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Family Tree Magazine November 2010 Digital Edition |
"Now you can download this issue of Family Tree Magazine. It's in an easy-to-search PDF format that works on almost all computers equipped with the free Acrobat Reader program. The issue is compatible with PCs, Macs and many other computers. For a complete explanation of the process of downloading a digital product from our web site, please read our FAQ. PLEASE NOTE: This is a large file that is best downloaded with a broadband connection, such as DSL or a cable modem. FEATURES Wide Open Spaces Feeling crowded by genealogy papers, books, photos and other stuff? Save space with these 10 ideas to get your clutter under control. By Rick Crume Getting Up to Date How your old photos were taken is the first clue to when they were taken. Use our timeline of photographic methods to date and preserve images from your family's past. By Maureen A. Taylor National Geographic Were your ancestors here, there and everywhere? Consult this clip-and-save guide to explain their confounding peripa"
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Birth Records Workbook |
Learn how to research your ancestor's birth records.
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Cemetery Research 101 Video Download |
"Developed by Midge Frazel You know you've been bitten by the genealogy bug when cemeteries cease to be creepy and turn into a place you can spend hours. Cemetery Research 101 will get you excited about exploring the final resting places of your ancestors and give you the knowledge you need to read tombstones, decipher plot maps and keep your research organized. WHAT YOU'LL LEARN What a tombstone can tell you about your ancestor How to best prepare for a cemetery trip The best websites for cemetery research What to do when you can't locate the grave you're searching for How to keep track of your cemetery research WHO SHOULD TAKE THIS COURSE Researchers new to cemeteries Genealogists planning a cemetery trip People who are stumped by the strange symbols they find on tombstones WHAT YOU'LL NEED: REQUIREMENTS & SUPPLIES This course assumes you understand the basics principles of genealogy and have done some investigation into your family history. If you are a total beg"
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Tracing Immigrants Home Study Course |
"Many people get interested in genealogy because they want to learn more about where their family came from ""specifically, to find out which ancestors came over from the old country and when. This course will teach you how to identify an immigrant ancestor in your family tree. You'll learn how to pinpoint when and where he or she left and locate records documenting his or her immigration. Each of the four lessons includes an assignment designed to help you progress in your research of an immigrant ancestor. WHAT YOU'LL LEARN How to gather immigration information about your immigrant ancestors through home sources and oral history interviews Which US sources to consult in tracing an immigrant ancestor, and what they can tell you Where to look for your ancestor's naturalization records and/or passenger list ""online and offline How social history and migration patterns can help you track your ancestor WHO SHOULD TAKE THIS COURSE People who wish to learn where their family came"
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Historical Books On The Web: Millions Of Tomes At Your Fingertips Web |
"About the Webinar:With internet access, a genealogist can search millions of books with the click of a mouse. This webinar will show you how to access family histories, genealogies and place-based books to track down ancestors and learn about the times they lived in. Plus: Can �t find a book about your family? No luck locating a certain title online? Tell us your quandary - Nancy will demo her techniques on questions submitted in advance by registrants.* What you �ll learn: What you can learn about your family in historical books Where to find free books How to search books on the Web"
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Family Tree Magazine January 2012 Digital Edition |
"Now you can download this issue of Family Tree Magazine. It's in an easy-to-search PDF format that works on almost all computers equipped with the free Acrobat Reader program. The issue is compatible with PCs, Macs and many other computers. For a complete explanation of the process of downloading a digital product from our web site, please read our FAQ. PLEASE NOTE: This is a large file that is best downloaded with a broadband connection, such as DSL or a cable modem. FEATURES Calling Your Kin By David A. Fryxell Are your ancestors missing between census years? Try tracing your roots in online city directories. We're sharing every trick in the phone book right here. Name Dropping By David A. Fryxell Clues in your ancestors' given names could help you identify earlier generations. Here's how.Pathways to Poland By Cecile Wendt Jensen with Sunny Jane Morton Retrace your family's roots to Poland with our guide.Saving Faces By Denise LevenickIt doesn't have to cost an arm"
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City Guide: Nashville Digital Download |
"Quickly access the essential facts, advice and resources you need to find your ancestors in cities across the USA. Our downloadable City Guides are perfect for stashing in your research binder or toting to the library."
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Texas Genealogy Crash Course Web Seminar Download |
WHAT YOU ™LL LEARN Essential Texas history Details on vital records and immigration in the state What ethnicity-based records your ancestor may have left The best websites for Texas research How to download the presentation and slides for future reference REGISTRATION FOR THE LIVE SESSION INCLUDES: Participation in the live presentation and Q&A session Access to the webinar recording to view again as many times as you like A PDF of the presentation slides for future reference A PDF copy of our Texas Research Guide WHO SHOULD ATTEND Anyone with Texas roots Genealogists researching Texas ancestors Librarians or volunteers who want to help patrons with research about Texas
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Understanding Scandinavian Patronyms And Farm Names Web Seminar |
"Confused by those Lars Olesens and Ole Larsens in your family tree? Learn how the naming traditions of ancestors in Norway, Sweden and other Nordic countries can help you link up generations. What you ™ll learn: An explanation of patronyms and farm names How those naming conventions are used in the Nordic countries of Denmark, Norway, Sweden and Iceland, plus Finland What research techniques are effective"
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Newspaper Research 101 Video Download |
"Newspapers are essentially a time capsule for your ancestors. Papers can provide clues to major and minor events in your ancestor's life through obituaries, social columns, birth announcements and other news stories. In this class you'll learn how to find and use newspaper archives -- online, on paper and on microfilm -- to put together missing pieces of your genealogical research. WHAT YOU'LL LEARN How US newspapers evolved Where to search for newspapers, on paper, on microfilm and online How to find and use abstracts What you'll find in old newspapers WHO SHOULD TAKE THIS COURSE Researchers new to using online newspapers Genealogists who would like to better understand of the history of newspaper"
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City Guide: Kansas City Digital Download |
"You'll love this if... you're tracing ancestors in Kansas City, Mo. you want to learn more about Kansas City history you need ideas for Kansas City genealogy sources and websites to check Quickly access the essential facts, advice and resources you need to find your ancestors in cities across the USA. Our downloadable City Guides are perfect for stashing in your research binder or toting to the library. The four-page Kansas City Guide download includes: essential history and facts details on available genealogy records websites, publications and organizations to aid your search the city's top five historic sites Here are just a few of the helpful tips you'll find inside: A railway spurred Kansas Citys population growth by 100,000 between 1870 and 1890. In 1880, about half of foreign residents were Irish from Boston, New York or St. Louis, who worked the railroads and leveled the streets. The recorders office in Indepen- dence has deeds dating to 1826; look t"
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Connecticut Genealogy Crash Course Web Seminar Download |
"Whether your ancestor was a New Haven native, a dock worker in Bridgeport or of the Hartford upper crust, many genealogists can trace their Native American, Dutch, English, Italian and Irish roots back to this New England state. In the Connecticut Genealogy Crash Course, presenter D. Joshua Taylor has all the answers to your Constitution State questions. This webinar comes with two free downloads: a copy of our Connecticut State Guide and our New Haven City Guide ."
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Research Strategies: Censuses |
"Are your ancestors eluding you in US enumerations? Don't rely on hunches and guesses ""try these six tactics to conquer the challenges of census research."
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Web Watch: Worldcat; Software: Fototagger |
"WorldCat helps you hunt down the library materials you need. A new tool, FotoTagger, keeps photo memories from escaping you."
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"The Butcher, The Baker, The Candlestick Maker: Exploring Occupational" |
Learn to find your ancestors' occupational records.
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Your Genealogy Personality |
Take our quiz to discover your genealogical personality--and learn how to maximize your research potential.
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"Birth Year Memory Pages, 2000S Decade" |
"Create a personalized, memorable birthday greeting for your friends or relatives born in the 2000s! This 10 page PDF download is full of fun birth-year trivia for each year between 2000 and 2009. You get 10 pages for the price of 7, a savings of 30%. The birth-year memory pages highlight: top news stories and cultural events memorable movies, songs, fads and celebrity births the average price of common goods notable inventions and advancements in technology and transportation Simply add the recipient's name, birthday and birth facts--you can type directly in the PDF or write on a printout ""then share it any of the following ways: frame the customized page to create a memorable gift include the page in a scrapbook or album of birthday memories send it as an ecard via email post a digital image of the page to Facebook The possibilities are endless! Celebrate a special person's special day with this unique and entertaining alternative to traditional birthday cards. Also available fo"
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Preserving Memories: Old Flags |
Learn how to preserve your old flags and safely store your scrapbooked photos.
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Canadian Genealogy Guide |
Bring your family history into focus with our advice for roots research in the Great White North.
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History For Genealogists (Cf9956) |
"Finally! A history book written for genealogists: History for Genealogists. Using Chronological Time Lines to Find and Understand Your Ancestors. Accomplished author Judy Jacobson returns with a vast array of historical time lines that are guaranteed to inform your family history. Consider the following illustrations: If you have lost track of your 1880 ancestor in Iowa, have you considered that he might have moved there during the Economic Panic of 1873? Your forebears were living in Texas in the 1840s, but did you know that they might have come from Kentucky as part of the Peters Colony Did you know that you can learn a great deal about your ancestors if they belonged to a labor or fraternal organization like the Amalgamated Clothing Workers, Brotherhood of Locomotive Engineers, or the Catholic Family Life Insurance Society? As Mrs. Jacobson puts it, The average person might define historical research as the study of the human past and genealogical research as the study of a huma"
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Research Packing List |
What supplies does a roving researcher require? Consult this packing list for your pedigree pursuits.
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Research Strategies: World War I |
"The great war engulfed the entire world ""including your ancestors, whether they headed to Europe or stayed home. Here's how to trace them in records of World War I."
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Software: Citations |
Stymied by source documentation? Heed these hints for entering citations in your genealogy software.
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41 Free Genealogy Resources |
"Improve your roots research with free apps, forms, images and software."
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Insider Secrets To Beat Your Pennsylvania Brick Walls Web Seminar |
"In this hour-long webinar, Family Tree Magazine contributing editor Lisa A. Alzo will take you through the Oil State's more unique record sets, and will discuss advanced brick wall-busting strategies for tracking down your Pennsylvania roots. This webinar comes with a free copy of our Pennsylvania Brick Walls ebook."
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Quick Guide: Digital Yearbooks |
"To find your ancestors who were students, teachers, school administrators or staff, check an online yearbook. Our experts recommend seven popular sites for browsing and searching digitized yearbooks from as far back as the 1700s."
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Organize Your Genealogy Space: Ideas From The Pros |
Organize your genealogy with tips from pro researchers.
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Windows Software Comparison |
"Which genealogy software has the flavor you're looking for? Our test panel got a taste of four popular family tree programs ""see how they rated each one on the features important to you."
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