How to Do Everything Genealogy

Author(s): George G. Morgan

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Fully updated to cover social networking, new census data, and the latest research tools, this bestselling guide from a renowned genealogy expert reveals how to mine the global wealth of digital and print ancestry records.

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George G. Morgan has been working on his own family genealogy since he was ten years old in North Carolina. He is the president of Aha! Seminars, Inc., a Florida-based company which provides continuing education to hundreds of library employees each year. Morgan teaches distance education classes in genealogy librarianship for the National Institute for Genealogical Studies at the University of Toronto and is a frequent speaker at genealogical conferences at the local, state, national, and international levels. He is the author of eight books and hundreds of articles for genealogical publications worldwide. Morgan is the co-host, with Drew Smith, of "The Genealogy Guys Podcast" at genealogyguys.com and is currently Vice President of Membership Services for the Federation of Genealogical Societies.

PART I: BEGIN YOUR FAMILY HISTORY ODYSSEY Chapter 1: Why Explore Your Genealogy Chapter 2: Organize and Create Your Family Tree Chapter 3: Balance Traditional and Electronic Research Chapter 4: Social Networking's Value for Genealogy Research Chapter 5: Place Your Ancestors into Context and Locate Vital Records Chapter 6: Use Census Schedules and Records to Locate Your Ancestors PART II: EXPAND YOUR RESEARCH Chapter 7: Extend Your Research with Advanced Record Types Chapter 8: Locate Use the Wide Variety of Military Records Chapter 9: Understand and Use Land and Property Records Chapter 10: Locate and Use Immigration and Naturalization Records Chapter 11: Discover Where to Locate Documents about Your Family PART III: LEARN RESEARCH METHODS AND STRATEGIES Chapter 12: Learn the Tricks of Successful Internet Searches Chapter 13: Research and Verify Your Ancestors Using Genetic Genealogy (DNA) Chapter 14: -- Follow Alternative Paths to Locate Different Records Case Study: A Case Study Using Traditional and Electronic Resources and Methods

General Fields

  • : 9780071780841
  • : McGraw-Hill Education - Europe
  • : Osborne/McGraw-Hill
  • : 31 October 2000
  • : United States
  • : 01 March 2012
  • : books

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  • : George G. Morgan
  • : Paperback
  • : 3rd Revised edition
  • : 929.1
  • : 496
  • : ill