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Almost always include:
Name of ancestors
May also include:
Confirmation name
Residence
Indications of relationship
Evidence of removals and dismissals
Where ancestor lived previously or moved to afterward
Indications of family's social or economic status
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IGI:
http://familysearch.org
FHL Catalog:
http://familysearch.org/ search/ searchcatalog.asp
Direct Contact with the Church
Centralized Church Archives
State or local libraries or societies and/or compiled records for that locality as found in
http://www.byub.org/ ancestors/ resourceguide
College & Special Libraries (e.g., DAR)
Other churches of the same denomination in that area
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To determine where a family came from or moved to
To find evidence of family connections
To find clues to a family's social status
To gain insight into an ancestor's personality or beliefs
To find an ancestor's place of residence
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