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|intro=The methodology of researching one's family history has not changes. However, how individuals are able to access images has changed. Many companies and organizations offer information through the Internet. Some may have a cost associated with them. These are known as subscription databases. Other databases are freely searchable.
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* [https://oh0245.oplin.org/login?qurl=https://infoweb.newsbank.com/apps/news/%3Fp=AWNB Access World News]: Text-base current newspapers for Ohio. Remote access.
* [http://ohioweblibrary.org/db/africanamericanheritage African American Heritage]: African-American Heritage. Remote access.
* [http://americanancestors.org American Ancestors]: Includes vital records; focuses on New England area. Wooster library only.
* [http://ohioweblibrary.org/db/ancestry Ancestry Library Edition]: Vital records, property, military, US Census, and much more. In-library use only.
* [http://ohioweblibrary.org/db/fold3 Fold3]: Focuses on military records. Remote access.
* [https://www.heritagequestonline.com/ipbarcode?aid=3818 Heritage Quest Online]: US Census Records, Directories, Serials, and much more. Remote access.
* [http://www.referenceusa.com/Home/Home Reference Solutions]: White and yellow pages. Remote access.
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* [https://glorecords.blm.gov/default.aspx Bureau of Land Management]: Provides access to more than five million Federal land title records issued between 1788 and the present.
* [https://www.cyndislist.com/ Cyndi's List]: Includes more than 300,000 links to genealogy websites. The links are categorized and cross-referenced.
* [https://familysearch.org/en FamilySearch]: Includes millions of digitized records. Search the global index or access images through the online catalog and the images.
* [https://www.rbhayes.org/main/ohio-obituary-index/ RB Hayes Obituary Index]: Includes more than 3.7 million obituaries, death and marriage notices and other sources from the 1810s to the present day from more than 65 partner libraries, including the Wayne County (OH) Public Library.
* [http://www.usgenweb.org/ US GenWeb]: Includes many text-based indexes and abstracts of records throughout the United States. The availability of information depends on the county of interest.
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* [https://oh0245.oplin.org/login?qurl=https://infoweb.newsbank.com/apps/news/browse-multi%3Fp=AWNB%26t=favorite%3ADAILY!Daily+Record+Collection The Daily Record Collection]: Text-base and images for the ''Wooster Daily Record''. Remote access.
* [http://wcpl.advantage-preservation.com/ Wayne County Community Archive, Historical Newspaper Collection]": Includes digitized images of Wayne County, Ohio newspapers beginning in 1836.
* [https://cdm16007.contentdm.oclc.org/digital/collection/p16007coll53 ''Wayne County Democrat'']: Includes scatter digitized images from 1845-1891 and November 1913.
* [http://sites.rootsweb.com/~ohwayne/index.html Wayne County Genealogical Society]: Includes information about the Wayne County Genealogical Society and digitized images of some newsletters.
* [http://sites.rootsweb.com/~ohwccps/index.html Wayne County Preservation Society]: Although this society is no longer active, the website includes a master index of Wayne County burials, death records, and other tools to assist researchers.
* [https://www.ohiomemory.org/digital/collection/p16007coll38 ''Wooster Daily News'']: Includes digitized images from 1913 and 1917-1920.
* [https://cdm16007.contentdm.oclc.org/digital/collection/p16007coll37 ''Wooster Daily Republican'']: Includes digitized images from 1917-1920.
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|header=Divorces
|header=Divorces
|tagline=[[Divorces]]
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|content=Early divorces may be found in Common Pleas Court: Supreme Court Records, in Journals, and in newspapers.
|content=Early divorces may be found in Common Pleas Court: Supreme Court Records, in Journals, and in newspapers.
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|header=Organizations
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|content=Organizations have been common throughout history. They provide many services at little or no cost to many. Some have been long lasting while others were in existence for a limited period of time.
|content=Organizations have been common throughout history. They provide many services at little or no cost to many. Some have been long lasting while others were in existence for a limited period of time.
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|tagline=[[Education]]
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|content=Education has always been very important in Wayne County. In 1878, historian Ben Douglass stated that "Education in Wayne county is perhaps as far advanced as in any other county in the State, and that in its progress and development it can challenge comparison with the foremost in Ohio."
|content=Education Services has always been very important in Wayne County. In 1878, historian Ben Douglass stated that "Education Services in Wayne county is perhaps as far advanced as in any other county in the State, and that in its progress and development it can challenge comparison with the foremost in Ohio."
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|tagline=[[Wayne County Public Library Genealogy and Local History Department|Collection]]
|content=Our collection includes books on Ohio, Pennsylvania, Maryland, Virginia, New York, Indiana, and West Virginia. In addition, there is a growing collection of [[Family papers|family papers]] and [[Family histories|family histories]] available for visitors to browse.
|content=Our collection includes books on Ohio, Pennsylvania, Maryland, Virginia, New York, Indiana, and West Virginia. In addition, there is a growing collection of [[Family papers|family papers]] and [[Family histories|family histories]] available for visitors to browse.
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|content=Whether you are a novice or seasoned researchers, there is something here for you. Several instructional videos have been prepared. In some cases, several documents that go along with the instructional videos are available through the classroom.
|content=Whether you are a novice or seasoned researchers, there is something here for you. Several instructional videos have been prepared. In some cases, several documents that go along with the instructional videos are available through the classroom.
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|content=Family run businesses are the start of any community. The business section explores many of the businesses here in Wayne County, many of which became nationally and internationally recognized.
|content=Family run businesses are the start of any community. The business section explores many of the businesses here in Wayne County, many of which became nationally and internationally recognized.