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The Egg RECORD LOCATING Process → Learn Where to Find Your Ancestors Records
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(This is a tool for Methodology, the first part of “The Genealogist’s Chicken & The Egg & The Egg”)
Archives, Repositories & Libraries How Do I Find Archives, Repositories and Libraries? a. In paper form: “Ancestry’s Red Book” or “The Handybook” or “Family Tree Resource Book for Genealogists” at www.amazon.com b. In electronic form: The Internet is your best bet!
www.VitalRec.com = Current local government info and often downloadable forms!
www.USGenWeb.com = Current local genealogical resources including vital records and repositories www.CyndisList.com = The yellow pages of genealogy
CyndisList www.cyndislist.com → Type in the State at the right → Choose “Libraries, Archives & Museums” for genealogy-specific libraries CyndisList Lending Libraries www.cyndislist.com/lib-
lending.htm How Do I Know When I Need to Use Archives, Repositories and
Libraries? 1) When researching in a specific location; 2) Verifying an researcher’s research; 3) Needing
a manual/guide for research ideas; 4) When they find you.
Other Local Genealogical Institutions and Repositories
Cook County Clerk, 118 N. Clark Street, Chicago, 312-603-0906 www.cookctyclerk.com
Cook Co. Circuit Court Archives, Daley Center, Room 1113, Chicago, 312-603-6601 www.cookcountyclerkofcourt.org/Archives_/archives_.htm
NARA-Great Lakes Region, 7358 S. Pulaski, Chicago, 773-581-7816 www.archives.gov/facilities/il/chicago.html Chicagoland LDS Family History Centers (headquarters in Salt Lake City) www.familysearch.org/Eng/Library/FHC/frameset_fhc.asp
Chicago Library-Harold Washington Center, 400 S. State, 9th Floor North, 747-4875 www.chipublib.org/001hwlc/001hwlc.html
Chicago Historical Society, 1601 Clark, Chicago, 312-542-5035 x356 www.chicagohistory.org Illinois State Archives (headquarters in Springfield, Illinois) www.sos.state.il.us/departments/archives/archives.html
Illinois Regional Archives, Northeastern Illinois University, 5500 N. St. Louis, Chicago, 773-794-6279 www.sos.state.il.us/departments/archives/irad/iradhome.html
Important National Resources Allen County Public Library, 200 E. Berry Street, PO Box 2270, Fort Wayne, IN, 46802, 260-421-1200 www.acpl.lib.in.us Genealogy www.acpl.lib.in.us/genealogy/index.html
LDS Family History Library, 35 N. West Temple Street, Salt Lake City, UT, 84150-3400, 800-346-6044 www.familysearch.org
Family History Library Catalog www.familysearch.org/Eng/Library/FHLC/frameset_fhlc.asp
Library of Congress, 101 Independence Avenue SE, Washington, DC, 20540, 202-707-5000 www.loc.gov
Online Catalog http://catalog/loc/gov Local History & Genealogy Reading Room www.loc.gov/rr/genealogy
National Archives and Records Administration, 700 Pennsylvania Avenue NW, Washington, DC, 20408, 202-501-5400 www.archives.gov Genealogy www.archives.gov/genealogy/
National Society Daughters of the American Rev. (“DAR”) Library, 1776 D St. NW, Washington, DC, 20006, 202-628-1776 www.dar.org Online
Catalog www.dar.org/library/onlinlib.html Genealogy www.dar.org/library/default.cfm National Society Sons of the American Revolution (“SAR”) Library, 1000 S. 4th Street, Louisville, KY, 40203, 502-589-1776 www.sar.org
DO I PUT THE “CHECK THE STANDARD PLACES” LIST HERE OR REFERENCE AN APPENDIX? The Egg RESEARCHING Process → Learn How to Formulate Research Strategies and Formalized Research Plans
X This is a combination of Research Strategies (suggestions in Appendix) and Research Planning . . . in Repetitive Genealogical Research Process Parts Two and Three. Check the “Records Inventory” Spreadsheet p.x
Fundamentals Of Genealogy®
Ancestral Profile for (Name) Fan Chart # _
Vital Records (birth, marriage, divorce & death)
Date of Birth Location Source
Name of Hospital Source Date of Baptism Location Source
Name of Institution Sources that can provide birth info: Birth Certificate Baptismal Record Death Certificate Marriage Certificate Family Bible Records Social Security Records
Census Records Passport Application Military Files Immigration Info Naturalization Application
Date of Marriage Location Source
Name of Institution
Spouse
Sources that can provide marriage info: Death Certificate Legal Marriage Certificate Religious Marriage Certificate Family Bible Records Census Records
Social Security Records Immigration Info Naturalization Application
Date of Divorce Location Source
Name of Court
Divorced Spouse
Sources that can provide divorce info: Divorce Records Legal Marriage Certificate Religious Marriage Certificate Family Bible Records Census Records
Social Security Records Immigration Info Naturalization Application Death Certificate
Date of Death Location of Death Source
Funeral Home Funeral Date
Funeral Home Location Source
Cemetery Burial Date
Cemetery Location Source
Obituary Details Source
U.S. Social Security Death Record - SS# Date of Death Source
Application Address Last Check Address
Details
Sources that can provide death info: Death Certificate Obituary Social Security Records Funeral Record Funeral Home Record Cemetery Record
Tombstone Inscription Family Bible Records Biography Coroner’s Report Military Records
Other Biographical Records
Biography Details Source
Sources that can provide biography info: Biography County Directory Census Records Death Certificate Obituary Early Telephone Directory
Military Service Branch Source
Unit/Company/Rank Source
Muster In Location Date
Muster Out Location Date
Unit/Company/Rank Source
Muster In Location Date
Muster Out Location Date
Other Military Details/Items Source
Sources that can provide military info: Military Personnel Files Military Pension Files Military Muster Lists Military Land Grant Veterans Benefits Records
Death Certificate Tombstone Inscription Funeral Record Census Records Biography
Government – Tax and Voter Records Source
Sources that can provide gov’t info: Tax Lists Voter’s Registration Biography Census Records Death Certificate Obituary
Foreign Home Address Source
Dates
Immigration From Foreign Port Source
Immigration To U.S. U.S. Port
Dates of Immigration
Other Facts Source
Sources that can provide immigration info: Immigration Records Census Obituary Naturalization Records Biography Birth Certificate Baptismal Record
Death Certificate Marriage Certificate Family Bible
U.S. Census/Soundex records: (Available 72 years after the Census was taken.)
1 0 U.S. Federal Census for e.d./town/county/state/NARA film series/roll #/page #
Details
1 0 U.S. Federal Census for e.d./town/county/state/NARA film series/roll #/page #
Details
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Fundamentals Of Genealogy®
Ancestral Profile for (Name) Fan Chart # _
1 0 U.S. Federal Census for e.d./town/county/state/NARA film series/roll #/page #
Details
1 0 U.S. Federal Census for e.d./town/county/state/NARA film series/roll #/page #
Details
1 0 U.S. Federal Census for e.d./town/county/state/NARA film series/roll #/page #
1 0 U.S. Federal Census for e.d./town/county/state/NARA film series/roll #/page #
Details
1 0 U.S. Federal Census for e.d./town/county/state/NARA film series/roll #/page #
Details
0 U.S. Federal Census for e.d./town/county/state/NARA film series/roll #/page #
Details
0 U.S. Federal Census for e.d./town/county/state/NARA film series/roll #/page #
Details
First U.S. Home Address Source
Dates
Land Ownership Details Source
Migration To Second U.S. Home Source
Dates
Land Ownership Details Source
Migration To Third U.S. Source
Dates
Land Ownership Details Source
Migration To Fourth U.S. Home Source
Dates
Land Ownership Details Source
Sources that can provide migration info: Birth Certificate Baptismal Record Address Directories Census School Records Marriage Certificate Land Records
Social Security Records Tax Records Death Certificate Biography Obituary Employment Records
U.S. Naturalization
Initial Filing Date Location Source
Naturalization Date Location Source Sources that can provide Nat’ln info: Naturalization Records Census Biography
Educational Institution Source
Location Dates Level of Education
Educational Institution Source
Location Dates Level of Education Dates Level of Education Sources that can provide edu’l info: Birth Certificate Biography Obituary Employment Records Club Records
Religious Affiliation Source
Location Dates Sources that can provide religious info: Religious Records Baptismal Record Marriage Certificate Death Certificate Cemetery
Occupation Employer Source
Employer’s Location Dates
Occupation Employer Source
Employer’s Location Dates Sources that can provide occup’n info: Employment Records Social Security Records Death Certificate Biography Census Obituary Tombstone Inscription
Tax Records Club Records
Personal Will/Probate Details Source
Court Location
Others’ Wills/Probate Details Source Court Location
Servitude Details Source
Location Sources that can provide this court info: Court Records Wills/Probate Records Divorce Records Servitude Records Census
Medical Details Source Sources that can provide medical info: Doctor’s Records Nursing Home Records Death Certificate Veterans Death Benefit Records Military Coroner’s Report
Obituary DNA SNP test results with medical predispositions
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