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Page 1: GenealogyBank Quick Research Tips - SCGS Genealogy Jamboree 2012

Quick Tips2011

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Discover Your Ancestors in Newspapers

Over 6,100 Newspapers

95% of Newspapers ONLY Found on GenealogyBank.com

All 50 States, 1690 - Today

Over 1.2 Billion Records

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Discover Your Ancestors in Newspapers

Over 6,100 Newspapers

95% of Newspapers ONLY Found on GenealogyBank.com

All 50 States, 1690 - Today

Over 1.2 Billion Records

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Quick Tips: Obituaries

Largest Obituary Collection Online

Over 212 Million Obituaries and Death Records

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Quick Tips: Obituaries

Largest Obituary Collection Online

Over 212 Million Obituaries and Death Records

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Quick Tips: Obituaries

Largest Obituary Collection Online

Over 212 Million Obituaries and Death Records

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Quick Tips: Obituaries

Largest Obituary Collection Online

Over 212 Million Obituaries and Death Records

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Quick Tips: Births & Marriages

Millions of Birth & Marriage Records

Small Town and Big City Newspapers

Millions of Records Added Each Month

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Quick Tips: Passenger Lists

Millions of Passenger Lists

Small Town and Big City Newspapers

Millions of Records Added Each Month

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Quick Tips: Passenger Lists

Millions of Passenger Lists

Small Town and Big City Newspapers

Millions of Records Added Each Month

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Quick Tips: Passenger Lists

Millions of Passenger Lists

Small Town and Big City Newspapers

Millions of Records Added Each Month

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Quick Tips: Passenger Lists

Millions of Passenger Lists

Small Town and Big City Newspapers

Millions of Records Added Each Month

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Quick Tips

Millions of Obituaries, Birth & Marriage Records

Small Town and Big City Newspapers

Millions of Records Added Each Month

◦ Try Surname Search First◦ Add first name Add year

◦ Try abbreviations◦ William◦ Wm.◦ Bill

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Quick Tips

Millions of Obituaries, Birth & Marriage Records

Small Town and Big City Newspapers

Millions of Records Added Each Month

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Quick Tips

Millions of Obituaries, Birth & Marriage Records

Small Town and Big City Newspapers

Millions of Records Added Each Month

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