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Requirement

5. Contact a genealogical individual or institution. Do ONE

Required

The badge states the choice of five. Ask what genealogical services, records or activities they provide, and report the results.

What this is made of

Where this step comes from

  1. Genealogy Merit Badge Requirements (Merit Badge Hub, last modified 2025-12-31), Requirement 5 · States "Contact ONE of the following individuals or institutions".