1. A record needs to be understood.
Why was it created?
What can be expected?

2.  nFS is a compiled record. It contains
information from primary and secondary
records
 Information from Church records have been
extracted into nFS
 Information from Church extraction records have
been entered into nFS
 Information from patron submissions to AF & PRF
have been added to nFS
 nFS is a collection of records that need
individuals to organize

3.  Where did the information come from?
 Who created the record?
 What was the purpose of the record ?
 How was the information obtained?

4.  Would you expect to see your spouse on your
birth record?
 What might you find on a birth record?
 What was the purpose for creating the record?
 Where would the information on a birth record
come from?

5.  New FamilySearch was made to simplify the
process of submitting names of the Deceased
for temple ordinances
 Not created for living information
 Collaboration
 To cooperate and help each other

6.  Is your life complete with only your birth
record?
 Why not?
 Can I quit with your marriage license?
 Why not?
 Can I quit with just my direct line ancestor? (I
don’t need his siblings, do I?)
 You mean we seal complete families?
 Can I run to the temple as soon as I find one
record?