GuidedResearch:Page Creation Help

Instructions

 * 1) If there is not an appropriate coverage collection for either birth, marriage or death for a locality: use wording found below and list smaller collections on the problem page.
 * 2) U.S. ONLY: If there is not a good death index covering most of the state and dates, use the Social Security databases. NEED TO CREATE TEMPLATE
 * 3) Use only 1 database IF it's the FamilySearch database.
 * 4) You must use 2 databases, if another website has a bigger collection than FamilySearch - with FamilySearch being listed 2nd - unless there is not collection available.

Births
Use the wikitext below:

Currently, there is no statewide (or countrywide) birth collection that covers a majority of the births recorded in LOCALITY. Please see the  Why Can't I Find the Record - LOCALITY Births  page for substitute records that may provide birth information.

Marriage
Currently, there is no statewide(or countrywide) marriage collection that covers a majority of the marriages recorded in LOCALITY. Please see the  Why Can't I Find the Record - LOCALITY Marriages  page for substitute records that may provide marriage information.

Deaths
Currently, there is no statewide(or countrywide) death collection that covers a majority of the deaths recorded in LOCALITY. Please see the  Why Can't I Find the Record - LOCALITY Deaths  page for substitute records that may provide death information.

Guided Research Generic Template
Examples

FamilySearch
LOCALITY RECORDTYPE Collections at FamilySearch
 * Example: Alabama Birth Collections at FamilySearch
 * Example: Alabama Marriage Collections at FamilySearch
 * Example: Alabama Death Collections at FamilySearch

FindMyPast
United States Marriages, LOCALITY
 * Example: United States Marriages, Alabama

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Instructions: To change the category to Marriage or Death, simply replace the word "Birth" with "Marriage" or "Death".