Many of our ancestors came into, across, and out of New York. Many records were created during their... more

This Research Guide is designed to help you learn strategies used by successful genealogists. You wi... more

This Research Guide is designed to help you learn about charts and how to experience successful gene... more

Census research leads to additional sources. This in-depth look at censuses taken in the United Stat... more

The words, the courthouse burned, or the family Bible was lost coming West, or the church house... more

The study of New England research and sources, old-style handwriting, strategies, and how to locate ... more

The study of U.S. Southern States research and sources, old style handwriting, strategies, and how t... more

Marriage documents are among the best sources available for family history research. Marriage affect... more

While many places or repositories have suffered the loss of significant portions of their records du... more

Cemeteries form an integral part of the sources relied upon by genealogists for information about th... more

As we go back in time, there is a point when vital records for ordinary people were neither required... more