In this lesson you will learn to use HisKi, a database of church record extracts created by the Genealogical Society of Finland and be introduced to Finland's Family History Association (FFHA), and online site of digitized images and Digihakemisto, asite of digitized images taken from the National Archives of Finland. You will view representative church records on these sites including Household Examinations (Rippikirjat), Births (Syntyneet), Marriages (Vihityt), and deaths (Kuolleet).

This is a case study in which a certain Johanna Andersdotter of Sweden is traced through the genealogical records in order to be correctly identified.

You have incomplete information about your ancestor Johanna Jacobsdotter. She was born 14 December 1807. You know she was born in Finland. Find the names of the parish and village where she was born, and the names of her parents and siblings.

How to use Swedish travel papers to help extend your ancestry

How to use the Danish census records to find your family

This lesson is designed to help patrons find ancestors in the online church records for Norway

Are you new to family history research and have ancestors from Mexico? If so, this class highlights four important collections in Ancestry.com that will help you get started. It also includes tips and strategies for using these collections to improve your chance for success.

This class is designed to Help patrons find ancestors in the online probate records for Norway

This class is designed to help patrons find an ancestor's place of origin in Norway

An examination of the records and strategies used to track a man from New York to California and places in between.