Download or read book Surnames in the United States Census of 1790 written by American Council of Learned Societies. Committee on Linguistic and National Stocks in the Population of the United States and published by Genealogical Publishing Com. This book was released on 1969 with total page 346 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The source of surnames in the early United States.

Download or read book Basics of Genealogy Reference written by Jack Simpson and published by Bloomsbury Publishing USA. This book was released on 2008-09-30 with total page 192 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This book offers novice and experienced reference librarians an introduction to tried-and-true genealogy techniques and resources. With the help of four case studies, Simpson outlines a basic starting strategy for conducting genealogy research. Later chapters deal specifically with genealogical librarianship: how to conduct a reference interview, continuing and professional development, and basic resources every collection should have. Charts, screen shots, and examples of public documents are also included; while a series of appendices present the case studies in their entirety. Genealogy is one of the most popular hobbies in the United States, and is heavily researched in public libraries and historical repositories. Increasingly, major genealogy resources are available online at libraries through subscription databases or free on the internet. As a result, librarians face the overwhelming task of helping a large audience of genealogists cope with an ever growing flood of new resources. This book offers novice and experienced reference librarians an introduction to tried-and-true genealogy techniques and resources. With the help of four case studies, Simpson outlines a basic starting strategy for conducting genealogy research. Later chapters deal specifically with genealogical librarianship: how to conduct a reference interview, continuing and professional development, and basic resources every collection should have. Charts, screen shots, and examples of public documents are also included; while a series of appendices present the case studies in their entirety.

Download or read book The Family Tree Problem Solver written by Marsha Hoffman Rising and published by Penguin. This book was released on 2011-03-23 with total page 328 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Proven Solutions for Your Research Challenges Has your family history research hit a brick wall? Marsha Hoffman Rising's best-selling book The Family Tree Problem Solver has the solutions to help you find the answers you seek.Inside you'll find: • Ideas on how to find vital records before civil registration • Tips for finding ''missing'' ancestors on censuses • Instructions for investigating collateral kin to further your pedigree • A look at advanced court records and how they can help you find answers • Work-arounds for lost or destroyed records • Techniques for correctly identifying and researching ancestors with common names • Methods for finding ancestors who lived before 1850 • Case studies that show how to apply the author’s advice to real-life research roadblocks • Strategies for analyzing your problem and creating a successful research plan This revised edition also includes new information about online research techniques and a look at the role of DNA research. Plus you'll find a glossary of genealogy terms and more than a dozen templates for charts and logs to help you organize and record your research. Let The Family Tree Problem Solver help you find the answers you need today.

Download or read book Irish Found in South Carolina 1850 Census written by Margaret Peckham Motes and published by Genealogical Publishing Com. This book was released on 2009-06 with total page 220 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Oxford and the surrounding vicinity were originally home to the Nipmuck Indians. They and the Puritan efforts to convert them to Christianity are the subjects at the outset of Mary Freeland's account of Oxford. In 1689 the original group of English colonists was joined by French Protestants (Huguenots). The author describes the fate of Oxford and that of its citizens in every conflict on American soil from Queen Anne's War to the U.S. Civil War. The work also includes genealogical and biographical sketches of a number of Oxford families.

Download or read book Census written by Peter Christian and published by Bloomsbury Publishing. This book was released on 2014-08-14 with total page 393 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Fully revised and updated, this book is a comprehensive, up-to-the-minute guide to help you make the most of UK census records in your family history research. This practical handbook shows you how to interpret the records to discover intricate details of your ancestors' lives, but also explores how and why information on names, addresses, family relationships and occupations was gathered. Intriguing case studies reveal why problems occur and what may be hidden between the lines, while photographs and screenshots illustrate the records themselves and the websites which provide access to them. This new edition of Census has been updated to cover: · the many innovations on the main census websites, which have all added new census data and made changes to their facilities in the six years since the first edition; · the complete records of the 1911 census for England, Wales and Scotland, now available on both official and other commercial sites; and · all the surviving Irish census records, which have now been digitised in their entirety. Hands-on and incisive, Census considers online access to the returns in detail, covering both free and commercial sites, along with discussion of search techniques and the problems of transcription errors. A tour of key census sites reveals the most useful facilities and best quality images, as well as offline sources in the form of microfilm, CDs and DVDs. Census is an invaluable guide to this unique historical resource.

Download or read book Adventures in Genealogy written by Norman Edgar Wright and published by Genealogical Publishing Com. This book was released on 1994 with total page 179 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This new book takes the reader on a genealogist's odyssey and shows us how research is done by recounting three of the author's mostmemorable cases. While it's completely factual, Adventures in Genealogy reads like a collection of detective stories--complete with chance meetings in cemeteries, serendipitous phone calls, and not one but two murders. This is a book that should command the attention of all researchers and, especially, those who might benefit from observing a master genealogist at work.

Download or read book Thirteenth Census of the United States 1910 written by United States. Bureau of the Census and published by . This book was released on 1913 with total page 1150 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:

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Download or read book Thirteenth Census of the United States Taken in the Year 1910 written by United States. Bureau of census and published by . This book was released on 1914 with total page 1116 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:

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Download or read book 1963 Census of Mineral Industries written by United States. Bureau of the Census and published by . This book was released on 1967 with total page 986 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:

Download or read book Thirteenth Census of the United States Taken in the Year 1910 Agriculture 1909 and 1910 General report and analysis Reports by States with statistics for counties Alabama Wyoming Alaska Hawaii and Porto Rico written by United States. Bureau of the Census and published by . This book was released on 1913 with total page 1144 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:

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Download or read book Meet Your Ancestors written by Diane Marelli and published by How To Books Ltd. This book was released on 2003 with total page 180 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Provides an introduction to the whole process of discovering your own family history. Topics covered include searching for birth, marriage and death cerificates, census and church records, newspaper archives, and using the Internet. How to think laterally to solve mysteries, asking for help, storing your records and other useful tips.

Download or read book 1963 Census of Mineral Industries Summary and industry statistics v 2 Area statistics v 3 Indexes of production written by United States. Bureau of the Census and published by . This book was released on 1967 with total page 990 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: