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New England Historical and Genealogical Register.

The following can be found in libraries with a large genealogical collection, or you may be able to purchase back issues from the societies that published them. The Source: A Guidebook of American Genealogy. Baltimore, MD: Genealogical Publishing Co., 1977. Baltimore, MD: Genealogical Publishing Co., 1997. Evidence! Citation & Analysis for the Family Historian. Baltimore, MD: Genealogical Publishing Co., 1968.

Baltimore, MD: Genealogical Publishing Co., 1990. The Researcher's Guide to American Genealogy. Unpuzzling Your Past: A Basic Guide to Genealogy. Baltimore: Genealogical Publishing Co., 1999. The Genealogist's Address Book, 4th edition. They are mentioned here as possibly helpful resources.)

(Please note: these are not endorsed by the National Archives. Here are the names of some books you may find in your local library or bookstore.

Links from the Archives Library Information Center (ALIC)Ĭonsult books and articles about what records are available, where they can be found, and steps in the genealogical research process.

Links to beginners tips on Cyndi's List.

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View NARA at Riverside's How to Begin Genealogical Research page.Here are some online resources that may provide some ideas and answers. If your research seems to hit a dead-end or poses a tough problem, you can often find other paths by learning how others solved their research problems. Genealogy Classes, free online classes on beginning genealogy, internet genealogy, and tracing immigrant origins. Palaeography: reading old handwriting 1500 - 1800: A practical online tutorial, from The National Archives of the U.K.įinding Your Ancestors, online course (free, but requires registration) How to get started in Genealogy, from the New England Historic Genealogical Society (NEHGS) Getting Started page from National Genealogical Societyīeginning Your Genealogy Research - The Basics, from the USGenWeb Project Learn more about NARA's online Genealogy Resources Other Genealogy Resources for Getting Started Online Tutorials and Guides Videos and handouts from our annual Virtual Genealogy Fair.

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Videos from our 'Know Your Records' series.We have many genealogy presentations available online, where you can learn about additional records available at NARA for genealogy, and how to use them. View Additional Videos from our Family History Workshops You may want to start with these records: You will also find links to articles, finding aids, and links to digitized records in the Catalog, when available. On the Research Topics pages, you will learn about records available at NARA, and how to use them. View our video on ' The Homestead Act: Land Records of your Ancestors'.View our video, ' Early Naturalization Records at the National Archives'.View our videos on ' Introduction to Immigration Records' and ' Immigrant Records: More than just Ship Passenger Arrival Lists'.View our videos on Military Records: Pension Records, Regular Service, and Volunteer Service.View our video on ' Introduction to Census Records'.(Save to your computer and then open, or open directly.) View our Introductory Videos on YouTube

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