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2. FamilySearch - Wikipedia

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   Logo of the Genealogical Society of Utah. GSU, the predecessor of FamilySearch, was founded on 1 November 1894. Its purpose was to create a genealogical library to be used both by its members and other people, to share educational information about genealogy, and to gather genealogical records in order to perform religious ordinances for the dead.

3. FamilySearch Research Wiki - Wikipedia

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   It is a free-access, free-content online directory and handbook that uses a wiki platform to organize pages. Content is created collaboratively by a member base made up of FamilySearch employees, Mormon missionaries, and the wider online community. [3]

4. List of genealogy databases - Wikipedia

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   Databases include Find a Grave, RootsWeb, a free genealogy community, and Newspapers.com. Archives.gov: US National Archives and Records Administration. Free online repository with a section dedicated to genealogical research [1] BALSAC: Population database of Quebec, Canada Cyndi's List: Thousands of resource links, categorized and cross ...

5. One-name study - Wikipedia

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   One-name studies are generally rounded out with a miscellany of information drawn from national bibliographies, archival catalogues, patent databases, reports of law cases, tax lists, newspaper indexes and web searches. A one-name researcher may also report on the linguistic origins of the surname and its use in place names and corporate names.

6. Ancestry.com - Wikipedia

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   RootsWeb, acquired by Ancestry in June 2000, is a free genealogy community that uses online forums, mailing lists, and other resources to help people research their family history. Users can upload GEDCOM files of their information for others to search at the WorldConnect portion of the site. Trees uploaded to WorldConnect are searchable at ...

7. Coates (surname) - Wikipedia

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   Alternatively, Coates is a noble family of English and Scottish origin. [2] The surname Coates, which originally is of Norman background, [3] was first found in Staffordshire where the family are "descended from Sir Richard de Cotes, who was probably son of Thomas de Coates, living in 1157, when the Black Book of the Exchequer was compiled. At ...

8. Surname - Wikipedia

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   A surname, family name, or last name is the mostly hereditary portion of one's personal name that indicates one's family. [ 1 ] [ 2 ] It is typically combined with a given name to form the full name of a person, although several given names and surnames are possible in the full name.

9. Loomis (surname) - Wikipedia

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   Loomis; Origin; Word/name: Anglo-Saxon: Meaning: derived from Lomax (Lumhalghs), near Bury, Greater Manchester, meaning "pool nook/recess": Region of origin: England ...