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Five-Generation Ancestor
Chart A standard five-generation pedigree chart. |
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Research
Calendar A classic research organizer. Use a
research calendar to keep track of the materials you've searched. |
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Note-Taking Form Designed for filing your notes by surname and record type ("ROBINSON:
Census Records"). |
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Note-Taking
Form Designed for filing your notes by couple
or family group ("John and Mary Jones"). |
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Deed Index—Grantees Transcribe basic information from town or county deed
indexes. |
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Deed
Index—Grantors Transcribe
basic information from town or county deed indexes. |
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Research Repository
Checklist Record details about an archive or
library you plan to visit—a great tool to help plan research trips. |
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Research
Journal List sources you've checked or plan to
check. |
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Research Worksheet Ideal for research on long-lost relatives or 20th-century ancestors. |
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Table
of Contents List the documents in a file folder
so you can find them quickly. |
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Statewide Marriage
Index Identify brides and grooms in a centralized
statewide marriage index. |
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Biographical Outline
Record events in an ancestor's life: information
on education, military service, marriage(s), children, etc. |
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Correspondence
Log Keep track of general research requests. |
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Family Correspondence
Log Organize research requests from family members. |
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Family
Group Sheet This essential form lets you compile
information about a nuclear family. |
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Time Capsules Create your own time capsule from these sample questions. |
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Military
Records Checklist Track your search for ancestors'
military service files. This checklist will also help you decide which records to look for. |
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