Transcribing, Abstracting, Extracting & Indexing » Guidelines, Standards, and How-To

Abstracting & Transcribing Genealogical Documents - ThoughtCo

Are You My Cousin? - Transcribing Old Documents Does Not Have To Strain Your Eyes!

bespokeGENEALOGY - Free Tools to Help with Transcribing Documents

Board for Certification of Genealogists - Skillbuilding: Transcribing Source Materials

From OnBoard - Newsletter of the BCG, by Elizabeth Shown Mills.

Borders Ancestry - Crack the Code & Get to Grips with Transcribing Old Documents

Family History Daily - 8 Expert Tips for Reading and Transcribing Old Records

Family History Fanatics - How to Transcribe Online Genealogy Records

FamilySearch Wiki - Document Transcription Tips (National Institute)

FamilySearch Wiki - Transcribing Historic Documents (National Institute)

FamilySearch Wiki - Transcribing Historic Documents (National Institute)

FHISO - A Transcription Notation for Genealogy

A proposed notation for improving the transcription and translation of genealogical sources.

Genealogy TV - How to Transcribe and Abstract a Document (YouTube)

Genealogy TV - Transcription Tips & Techniques for Genealogy Research: Dictation of Old Documents in Microsoft Word (YouTube)

Heritage Discovered - How to Transcribe Your Genealogy Documents in Word

How to Abstract an Obituary for Genealogy Research

By Ben Sayer

ICAPGen - Extraction, Transcription, Abstraction (YouTube)

Indexes: How to Use Them -Tips on a Basic Tool

By Donna Przecha

Legacy Family Tree Webinars - Mistrust Transcriptions: And Here's Why

By Bruce Durie. Legacy Family Tree Webinars are available with a monthly or annual webinar membership subscription.

NARA - Transcription Tips

On Genealogy: Transcribing records is worth time, effort

By Jule Miller.