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− | The Wayne County (OH) Wiki has many names of individuals throughout its pages. These individuals may be connected with an occupation, included in property records, census records, family reunions, multi-generation photos and much more. When detailed information on individuals are found, Wiki editors create a page for that individual. One example woule be "Reasin Beall" page. The quickest way to find pages about individuals is to do a search on the surname, such as "Larwill (surname)" or "Jones (surname)". If you would prefer browsing through surnames, view our [https://www.wcpl.info/wiki/index.php/Category:Surnames Surname] page. | + | The Wayne County (OH) Wiki has many names of individuals throughout its pages. These individuals may be connected with an occupation, included in property records, census records, family reunions, multi-generation photos and much more. When detailed information on individuals are found, Wiki editors create a page for that individual. One example woule be "Reasin Beall" page. The quickest way to find pages about individuals is to do a search on the surname, such as "Larwill (surname)" or "Jones (surname)". If you would prefer browsing through surnames, view our [https://www.wcpl.info/wiki/index.php/Category:Surnames Surname] page.<br> |
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If you would like to adopt a family page, please notify Deb in the Genealogy and Local History Department. | If you would like to adopt a family page, please notify Deb in the Genealogy and Local History Department. | ||
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Revision as of 16:05, 8 June 2016
Genealogy Portal
Wayne County, Ohio Online Resource Center Portals Organization • Genealogy • Local History
Main | Research services and fees | Family trees |
Welcome to the Wayne County Public Library Genealogy Portal.
Birth | Census | Court | Death | Ethnicity | Genealogies | Immigration | Marriage | Property |
Most pedigree charts use a numbering system. Number 1 is the person of reference. Number 2 is for the father, number 3 is for the mother, numbers 4-7 are for the grandparents, numbers 8-15 are for the great-grandparents, etc. Even numbers are used for the males and odd numbers for the females.
Each generation is doubled in regards to the number of ancestors.
- 1 Reference Person
- 2 Parents
- 4 Grandparents
- 8 Great-Grandparents
- 16 Great-Great-Grandparents
- 32 Great-Great-Great-Grandparents
If you would like to adopt a family page, please notify Deb in the Genealogy and Local History Department.
Some websites of interest include:
- Family Reunions index
Family group sheets provide fields for the name, birth date and place, marriage date and place, death date and place, and burial date and place. In addition, the family group sheet provides space to include occupation, military service, church affiliation, multiple marriages, and parents' names.
You may find blank forms online through Ancestry Library Edition or Cyndis List or any genealogy software program has the option to print family group sheets