Learn the basics of genealogy research in this introductory class. Topics include: gathering family information, using genealogical forms, accessing vital records, locating census records, and using the resources available in the Emily Fowler Special Collections. Seating is limited.
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Learn how to locate free, hard-to-find genealogy materials online. Discover search techniques to access genealogical and historical websites that may contain the answers to your most difficult family history questions. Seating is limited.
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Increasingly, genealogists are using social media such as Facebook and YouTube to assist them in their research. Join us as we discuss the major social media outlets and the exciting ways they can be used for genealogy. This class will last approximately two hours. Seating is limited.
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Federation of Genealogical Societies 2013 Conference
Theme: Journey Through Generations
with local hosts
Allen County Genealogical Society of Indiana
Allen County Public Library
“Migration – Knowing Why Will Help You Learn the Who, When and Where”
This lecture outlines and demonstrates the value of understanding the fundamental motives for migration, immigration, and emigration. Also addressed are the laws, economics and customs for people moving from one place to another, plus where to find sources.
by John Wylie