Brazil Research With the Wiki, 8 Lessons

Brazil Research With the Wiki Part 3 of 8: Identifying Your Ancestor in Brazil: U.S. Records

Presenter: Kathy Austin

Learn to use census records, vital records, military records, cemetery records, obituaries, and Social Security records to discover the name of the town in Brazil where your ancestors lived so you can do further family history research in genealogical records.

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Brazil Research With The Wiki

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Brazil Research With the Wiki

8 Lessons

Brazil Research With the Wiki Part 1 of 8: The Brazil Main Page

Learn how to use the Brazil Genealogy Main Page of the FamilySearch Research Wiki as an index of links to genealogical record articles, online records, and articles about genealogical research in the different states of Brazil.
Brazil Research With the Wiki Part 2 of 8: Identifying Your Ancestor in Brazil: Home Records

Learn to search your home and relatives' homes and how to interview relatives to discover the town where your ancestors lived in Brazil so that you can further your family history research in genealogical records.
Brazil Research With the Wiki Part 3 of 8: Identifying Your Ancestor in Brazil: U.S. Records

Learn to use census records, vital records, military records, cemetery records, obituaries, and Social Security records to discover the name of the town in Brazil where your ancestors lived so you can do further family history research in genealogical records.
Brazil Research With the Wiki Part 4 of 8:Identifying Your Ancestor in Brazil: Immigration and Cit

Learn to find U.S. naturalization and immigration records to discover the town where your ancestors lived in Brazil so you can further your family history research in genealogical records.
Brazil Research With the Wiki Part 5 of 8: Brazil Wiki State Pages

Learn to use a Brazil State pages on the FamilySearch Research Wiki to access church and civil registration records by using the online databases, FamilySearch Historical records, and addresses and support for writing for genealogical records, specific to each state of Brazil.
Brazil Research With the Wiki Part 6 of 8: Reading Brazilian Records in Portuguese

Learn to read original Brazilian church and civil registration by learning the basic genealogical vocabulary found in those records and using reading keys.
Brazil Research With the Wiki Part 7 of 8: Writing for Records in Portuguese

Learn how to write a letter in Portuguese to Brazil churches or civil registration offices to request a search for birth, marriage, or death records to help with your genealogy.
Brazil Research With the Wiki Part 8 of 8: Brazil Search Strategy: A Case Study

Learn to follow a logical search strategy for compiling the genealogical records of a family from Brazil, demonstrated in a case study.