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How to Use Ancestry

How to Use Ancestry
Make the most of Ancestry.com.au
• Learn about Ancestry’s worldwide record collections containing 5 billion searchable names.
• Find out what else you can do on Ancestry.com.au.

Family History Toolbox

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Use our tools and tips to help you discover your family history
• Get help reading old handwriting.
• Use our family history charts to organise your data.

From the Ancestry Library

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Browse the biggest collection of family history educational resources on the Internet
• Tips for getting started.
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UK Family Facts

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Learn helpful facts about your British ancestors
• What’s the meaning of my surname?
• Where in England did people with my surname live?
• What did they do for a living?

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How to Use Ancestry
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