{"id":9876,"date":"2024-01-21T17:27:23","date_gmt":"2024-01-21T17:27:23","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.thefhguide.com\/blog\/?p=9876"},"modified":"2024-01-21T17:27:23","modified_gmt":"2024-01-21T17:27:23","slug":"update-new-practice-exercises-in-the-family-history-guide","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.thefhguide.com\/blog\/update-new-practice-exercises-in-the-family-history-guide\/","title":{"rendered":"Update: New Practice Exercises in The Family History Guide"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The Practice Exercises in The Family History Guide offer a simple yet effective way to help you explore a variety of record collections around the world. Each exercise has a problem statement with three research questions and a QUIKLink to a record collection, hints for working with the records, and the answers to the questions. You can see more information in the Practice Exercises page in The Family History Guide, which includes a spreadsheet with links to all pages on the website that have Practice Exercises.<\/p>\n<p>As of this writing, we now have 426 Practice Exercises, in beginner, intermediate, and advanced levels, with more to come. Here&#8217;s a recap of the latest additions:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>United States: Vital, census, and voter records for many of the U.S. states.<\/li>\n<li>Denmark: Census, civil registration, and church records<\/li>\n<li>Finland: Census, church, and emigration records<\/li>\n<li>Iceland: Census and church records<\/li>\n<li>Norway: Church and emigration records<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>We hope you enjoy the Practice Exercises. See what there is to discover!<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-9771\" src=\"https:\/\/www.thefhguide.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/pencil-bridge.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"991\" height=\"563\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.thefhguide.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/pencil-bridge.png 991w, https:\/\/www.thefhguide.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/pencil-bridge-300x170.png 300w, https:\/\/www.thefhguide.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/pencil-bridge-768x436.png 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 991px) 100vw, 991px\" \/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Practice Exercises in The Family History Guide offer a simple yet effective way to help you explore a variety of record collections around the world. Each exercise has a problem statement with three research questions and a QUIKLink to a record collection, hints for working with the records, and the answers to the questions. You can see more information&#46;&#46;&#46;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":9877,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[11],"tags":[531],"class_list":["post-9876","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-trackers","tag-record-search-practice-exercises"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.thefhguide.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9876","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.thefhguide.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.thefhguide.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.thefhguide.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.thefhguide.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=9876"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/www.thefhguide.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9876\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":9879,"href":"https:\/\/www.thefhguide.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9876\/revisions\/9879"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.thefhguide.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/9877"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.thefhguide.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=9876"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.thefhguide.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=9876"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.thefhguide.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=9876"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}