What is one example of a physical genealogical resource?

A census record in an archive.

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Why: Physical resources include documents like census records found in archives.

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Answer: A census record in an archive. Physical resources include documents like census records found in archives.

  1. Scouting America: Genealogy www.scouting.org/merit-badges/genealogy
    Name three types of physical genealogical resources and where you can find them
    Checked 2026-11-07.

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