Links to Family History Sites of interest for those interested in newFamilySearch and other Family History Research sites.
Whats New in Family History (Just Added)
newFamilySearch Slide Show Demonstrating how names are displayed in newFamilySearch and how the new Combine function works (new Update Released Nov 8, 2007) which allows combining family members without Detailed side by side comparisons of all the details.
newFamilySearch Combine Claim View Demonstrating uncombine, viewing sources, notes, combined information and claiming a submission.
Elder L. Whitney Clayton Speaks at a Family History Consultants Fireside about newFamilySearch.
newFamilySearch FAQ Frequently asked questions about the newFamilySearch program.
FamilySearch Wiki FamilySearch has launched a Research Wiki. Now individuals can find research information in one place and add to the Wiki to offer additional research helps for others.
Record Search FamilySearch Labs has added this new project, it provides a way to search data from FamilySearch Indexing. Both Indexed and scanned but not yet Indexed information is searchable. When completed this will become part of newFamilySearch. It is available now for testing purposes.
Life Browser FamilySearch Labs has added a new project, it shows multimedia items that are linked to an individual. Read review.
Family History Resources & Helps
Create Web Shortcuts How to create a shortcut on your computer that opens a Web Site.
GEDCOM Index This is a web site that searches for GEDCOM files all over the internet then provides a link to download the GEDCOM file, indexed by every name in the GEDCOM file.
Internment.com This web site is a collection of cemeteries and burial indexes.
Nova Scotia Canada Vital Records This is a newly completed FamilySearch Scanning project, now online. Read review and News Release.
Roots Television This is an online TV service offering on demand Family History programs and training courses. Read review.
Mastering Family History This website contains video training for different FamilySearch areas including newFamilySearch.
Linkpendium Over 5 million Family History links to web sites and genealogy resources, sorted by Surname or by Location. Read Review
Online Death Indexes Searchable Online Death Indexes in US.
GenHomePage The Genealogy Home Page contains links to many online Family History sites.
Heritage Quest web site Contains US Census indexes and images. Available free at many libraries. Click here for S L County Library access, Library Card required. Only indexes Head of Households.
Ancestry Library Edition The Salt Lake County Library offers access to Ancestry.com inside the library. Beginning April 1, 2007 only limited access will be available at the FHC's.
Encyclopedia of Genealogy Learn everything about Genealogy.
Utah Death Certificates Guide Learn how to find Utah Death Certificates online. 10 Page Step by Step Guide.
Utah Death Certificates 1905-1945 Find Images at the Utah State Archives web site, free. Instructions Above. A recently completed FamilySearch Indexing project. Read Review
Installing Picasa How to install the photo editing program Picasa, available free from Google.
Using Picasa How to Straighten an Image and Crop it using Picasa. Many downloaded Images need this.
Copy an image to a Flash Drive How to move a image from the desktop to a Flash Drive.
Family History Consultant Helps Steps to follow in helping someone begin doing Family History.
FamilySearch Research Helps Get research help finding Family History records from anywhere in the world.
Serving in the Church Read on the new lds.org website about Family History callings.
Family Search Indexing Help Index the images from the Granite Vaults. Review
Family Search Labs Help test the new Pedigree Viewer.
LDS Tech Web Site Visit the new technology web site of the Church. Review
Arizona Death Certificates 1887-1955 Find Images at Arizona Dept of Health website. Read Review
Net Dimensions The LDS website for Family History Consultant Training. Requires registration: Family History Consultant Registration.
Priesthood Leaders Register The Church has ask that all Priesthood leaders over Family History Register.
Family History Consultants Past training E-Mail's from the Church, sent to registered consultants.
BYU Census Tutorial This is a new training tutorial to learn to use the US census in research.
BYU Online Training Free classes on Family History Research, Religion 261 course, and a PAF Tutorial.
FH Handbook Changes View the changes in the Church Handbook of instructions for Family History..
Cathie's Lessons Cathie Owens Family History Training site.
FamilySearch PAF Lessons Take lessons on PAf at FamilySearch.
Whats New in Family History 2006 Short List.
Family History Blogs & Forums
Renee's Genealogy Blog Renee has moved her blog, here is the new address.
LDS Tech Forums Read forums about the future of FamilySearch and PAF.
Joel Dehlin Weblog Read the Blog of the CIO for the Church.
Dan Lawyer's Blog Dan is the Product Manager for the Church Family History Dept.
Grant Skousen's Blog Grant works as a user experience designer for the Family Histoy Dept.
Everton Genealogy Blog Everton publishing's Genealogy Blog.
Genea-Musings Randy Seavers Family History Blog.
Genealogy Blog Search Google search for Genealogy Blogs.
Family History Blog Search Google search for Family History Blogs.
GarysTurn Family History Blog Read Gary S Turners reviews of what is new in LDS Family History.
Learning about newFamilySearch
newFamilySearch Here is a search for new FamilySearch on Google.
ScreenShots of newFamilySearch These were taken from a presentation at a seminar just before Beta2 began.
ScreenShots of newFamilySearch View Screenshots of new.FamilySearch Beta2. Read Review
rzamor Tests newFamilySearch Description of new FamilySearch from a Beta2 tester.
Surnames.com newFamilySearch News stories about new FamilySearch from surnames.com
Google newFamilySearch Group Read the about newFamilySearch at this Google Group forum.
Sources in PAF This is a step by step guide to entering a source citation in PAF.
