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Nevada


Goal 1: Research and Records


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Goal 1: Learn about Nevada research and records.


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AGet started with research for your Nevada ancestors.


Class Outlines:    Basic


Summary
  1. Introduction: Learn about basic Nevada research strategies.

    FS—Nevada Research Tips and Strategies

  2. Follow this research study for Nevada ancestors, from 1880 to the present.

    FS—Step-by-Step Nevada Research, 1880-Present

  3. Ancestry: Explore resources for Nevada research on Ancestry.

    AC—Nevada Resources
    AC—Nevada State Research Guide, 5 pgs.

  4. Record Finder: Use the Nevada Record Finder to decide on records to search.

    FS—Nevada Record Finder

Additional Records
  1. Explore a variety of records on the LDSGenealogy site.
  2. Explore historical photo sites on Ancestor Hunt.
  3. Explore resources for school yearbooks on the Ancestor Hunt site.

Ethnic
  1. African American: Learn about African Americans in Nevada in this FamilySearch Wiki article.

    FS—Wiki: African American Resources for Nevada

  2. Native American: Learn about American Indians in Nevada in this FamilySearch Wiki article.

    FS—Wiki: Indians of Nevada


B Learn about Nevada state history.


  1. Explore Nevada historical resources on FamilySearch.

    FS—Nevada History

  2. Explore Nevada history on Wikipedia.

    History
    History of Nevada

  3. Learn about Nevada history on InfoPlease.com.

    Nevada History







Nevada Counties

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