Heritage Quest [1991].

Heritage Quest [1991].
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Genre: Genealogy
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Heritage Quest: Genealogists and history students will find a wealth of material at Heritage Quest On-Line. The original U.S. census schedules, 1790-1930, are available for all states and counties. More than 25,000 local histories and family genealogies from around the nation can be read or searched for keywords. Login with your library card.

Genealogy Made Easy

Genealogy Made Easy
Author: Karen V. Sipe
Publisher: Courier Corporation
Total Pages: 36
Release: 1998-01-01
Genre: Crafts & Hobbies
ISBN: 9780486299778

A simple, concise guide to genealogical research, this volume offers step-by-step instructions for those who wish to know more about their ancestors. Discusses locating records and enlisting the help of genealogical societies, organizing and storing research, developing charts and other documentation, and much more. Includes addresses for archives and suggestions for further reading.

A Genealogist's Guide to Discovering Your Irish Ancestors

A Genealogist's Guide to Discovering Your Irish Ancestors
Author: Dwight A. Radford
Publisher: Penguin
Total Pages: 372
Release: 2012-02-24
Genre: Reference
ISBN: 144032428X

Discover your roots! Everything you need to start your Irish ancestry is in this book. You'll learn how to investigate the various generation of your family, the events that shaped their lives, the details about how they lived, and the story of their emigration.Inside you'll find: • Guidelines for determining an Irish ancestor's place of origin • Advice for accessing Irish cemetery, land, church, estate, census, and military records • Civil registration of births, marriages and deaths as well as emigration lists • Sources and strategies for researching Irish ancestors that settled in Canada, Australia, New Zealand, England, Scotland, Wales, and the Caribbean Plus answers to common questions: How far back in time can you expect to trace your family; and how does Protestant Irish research differ from Catholic Irish research?

The Family of Ronald W. Reagan

The Family of Ronald W. Reagan
Author: Curt J. Gronner
Publisher: Genealogical Publishing Com
Total Pages: 288
Release: 2009-06
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ISBN: 0806352248

Ronald Wilson Reagan was born 6 Feb 1911 in Tampico, Illinois, to John Edward Reagan and Nellie Wilson. He married first Jane Wyman (nee Sarah Jane Fulks), daughter of Richard D. Fulks and Emma Reise, 24 Jan 1940 in Glendale, California. He married Nancy Davis (nee Anne Frances Robbins), daughter of Kenneth Robbins and Edith Luckett, 4 Mar 1952 in North Hollywood, California. Ancestors and relatives lived mainly in Scotland and Illinois.

The Family Tree Toolkit

The Family Tree Toolkit
Author: Kenyatta D. Berry
Publisher: Simon and Schuster
Total Pages: 302
Release: 2018-11-06
Genre: Reference
ISBN: 1510735496

The popularity of Family History has increased over the past five years due to TV shows like Genealogy Roadshow, Finding Your Roots, and Who Do You Think You Are? The ability to access records online has opened up the one time hobby for genealogy enthusiasts to the mainstream. Companies like Ancestry.com, Familysearch.org, Findmypast.com, and MyHeritage have spent millions of dollars making records available around the world. DNA technology continues to evolve and provides the instant gratification that we have become use to as a society. But then the question remains, what does that really mean? Knowing your ancestry is more than just ethnic percentages it’s about creating and building a story about your family history. The Family History Toolkit is designed to help you navigate the sometimes overwhelming and sometimes treacherous waters of finding your ancestors. While this is not a comprehensive guide to all things genealogy, it is a roadmap to help you on this journey of discovery, whether you are looking for your African Asian, European, or Jewish ancestry. The Family History Toolkit guides you on how and where to begin, what records are available both online and in repositories, what to do once you find the information, how to share your story and of course DNA discoveries.

Guide to Reference in Genealogy and Biography

Guide to Reference in Genealogy and Biography
Author: Mary K. Mannix
Publisher: American Library Association
Total Pages: 609
Release: 2015-01-14
Genre: Language Arts & Disciplines
ISBN: 0838912966

Profiling more than 1400 print and electronic sources, this book helps connect librarians and researchers to the most relevant sources of information in genealogy and biography.

The Complete Idiot's Guide to Online Genealogy

The Complete Idiot's Guide to Online Genealogy
Author: Rhonda R. McClure
Publisher: Penguin
Total Pages: 482
Release: 2002-01-01
Genre: Reference
ISBN: 9780028642673

A complete guide to researching genealogical questions online explains how to find records by using the Internet, how to create a home page for oneself, software and hardware needs, available genealogical Web sites, and more. The book covers the basics of both gathering family data and online searches.

International Genealogy and Local History

International Genealogy and Local History
Author: Ruth Hedegaard
Publisher: Walter de Gruyter
Total Pages: 288
Release: 2008-08-27
Genre: Language Arts & Disciplines
ISBN: 3598440901

This book contains the papers delivered at sessions organised by the Genealogy and Local History Section at the annual conferences of the International Federation of Library Associations and Institutions (IFLA) between 2001 and 2005; many of these are updated versions of the original presentations. A wide range of significant issues and trends in historical and family research is covered. The authors, all experts in their own fields, address those engaged in delivering genealogy and local history services in libraries, archives and museums across the world. Moreover, they focus on the growing army of enthusiasts directly engaged in tracing their own ancestral and local history. Several papers give useful hints on how various resources can be used to further personal research. These include the exciting opportunities offered by the digitisation of primary resources and by the impact of the powerful new technology, among other things now on offer through DNA profiling.

Ancestry magazine

Ancestry magazine
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Total Pages: 64
Release: 2001-11
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Ancestry magazine focuses on genealogy for today’s family historian, with tips for using Ancestry.com, advice from family history experts, and success stories from genealogists across the globe. Regular features include “Found!” by Megan Smolenyak, reader-submitted heritage recipes, Howard Wolinsky’s tech-driven “NextGen,” feature articles, a timeline, how-to tips for Family Tree Maker, and insider insight to new tools and records at Ancestry.com. Ancestry magazine is published 6 times yearly by Ancestry Inc., parent company of Ancestry.com.