Depending on the homelands of your ancestors, records can be found in a variety of ways. In this Getting Started: Where to Find Records on FamilySearch video, we'll discuss three resources for getting started finding records: FamilySearch historical records, the FamilySearch research wiki, and guided research. These historical records are resources for finding your ancestors and can help fill in the blanks of your family story.
00:00 Introduction
00:55 FamilySearch Historical Records
2:38 Searching by Locality
4:49 Find a Collection Feature
7:30 Additional Resources for Record Collections
7:55 FamilySearch Wiki
10:02 FamilySearch Guided Research
13:04 Conclusion
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