderson
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November 1, 2012
Some people are overwhelmed by the thought of searching for their own French ancestors. However, doing French family history research may be…
Two New Enhancements to the FamilySearch Catalog
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Lynne C. VanWagenen
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December 31, 2013
Two recent changes have been made to the FamilySearch Catalog. These changes will improve the power of your search and increase the chances …
FamilySearch Training—Online Classes and Webinars
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Fred Graham
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August 6, 2014
Want some ideas on how to engage Church members in family history and temple work? You can find these ideas in a series of webinars for fami…
Indexing-mania: Youth in Mexico an Example of Dedication
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Katie Gale
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October 18, 2010
This article was written by Rodolfo Derbez. Great things have been happening in Mexico this year. Family history and indexing leaders in loc…
Fraktur Taufschein – The BBCs of Pennsylvania German Research
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HillierLW
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October 11, 2011
Challenge You might be like the optimistic researcher seeking to document the birth for an ancestor about 1780 in York County, Pennsylvania.…
The Assize Court Records in England
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RichardsWD
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June 17, 2011
If you are looking for information on your English ancestors, have you considered checking Assize court records? The Assize courts were peri…
FamilySearch Partner Sites Provide Billions of New Records to Your Search
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Steve Anderson
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December 26, 2014
As of September, 2014, members of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints receive, along with their free access to FamilySearch, fre…
A Lesson from the Jamaican Bobsled Team
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Jennifer Anderson
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March 8, 2013
In 1988, Jamaica entered a bobsled team in the Winter Olympic Games in Calgary, Alberta, Canada. Representing a tropical nation in a cold-we…
Peer to Peer: How Can I Help My Stake Try Intermediate Projects?
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Courtney Connolly
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July 3, 2014
Many indexers choose to index beginner projects because they feel safe doing them. This choice makes perfect sense unless it’s your ancestor…
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