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	1	An acronym for the Social Security Death Index.
	2	A ship's ________ contains a list of passengers who sailed on the boat.
	3	This is the final event in your life.
	4	The place where gravestones would be located.
	5	Compiled ________ can be a great resource to find an use what other researchers have already put together.
		CloseEdit FileWhen finished, click Save or C ?Be aware though that some contain mistakes which have been published a number of times.
	7	A young man who often wanted to learn a trade would get an ________ with a business and learn.?
		These records can be difficult to find.
	9	When one arrives in a new country
	11	After ones death an article summarizing ones life and living relatives often appears in newspapers.
	15	A ________ records might be the only source of information about a persons birth.? They were often used
		during the 19th century to aid in a birth at a home.
	17	This type of photo was popular in the 19th century.? It is mounted on a cardboard roughly the size of
		ancel below. Change PermissionsReadW ?about 2 1/2" by 4".
	19	For those black sheep ancestors, this type of record which can often be found at a courthouse, may lead
		to some fascinating and notorious stories.
	20	________ records might be contains in church archives.? They would contain the information about the
		riteExecuteUserGroup ?last church service this individual who is no longer living would be at.
	25	Birth announcements, marriage announcements and obituaries can all be found here.
	27	A place of worship where many records regarding birth, marriage and burial ceremonies were documented.
	28	Many war veterans received this type of benefit when they getter older.
	29	A document which indicates the Armed forces might bring you into the military.
	32	Often a hard to find record which is not indexed.? These contain the daily happenings of a business.
	33	A published work which might contain genealogies, town or county histories.
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	4	Taken every ten years in the USA.? It is one of the most useful genealogical records in the USA.
	5	These markers are located where the final resting place is for an individual.? It can have a wide range of
		Other ?genealogical information on them.
	6	Pension records, service records and draft records are all types of ________ records.
	8	This is the first event which took place in your life.
	10	An old ________ can provide an image of the individual.
	12	Probate records and ________ might be found in the county courthouse.? They deal with the distribution of
		ones assets after death.
	13	An event which joins a man and a women, normally in a church ceremony.
	14	A ________ report would list the financial dealings of a given municipality.? Old copies of these might list the
		poor member of the municipality.? They would contain list of members holding offices and more.
	16	Many ________ are often found at local, or county historical societies.? These would detail the daily life
		of local residents.
	17	A common document which is often associated with a birth, marriage or death.
	18	A ________ register would list the pupils as well as their parents or guardians.
	21	An acronym for the Social Security Death Index.
	22	After a marriage if two people decide not to remain married they get a ________.? Though not as
		common as today this type of event may be very fruitful in genealogical research.
	23	This type of home or business can often be used as a substitute of a death or cemetery records.? It will
		often contain the cost of burial expenses.
	24	An acronym for the three major vital records (Birth, Marriage and Death).
	26	A document which indicates the Armed forces might bring you into the military.
	27	This type of report might be found if an individual died under suspicious circumstances.
	30	________ records would have been created in order to become a United States Citizen.
	31	A ________ directory would contain the address of individuals living at a particularr residence in a
		large municipality.
	34	After ones death a ________ file might be found at a county or state courthouse.
	35	A common place where current wills, deeds and probate records might be stored.