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FHGEN 120 Final Exam Questions With
Correct Answers A+
Multiple genealogy databases available, including marriage, land, and military. -
Answer✔Illinois State Archives
A database created by volunteers which includes 5,000 ship passenger lists. -
Answer✔Immigrant Ship Transcribers Guild
Compiled by the State Historical Society of North Dakota, this is an index of North Dakota
Naturalizations complete for all counties. It contains over 212,000 name entries. -
Answer✔North Dakota Naturalization Records Database
A search index with actual death certificate images. - Answer✔Missouri Death Certificates,
1910-1963
Offers lists of Norwegians in the United States on censuses, military rolls, probate registers,
church registers, and emigrant records. - Answer✔The Digital Archives of Norway
Easy access to passenger manifest records for more than 22 million immigrants. - Answer✔Illis
Island Records
Almost 90 million records to look through, including Scottish census records, wills, birth
certificates, and death certificates. - Answer✔Scotland's People
A database which contains basic facts about US servicemen who served on both sides of the
Civil War. It contains approximately 5 million names. - Answer✔US Civil War Soldiers and
Sailors
A free, cross-referenced "database of ancestral towns and surnames." - Answer✔JewishGen
Family Finder
A database of over 121 million graves. Contributions are made by average people who upload
photographs. Memorials can be left on each entry. - Answer✔Find-A-Grave
What website contains thousands of collections of databases with access to over 15 billion
records. - Answer✔Ancestry.com
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Database containing millions records from over 5,000 cemeteries worldwide. -
Answer✔Interment.net
Website with largest collection of free databases containing more than 4 billion names in over
1900 collections from countries all over the world, including the US, Canada, Mexico, England,
Germany, France, Argentina, Brazil, Russia, Hungary, the Philippines, and many more. Indexes
and many document images are available. - Answer✔FamilySearch Historical Records
Website with large collection of databases focused primarily on records from the United
Kingdom. - Answer✔FindMyPast.com
A database which contains over 93 million records of US citizens who have died since 1962. -
Answer✔US Social Security Death Index
A collection of databases containing original US military records. Many of the records are from
the US National Archives and many other archives. - Answer✔Fold3
A database which allows users to upload, modify, link, and display their family trees to share
with others. - Answer✔RootsWeb-World Connect Project
A website with multiple databases for searching Canadian roots. It allows a user to search
military, Dominion Land Grants, and Immigration Records - Answer✔Canada Archive Search
A daily index of published obituaries from around the world. - Answer✔Obituary Daily Times
Includes multiple databases honoring Australian military men. - Answer✔Australian War
Memorial
What websites/ databases contain databases that can be searched as a whole? -
Answer✔Ancestry.com & FindMyPast
What website/ database is a stand alone database? - Answer✔Immigrant Ships Transcriber's
Guild & FindAGrave.com
What website/ database is an informational site with databases? - Answer✔National Archives &
IrishGenealogy.ie
A stand-alone database dedicated to Revolutionary War Pension Applications for those who
served in southern states. - Answer✔Revwarapps.org
If you find a database that should contain a record of your ancestor, but it doesn't, then you
should... - Answer✔evaluate the database before coming to the conclusion that the record doesn't
exist.
What's often included in a database title that helps you evaluate the coverage of the collection? -
Answer✔Location(s) and year(s)
Do all databases work the same? - Answer✔NO
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FHGEN 120 Final Exam Questions With
Correct Answers A+
Multiple genealogy databases available, including marriage, land, and military. -
Answer✔Illinois State Archives
A database created by volunteers which includes 5,000 ship passenger lists. -
Answer✔Immigrant Ship Transcribers Guild
Compiled by the State Historical Society of North Dakota, this is an index of North Dakota
Naturalizations complete for all counties. It contains over 212,000 name entries. -
Answer✔North Dakota Naturalization Records Database
A search index with actual death certificate images. - Answer✔Missouri Death Certificates,
1910-1963
Offers lists of Norwegians in the United States on censuses, military rolls, probate registers,
church registers, and emigrant records. - Answer✔The Digital Archives of Norway
Easy access to passenger manifest records for more than 22 million immigrants. - Answer✔Illis
Island Records
Almost 90 million records to look through, including Scottish census records, wills, birth
certificates, and death certificates. - Answer✔Scotland's People
A database which contains basic facts about US servicemen who served on both sides of the
Civil War. It contains approximately 5 million names. - Answer✔US Civil War Soldiers and
Sailors
A free, cross-referenced "database of ancestral towns and surnames." - Answer✔JewishGen
Family Finder
A database of over 121 million graves. Contributions are made by average people who upload
photographs. Memorials can be left on each entry. - Answer✔Find-A-Grave
What website contains thousands of collections of databases with access to over 15 billion
records. - Answer✔Ancestry.com
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Database containing millions records from over 5,000 cemeteries worldwide. -
Answer✔Interment.net
Website with largest collection of free databases containing more than 4 billion names in over
1900 collections from countries all over the world, including the US, Canada, Mexico, England,
Germany, France, Argentina, Brazil, Russia, Hungary, the Philippines, and many more. Indexes
and many document images are available. - Answer✔FamilySearch Historical Records
Website with large collection of databases focused primarily on records from the United
Kingdom. - Answer✔FindMyPast.com
A database which contains over 93 million records of US citizens who have died since 1962. -
Answer✔US Social Security Death Index
A collection of databases containing original US military records. Many of the records are from
the US National Archives and many other archives. - Answer✔Fold3
A database which allows users to upload, modify, link, and display their family trees to share
with others. - Answer✔RootsWeb-World Connect Project
A website with multiple databases for searching Canadian roots. It allows a user to search
military, Dominion Land Grants, and Immigration Records - Answer✔Canada Archive Search
A daily index of published obituaries from around the world. - Answer✔Obituary Daily Times
Includes multiple databases honoring Australian military men. - Answer✔Australian War
Memorial
What websites/ databases contain databases that can be searched as a whole? -
Answer✔Ancestry.com & FindMyPast
What website/ database is a stand alone database? - Answer✔Immigrant Ships Transcriber's
Guild & FindAGrave.com
What website/ database is an informational site with databases? - Answer✔National Archives &
IrishGenealogy.ie
A stand-alone database dedicated to Revolutionary War Pension Applications for those who
served in southern states. - Answer✔Revwarapps.org
If you find a database that should contain a record of your ancestor, but it doesn't, then you
should... - Answer✔evaluate the database before coming to the conclusion that the record doesn't
exist.
What's often included in a database title that helps you evaluate the coverage of the collection? -
Answer✔Location(s) and year(s)
Do all databases work the same? - Answer✔NO
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