Web Publishing for Genealogy
Author : Peter Christian
Publisher : Genealogical Publishing Com
Page : 82 pages
File Size : 36,8 MB
Release : 2000
Category : Genealogy
ISBN : 0806316306
The Source
Author : Loretto Dennis Szucs
Publisher : Ancestry Publishing
Page : 1000 pages
File Size : 12,58 MB
Release : 2006
Category : Reference
ISBN : 9781593312770
Book Description
Genealogists and other historical researchers have valued the first two editions of this work, often referred to as the genealogist's bible."" The new edition continues that tradition. Intended as a handbook and a guide to selecting, locating, and using appropriate primary and secondary resources, The Source also functions as an instructional tool for novice genealogists and a refresher course for experienced researchers. More than 30 experts in this field--genealogists, historians, librarians, and archivists--prepared the 20 signed chapters, which are well written, easy to read, and include many helpful hints for getting the most out of whatever information is acquired. Each chapter ends with an extensive bibliography and is further enriched by tables, black-and-white illustrations, and examples of documents. Eight appendixes include the expected contact information for groups and institutions that persons studying genealogy and history need to find. ""
Genealogy Online, Tenth Edition
Author : Elizabeth Powell Crowe
Publisher : McGraw Hill Professional
Page : 417 pages
File Size : 10,43 MB
Release : 2014-10-22
Category : Computers
ISBN : 0071841113
Book Description
The most complete and current guide to successful online genealogy Conduct effective genealogical research using the experttechniques and innovative tools in this fully updated, bestselling resource. Genealogy Online, Tenth Edition reveals new research breakthroughs, such as DNA testing, and covers the latest ancestry-related websites, blogs, networks, and social media services. You'll find out how to begin your search, locate specific types of genealogical information on the Web, and efficiently use a wide variety of online tools. Proven methods for recording, organizing, analyzing, and sharing data are provided. Maximize the state-of-the-art genealogy resources available online and connect to researchers worldwide with help from this practical, up-to-date guide. Choose the right genealogy software for your project Record, organize, save, and back up your data Ensure accuracy, privacy, and copyright compliance Conduct targeted Internet searches using Boolean terms Connect to other researchers in real-time using Twitter, Skype, IM, and Google Use social networking services, including Facebook,LinkedIn, Google+, Pinterest, and MeetUp Create your own genealogy blog and tag it for search engine optimization Use DNA testing to find living and past relatives Search vital statistics through the National Archives and Records Administration, the Library of Congress, andother resources Access online library card catalogs and services Tap into international and ethnic genealogy resources Publish your research in print and on the Web
Climbing Your Family Tree
Author : Ira Wolfman
Publisher : Workman Publishing
Page : 244 pages
File Size : 10,67 MB
Release : 2002-01-01
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN : 9780761125396
Book Description
An introduction to genealogy offers readers information on tracing a family's heritage, explaining how to use Internet resources to aid one's search, and including tips for nontraditional families and special situations.
Cyndi's List
Author : Cyndi Howells
Publisher : Genealogical Publishing Com
Page : 866 pages
File Size : 26,33 MB
Release : 2001
Category : Computers
ISBN : 9780806316789
Book Description
A two volume set which provides researchers with more than 70,000 links to every conceivable genealogical resource on the Internet.
Red Book
Author : Alice Eichholz
Publisher : Ancestry Publishing
Page : 812 pages
File Size : 24,70 MB
Release : 2004
Category : Reference
ISBN : 9781593311667
Book Description
" ... provides updated county and town listings within the same overall state-by-state organization ... information on records and holdings for every county in the United States, as well as excellent maps from renowned mapmaker William Dollarhide ... The availability of census records such as federal, state, and territorial census reports is covered in detail ... Vital records are also discussed, including when and where they were kept and how"--Publisher decription.
Genealogy Online For Dummies
Author : Matthew L. Helm
Publisher : John Wiley & Sons
Page : 388 pages
File Size : 18,19 MB
Release : 2008-03-31
Category : Reference
ISBN : 0470333952
Book Description
Researching your genealogy online is like being a kid in a candy store. So many neat things catch your eye that it’s difficult to decide which one to try. That’s where Genealogy Online For Dummies, 5th Edition comes in. This completely practical handbook helps you become a smart, discriminating researcher from the moment you start your investigation. Unlike other genealogy books, this easy-to-use guide does more than show you how to access and use online resources; it lays out a sensible organized process you can follow to make your research more efficient and achieve your genealogical goal faster. You'll learn how to start your research before you go online, understand traditional methods of genealogy, identify Web sites that will be most helpful to your research, get vital information and statistics from government records, and much, much more Discover how to: Use basic online and offline research techniques Develop a plan for your research Integrate Internet resources to achieve your genealogical goal Create Web sites where family members can make contact Access domestic records for births, deaths, immigration, and more Research ethnic ancestry through international records Verify what you find Protect your research Complete with a companion CD-ROM packed with valuable genealogy software, Genealogy Online For Dummies puts you in touch with all of the tools, resources, methods, and know-how you need to make your research into your family history a total success.
Genealogy Online
Author : Elizabeth Powell Crowe
Publisher : McGraw Hill Professional
Page : 457 pages
File Size : 31,86 MB
Release : 2008-01-25
Category : Computers
ISBN : 0071601198
Book Description
"With years of experience online, Elizabeth Powell Crowe has become an authority on online genealogical research. She explains how to trace your family tree in an easy-to-understand way that anyone can follow." --Terry Morgan, AOL Genealogy Forum
The Genealogist's Internet
Author : Peter Christian
Publisher : Public Record Office Publications
Page : 238 pages
File Size : 14,78 MB
Release : 2001
Category : Computers
ISBN :
Book Description
A comprehensive introduction and guide to researching Briish family history on the Internet.
The Everything Guide to Online Genealogy
Author : Kimberly Powell
Publisher : Everything
Page : 0 pages
File Size : 20,40 MB
Release : 2008-10-17
Category : Family & Relationships
ISBN : 9781598694970
Book Description
With millions of records now available online, those interested in their family history have a wealth of information—and misinformation—at their fingertips. In this book, author Kimberly Powell, the About.com Guide to Genealogy, helps both novice and experienced genealogists sort it all out. She shows readers where to search and which key-words they’ll need to create an accurate family tree—from start to finish. With this book, readers will learn how to create an online search strategy, use search engines and Soundex to find kin, reach out to others with peer-to-peer record swapping, discover useful records from around the world, and more. Packed with tips on free databases, search sites, and downloadable government records, readers will have all they need to use the Web to dig out their family’s true tale!
