The Genealogist S Computer Companion
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The Genealogist s Computer Companion
Author | : Rhonda R. McClure |
Publsiher | : Unknown |
Total Pages | : 196 |
Release | : 2002 |
Genre | : Reference |
ISBN | : WISC:89076953512 |
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Explains how to use the computer, the Internet, and genealogical software to trace one's family history.
The Genealogist s Internet
Author | : Peter Christian |
Publsiher | : A&C Black |
Total Pages | : 447 |
Release | : 2012-06-21 |
Genre | : Reference |
ISBN | : 9781408171158 |
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This practical guide identifies the major websites and online sources of data available to family historians. It is ideal for both beginners and more experienced researchers as it explores the most useful sources and helps readers to navigate each one. The Genealogist's Internet features fully updated URLs and all of the recent developments in online genealogy. This fully updated fifth edition, endorsed by the National Archives, is the comprehensive guide for anyone researching their family history online. It covers: ·Online census records and wills, including the 1911 Census ·Civil registration indexes ·Information on occupations and professions ·DNA matching ·New genealogy websites and search engines ·Surname studies ·Passenger lists and migration records ·Information on digitised historical maps and photographs This book also includes the impact of blogging, podcasting and social networking on family history research, allowing family historians to find others with similar research interests and to share their results. Whether you want to put your family tree online, find distant relatives or access the numerous online genealogical forums, discussion groups and mailing lists, this book is a must-have.
The Genealogist s Companion and Sourcebook
Author | : Emily Croom |
Publsiher | : Betterway Books |
Total Pages | : 0 |
Release | : 2003-08-26 |
Genre | : Reference |
ISBN | : 1558706518 |
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The Resource for Researching U.S. Records The Genealogist's Companion and Sourcebook gives you the thorough treatment of U.S. records you need: not just what sources are available, but how they can aid your research, how to access them, and how to use them. Emily Croom, author of the best-selling Unpuzzling Your Past, invites you to explore the variety of valuable sources - from territorial papers and fire insurance maps to records found in archives and law libraries. The second edition comprehensively covers records nationwide with research examples and success stories. Three in-depth case studies tap multiple sources to solve research problems. Croom, known for her accessible style and careful attention to detail, generously illustrates each chapter with sample records and includes an extensive index. Both an essential reference and a helpful how-to, the Companion and Sourcebook can provide the knowledge base you need to take the next step in your genealogy. As the author advises, you never know what gems await you in the records until you look.
A Genealogist s Guide to Discovering Your African American Ancestors
Author | : Franklin Carter Smith,Emily Anne Croom |
Publsiher | : Genealogical Publishing Com |
Total Pages | : 260 |
Release | : 2009-12 |
Genre | : History |
ISBN | : 0806317884 |
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Tracing one's African-American ancestry can be uniquely challenging. This guide helps overcome the obstacles and pitfalls of specialized research by offering a proven, three-part approach.
The Oxford Companion to Family and Local History
Author | : David Hey |
Publsiher | : OUP Oxford |
Total Pages | : 704 |
Release | : 2010-02-25 |
Genre | : Reference |
ISBN | : 9780191044939 |
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The Oxford Companion to Family and Local History is the most authoritative guide available to all things associated with the family and local history of the British Isles. It provides practical and contextual information for anyone enquiring into their English, Irish, Scottish, or Welsh origins and for anyone working in genealogical research, or the social history of the British Isles. This fully revised and updated edition contains over 2,000 entries from adoption to World War records. Recommended web links for many entries are accessed and updated via the Family and Local History companion website. This edition provides guidance on how to research your family tree using the internet and details the full range of online resources available. Newly structured for ease of use, thematic articles are followed by the A-Z dictionary and detailed appendices, which includefurther reading. New articles for this edition are: A Guide for Beginners, Links between British and American Families, Black and Asian Family History, and an extended feature on Names. With handy research tips, a full background to the social history of communities and individuals, and an updated appendix listing all national and local record offices with their contact details, this is an essential reference work for anyone wanting advice on how to approach genealogical research, as well as a fascinating read for anyone interested in the past.
The Complete Idiot s Guide to Online Genealogy
Author | : Rhonda R. McClure |
Publsiher | : Alpha Books |
Total Pages | : 468 |
Release | : 2002 |
Genre | : Computers |
ISBN | : 0028642678 |
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A complete guide to researching genealogical questions online explains how to find records by using the Internet, how to create a home page for oneself, software and hardware needs, available genealogical Web sites, and more. The book covers the basics of both gathering family data and online searches.
Discovering Careers for Your Future
Author | : Facts on File, Inc. Staff |
Publsiher | : Infobase Publishing |
Total Pages | : 97 |
Release | : 2009 |
Genre | : English language |
ISBN | : 9781438111551 |
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Career profiles include : EditorsEducation directors and museum teachersInterpreters and translatorsLiterary agentsPublic relations specialistsScreenwritersTeachersand more.
Your Family Tree Online
Author | : Graeme Davis |
Publsiher | : How To Books |
Total Pages | : 117 |
Release | : 2009-07-31 |
Genre | : Reference |
ISBN | : 9781848033559 |
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This is a step-by-step guide to using the wealth of online records to trace your family tree from your own computer, without the need to travel to national and regional record offices. Whether you are a novice or an experienced genealogist, and whether you plan to devote just a few hours of your time or embark on a life-time hobby, this book will guide you through the mass of records available - birth, marriage and death, the census, and much, much more - so that you can trace your line back hundreds of years. You will also learn how to upload your results to the internet, both to preserve your family's heritage and to connect with relatives, so that you can exchange photos and reminiscences. Contents: Welcome!; 1. What the internet offers the genealogist; 2. How to start; 3. Finding records of birth, marriage and death; 4. Using census records; 5. Other major sources; 6. Military; 7. Wills and where to find them online; 8. Migration; 9. Newspapers; 10. Occupations; 11. The poor and workhouse records; 12. Noble ancestors; 13. Directories; 14. School and university records; 15. Working with the wider context; 16. Family medical history; 17. DNA; 18. Working with names; 19. Recording your family tree; 20. Online recording options; 21. Problems of online trees; 22. Finding living relatives; 23. Genealogical miscellany; 24. Accent and dialect; 25. Final; Key websites; Index