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Using Ancestry.comJuly 2015

4 http://www.colket.org/genealogy/USF/

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Using Ancestry.co

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• Accessing Ancestry via http://www.ancstry.com

• Using Ancestry.com1. Home2. Family Trees3. Search4. DNA5. Collaborate6. Learning Center7. More (Publish; Shop, Gift; Hire an Expert)

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Overview

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Ancestry.comHome Page - 1

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Ancestry.comFamily Trees - 1

• Porter-Marlow Family Tree

• Start a New Tree

• Upload a GEDCOM

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Ancestry.comFamily Tree - 2

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Ancestry.comFamily Tree - 3

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Ancestry.comFamily Trees - 4

GEDCOM (Genealogical Data Communication) - a proprietary and open de facto specification for exchanging genealogical data between different genealogy software.

GEDCOM was developed by The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (LDS Church) as an aid to genealogical research

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Ancestry.comFamily Trees - 5

GEDCOM FileExample0 HEAD 1 SOUR Reunion 2 VERS V8.0 2 CORP Leister Productions 1 DEST Reunion 1 DATE 11 FEB 2006 1 FILE test 1 GEDC 2 VERS 5.5 1 CHAR ANSII 0 @I1@ INDI 1 NAME Bob /Cox/ 1 SEX M 1 FAMS @F1@ 1 CHAN 2 DATE 23 OCT1946

0 @I2@ INDI 1 NAME Joann /Para/ 1 SEX F 1 FAMS @F1@ 1 CHAN 2 DATE 18 AUG 19480 @I3@ INDI 1 NAME Bobby Jo /Cox/ 1 SEX M 1 FAMC @F1@ 1 CHAN 2 DATE 28 APR 19740 @F1@ FAM 1 HUSB @I1@ 1 WIFE @I2@ 1 MARR 1 CHIL @I3@ 0 TRLR

1st column indicates an indentation level.The individual records (INDI) define Bob Cox (I1)Joann Para (I2), Bobby Jo Cox (I3).

The family record (FAM) links the husband (HUSB), wife (WIFE), and child (CHIL) by their ID numbers.

Source: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/GEDCOM

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Ancestry.comSearch - 1

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Ancestry.comSearch – 2a

Search All Records 1

Warning: Do Not Enter too much information; Use only to REDUCE Number of hits.

Requiring a spouse for a young soul will return little.

Ditto for a Sibling who has not been born yet.

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Ancestry.comSearch – 2b

Search All Records 2

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Ancestry.comSearch – 2c

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Ancestry.comSearch – 2d

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Ancestry.comSearch – 2e

Search All Records 5

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Ancestry.comSearch – 2f

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Ancestry.comSearch – 2g

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Ancestry.comSearch – 2h

Search All Records 8

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Ancestry.comSearch – 2i

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Ancestry.comSearch – 2j

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Ancestry.comSearch – 2k

Search All Records 11

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Ancestry.comSearch – Census & Voter Lists

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Ancestry.comSearch – Census & Voter Lists

Note: OnlyCensus Years Where JohnPelot is Found

Let’s Try 1900

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Ancestry.comSearch – Census & Voter Lists

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Ancestry.comSearch – Census & Voter Lists

1900 Census

Looks Identical to Other Census, Because it is

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Graves• Searches on Cemeteries• Browse by State • Browse by Location• Browse by DOB or DOD

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Founded by Jim Tipton in 1995Has over 500,000 Contributors providing informationAccessed by over 50,000 people dailyFinanced by advertising and private donationsNow part of ancestry.com and commercialized

Al Capone

Volunteer MUST supply dataMostly in US;

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Ancestry.comCard Catalog - 1

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Ancestry.comCard Catalog - 2

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• Accessing Ancestry via http://www.ancstry.com

• Using Ancestry.com1. Home2. Family Trees3. Search4. DNA5. Collaborate6. Learning Center7. More (Publish; Shop, Gift; Hire an Expert)

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Overview

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Ancestry.comDNA

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• Last Viewed Match• Your DNA Results Summary• Buy Another Test

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Ancestry.comDNA Last Viewed Match

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Ancestry.comDNA Results Summary - 1

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Ancestry.comDNA Results Summary - 2

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Ancestry.comDNA Results Summary - 3

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• Accessing Ancestry via http://www.ancstry.com

• Using Ancestry.com1. Home2. Family Trees3. Search4. DNA5. Collaborate6. Learning Center7. More (Publish; Shop, Gift; Hire an Expert)

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Overview

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Ancestry.comCollaborate - 1

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Ancestry.comCollaborate - 2

• Recent Member Connect Activity

• Online Support Community

• Message Boards• Ancestry World

Archives Project• Member Directory• Public Profile

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Ancestry.comCollaborate - 3

• Recent Member Connect Activity

• Online Support Community

• Message Boards• Ancestry World

Archives Project• Member

Directory• Public Profile

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Ancestry.comCollaborate - 4

• Recent Member Connect Activity

• Online Support Community

• Message Boards• Ancestry World

Archives Project• Member Directory• Public Profile

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Ancestry.comCollaborate - 5

Message Boards349 Pelot Messages

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Ancestry.comCollaborate - 6

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• What’s New• First Steps• Next Steps• Our Social Network• Family History 101• Webinars• Help FAQ• Family History Wiki• Ancestry Academy• Research Guides• Translation Help• Five Minute Find• Ancestry Wiki• Search Military Records 47

Ancestry.comLearning Center

Great Educational Opportunities to Improve Your Genealogical Skills

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Ancestry.comMore

• Publish • Shopping• Give a Gift• Hire an Expert

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Using Ancesty.com

Questions

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