Netting Your Ancestors

Netting Your Ancestors
Author: Cyndi Howells
Publisher: Genealogical Publishing Com
Total Pages: 188
Release: 1997
Genre: Computers
ISBN: 9780806315461

Provides information on how to use E-mail, mailing lists and newsgroups, and the World Wide Web to conduct genealogical research, discussing software and hardware requirements, and including lists of Internet addresses.

Online Roots

Online Roots
Author: Pamela Boyer Porter
Publisher: Thomas Nelson Inc
Total Pages: 320
Release: 2003-04-23
Genre: Reference
ISBN: 1418553824

Researching family history is the second most popular topic on the Internet (after sex). In Online Roots, Pamela Boyer Porter, a Certified Genealogical Records Specialist, explains how to search effectively on the Internet, how to assess the value of what you find, and the best way to make full use of the resources of the Internet to trace your family's history and heritage. Topics covered include: Judging your sources Checking modern lists and resources Finding clues to primary sources Researching military records When an ancestor has a criminal record Locating photographs on the web Researching on the Internet can be fun and challenging. Online Roots makes your search more effective and creative.

The Internet for Genealogists

The Internet for Genealogists
Author: Barbara Renick
Publisher: Shumway Family History Services
Total Pages: 238
Release: 1998
Genre: Computers
ISBN: 9780938717416

Understanding the internet, getting online and internet resources for genealogists.

Cyndi's List

Cyndi's List
Author: Cyndi Howells
Publisher: Genealogical Publishing Com
Total Pages: 866
Release: 2001
Genre: Computers
ISBN: 9780806316789

A two volume set which provides researchers with more than 70,000 links to every conceivable genealogical resource on the Internet.

Genealogy Online

Genealogy Online
Author: Elizabeth Powell Crowe
Publisher: McGraw Hill Professional
Total Pages: 457
Release: 2008-01-25
Genre: Computers
ISBN: 0071601198

"With years of experience online, Elizabeth Powell Crowe has become an authority on online genealogical research. She explains how to trace your family tree in an easy-to-understand way that anyone can follow." --Terry Morgan, AOL Genealogy Forum

The Genealogist's Internet

The Genealogist's Internet
Author: Peter Christian
Publisher: Public Record Office Publications
Total Pages: 238
Release: 2001
Genre: Computers
ISBN:

A comprehensive introduction and guide to researching Briish family history on the Internet.

Climbing Your Family Tree

Climbing Your Family Tree
Author: Ira Wolfman
Publisher: Workman Publishing
Total Pages: 244
Release: 2002-01-01
Genre: Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN: 9780761125396

An introduction to genealogy offers readers information on tracing a family's heritage, explaining how to use Internet resources to aid one's search, and including tips for nontraditional families and special situations.

Genealogy Online, Tenth Edition

Genealogy Online, Tenth Edition
Author: Elizabeth Powell Crowe
Publisher: McGraw Hill Professional
Total Pages: 417
Release: 2014-10-22
Genre: Computers
ISBN: 0071841113

The most complete and current guide to successful online genealogy Conduct effective genealogical research using the experttechniques and innovative tools in this fully updated, bestselling resource. Genealogy Online, Tenth Edition reveals new research breakthroughs, such as DNA testing, and covers the latest ancestry-related websites, blogs, networks, and social media services. You'll find out how to begin your search, locate specific types of genealogical information on the Web, and efficiently use a wide variety of online tools. Proven methods for recording, organizing, analyzing, and sharing data are provided. Maximize the state-of-the-art genealogy resources available online and connect to researchers worldwide with help from this practical, up-to-date guide. Choose the right genealogy software for your project Record, organize, save, and back up your data Ensure accuracy, privacy, and copyright compliance Conduct targeted Internet searches using Boolean terms Connect to other researchers in real-time using Twitter, Skype, IM, and Google Use social networking services, including Facebook,LinkedIn, Google+, Pinterest, and MeetUp Create your own genealogy blog and tag it for search engine optimization Use DNA testing to find living and past relatives Search vital statistics through the National Archives and Records Administration, the Library of Congress, andother resources Access online library card catalogs and services Tap into international and ethnic genealogy resources Publish your research in print and on the Web

The Everything Guide to Online Genealogy

The Everything Guide to Online Genealogy
Author: Kimberly Powell
Publisher: Everything
Total Pages: 0
Release: 2008-10-17
Genre: Family & Relationships
ISBN: 9781598694970

With millions of records now available online, those interested in their family history have a wealth of information—and misinformation—at their fingertips. In this book, author Kimberly Powell, the About.com Guide to Genealogy, helps both novice and experienced genealogists sort it all out. She shows readers where to search and which key-words they’ll need to create an accurate family tree—from start to finish. With this book, readers will learn how to create an online search strategy, use search engines and Soundex to find kin, reach out to others with peer-to-peer record swapping, discover useful records from around the world, and more. Packed with tips on free databases, search sites, and downloadable government records, readers will have all they need to use the Web to dig out their family’s true tale!