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PRACTICE

Try searching RootsWeb's Worldconnect Project yourself.


  1. Click the Advanced Search link.

  2. Type the last name of your ancestor in the Surname text box.

    NOTE: Use the MAIDEN name for female ancestors.

  3. Type the first name of your ancestor in the Given Name text box.

  4. Type the name of the ancestor's spouse in the Spouse text box.

  5. Click the Search button.

  6. Review your results.

    NOTE: Ten results are displayed at once. To view the next set of results, click Next below the last result.

    NOTE: The icons listed below the name in the first column provide information on the type of the data contained in the file.

      A blue head icon indicates that children are listed in the file.

      A book icon indicates that sources are listed in the file.

      A pencil and paper icon indicates that notes are included in the file.

      An ancestral chart icon indicates that parents are listed.

  7. Click the name of the ancestor listed in the first column.

  8. Click a name of interest to review information on the ancestor's parents, spouse, or children.


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