by tm | Apr 11, 2024 | Getting Started
FamilySearch: URL: FamilySearch Coverage: FamilySearch has a vast collection of free genealogical records from around the world, including many European countries. It includes birth, marriage, death records, census records, and more. Ancestry: URL: Ancestry Coverage:...
by tm | May 20, 2023 | Getting Started
Discover military service: Use Canadian military records to find information about your ancestors’ military service, including enlistment dates, ranks, units, and deployments. [Link: Library and Archives Canada – Military Heritage] Trace regimental...
by tm | Apr 15, 2023 | Genealogy in the UK, Getting Started, Research Resource
The National Archives (https://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/): The National Archives in the UK is a valuable resource for genealogical research. They hold a vast collection of historical records, including census records, birth, marriage, and death records, wills,...
by tm | Mar 23, 2023 | Getting Started
Obituaries can be a valuable source of information for genealogy research. Here are some ways you can use obituaries to learn more about your ancestors: Obtain vital information: Obituaries often contain important details such as the person’s name, birth and...
by fb | Feb 9, 2020 | Getting Started
1. START WITH YOURSELF AND WORK BACKWARDThat’s where you will find the most documentation so you will make progress and not get discouraged. The farther back you go the more difficult it can become to find well-kept records. Research skills develop over time by...