Discover Your Family History Online: A Step-by-Step Guide to Starting Your Genealogy Search

Discover Your Family History Online: A Step-by-Step Guide to Starting Your Genealogy Search
ISBN-10
1440318549
ISBN-13
9781440318542
Category
Reference
Pages
256
Language
English
Published
2012-03-05
Publisher
Penguin
Author
Nancy Hendrickson

Description

Your Guide to Online Genealogy The internet has made millions of records available to search any time, anywhere. Start finding your ancestors with just a few strokes of a keyboard using the detailed instruction in this book. Inside you'll find: • An overview of where and how to start your family history research • Detailed descriptions of the best online databases for family historians • Hundreds of helpful websites to further your research • Step-by-step search instructions to help you find exactly what you're looking for • Chapters dedicated to finding specific records, including birth, marriage and death; census; military; land; and immigration • Case studies that apply key concepts to real-life searches • Ideas for connecting with fellow researchers and distant relatives through social media, blogging and newsletters • Special resources for researching American Indian, African-American and Jewish ancestors • Plus access to bonus online video demonstrations If you're curious about who's hanging out in your family tree, there's never been a better time to find out. Get this book, get online and get started today!

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