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1) Searching for your ancestors: the how and why of genealogy

Author

Doane, Gilbert Harry

Publisher

University of Minnesota Press

Language

English

Description

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Offers instructions for tracing ancestors through the use of family papers, wills, town and church records, and gravestone inscriptions (etc.).

2) The researcher's guide to American genealogy

Author

Greenwood, Val D

Language

English

3) The complete idiot's guide to genealogy

Author

Rose, Christine

Language

English

Description

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The next best thing to a personal genealogist, this guide gives you all the knowledge to trace your heritage, and sort through the vast amount of information online, in family scrapbooks, in libraries, and at courthouses.

4) The source: a guidebook of American genealogy

Publisher

Ancestry

Language

English

5) Finding Italian roots: the complete guide for Americans

Author

Colletta, John Philip

Language

English

6) Mastering online genealogy

Author

Quillen, W. Daniel

Series

Quillen's essentials of genealogy ; 1

Publisher

Cold Spring Press

Language

English

Description

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The best introduction to using the Internet to search for your ancestors! Quillen's Essentials of Genealogy series examines one topic per book so you can really go in-depth in the search for your ancestors. Mastering Online Genealogy covers the use of computers and the Internet to successfully do your own genealogical research. The book includes information on: genealogy databases; what they are, where they are, and how to use them; free genealogy...

7) The genealogist's companion and sourcebook

Author

Croom, Emily Anne

Publisher

Betterway Books

Language

English

8) They came in ships: a guide to finding your immigrant ancestors arrival record

Author

Colletta, John Philip

Language

English

9) Secrets of tracing your ancestors

Author

Quillen, W. Daniel

Language

English

10) The family tree problem solver: tried-and-true tactics for tracing elusive ancestors

Author

Rising, Marsha Hoffman

Publisher

Family Tree Books

Language

English

Description

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Presents ideas and tips for overcoming common obstacles researching genealogies, including advice on how to find records before civil registration, using censuses, and advanced court records. --

11) Organizing your family history search: efficient & effective ways to gather and protect your genealogical research

Author

Carmack, Sharon DeBartolo

Publisher

Betterway Books

Pub. Date

[1999]

Language

English

12) Your guide to cemetery research

Author

Carmack, Sharon DeBartolo

Publisher

Betterway Books

Pub. Date

2002.

Language

English

13) For all time: a complete guide to writing your family history

Author

Kempthorne, Charley

Publisher

Boynton/Cook Publishers

Pub. Date

1996.

Language

English

14) Unpuzzling your past

Publisher

Betterway Books

Pub. Date

1983-

Language

English

15) International vital records handbook

Author

Kemp, Thomas Jay

Language

English

Description

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"At one time or another you will need a copy of a birth, marriage, divorce or other certificate. Requirements and fees vary from state to state and from country to country. In this handbook, Kemp provides the tools need to obtain certification of important life events, whether for yourself, for historical verification, or for a genealogical search." --