Tax records are one of the easiest types of land records to search, and also one of the first ones you should look at when delving into this kind of record. Tax records on land have been around for...
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What Information Can You Find in Tax Records?
Have you started using tax records to research the lives of your ancestors? If not, you should. Tax records offer a lot of information you never imagined.
A Closer Look at Land Records #1
Land records are some of the most useful genealogical records that exist, outside of the basic birth, death, and marriage records. You may not have thought about using them in your genealogical...
A Closer Look at Immigration Records #4
If you don’t know when or where your ancestor came to the United States, there are places you can look that can provide you with that information. Once you have the information, you can look up the...
A Closer Look at Immigration Records #3
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Exploring Death Records in Your Genealogy Research
Are you using death records in your genealogy research? If not, you should. These are important records for beginning genealogists. Here's how to find them.
Must-Have Genealogy Books for Your Personal Library #4
DNA is a component of your genealogy research that you may not have explored yet, but you’re probably interested in it. DNA research is becoming a more common and even necessary genealogy tool. If...
American Folklore (eBook)
Whether these American folklore stories are already well-known and beloved by you or new to you, there is no doubt you will find some fascinating tales in this intriguing collection.
The Origin and Meaning of Surnames (eBook)
Did you ever wonder about the origin and meaning of your surname? Many people do. In fact, surname research is its own separate sub-branch of genealogy, with a whole institute devoted to surname...
Genealogy Helps #13 (eBook)
Genealogy Helps #13 offers insights and ideas into many lines of inquiry that you may not have previously considered, with items such as...