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Internet brings a wealth of information to your fingertips. The web sites that contain information about your ancestors are innumerable.

These lessons will help you learn how to use some very helpful ones to get you started. Then use those same skills to broaden your search.

Website	Lesson	Handout	Slides
Ancestry.com	Using Ancestry.com at the Family History Center
	Card Catalog
	Census
	Historical Newspapers
	Locality Search
FamilySearch.org	FamilySearch.org overview
	Sign on or Register
	Collaboration Lists
	Family History Library Catalog (FHLC)
	International Index (IGI)
	Submit to Pedigree Resource File (PRF)
	Research Guidance
	Research Helps
Email	Get a Free Email Address
Google.com	Google
General	Internet Use Policies for Family History Centers
	Mailing Lists
USGenWeb	Using USGenWeb Effectively


	Check out these additional free online lessons and tutorials prepared by others.

		You must be connected to internet to access them.

Title	Description	Host
Ancestry.com Learning Center	Simply enter the topic you want to learn about in the search box.	Ancestry.com
Ancestry.com, Using	Scroll down to Module 2 - PowerPoint Overview of Ancestry.com	LearnPAF.com
FamilySearch.org	Religion 261: Introduction to Family History Online Lessons - Lesson 3	BYU
FamilySearch.org	Scroll down to Module 3 - PowerPoint - Overview of FamilySearch	LearnPAF
FamilySearch Indexing	Excellent tutorials to learn the program and get started indexing.	FamilySearch
Google Guide	Online interactive tutorial and reference.	Nancy Blachman
Googling to the Max	Take advantage of the features and capabilities of a great search engine.	UC Berkeley Library
Internet 101	Discover how the internet works. Learn the secrets of search engines. Understand the basic concepts of Internet.	Internet 101
NewFamilySearch	Excellent tutorials to learn the program and get started locating your ancestors and preparing them for temple ordinances. You will receive the link to this site from your Priesthood leaders when it is available in your temple district.	LDS Church


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