At the end of this presentation you will know what information is needed to get your ancestor across the pond what U.S. record types could supply that information what kinds of records and resources you might expect to search once you’ve crossed the pond and where to find help when you need it.

I'm sure I'll never know who made my first foray into searching for a family member so successful, but my gratitude knows no bounds. Thank y…

Prayer and personal revelation are important tools in doing our family history work. Sometimes we think family history work is just about re…

We’ve posted a lot recently about the value of family photos. We’ve given tips on how to save, preserve, organize, and share photos, but one…

The 10th most searched record collection on the FamilySearch website is the Pennsylvania, County Marriages, 1885-1950. This collection of ma…

With more than 4.5 million death records, the Texas, Deaths, 1890-1976 record collection is a gold mine of information for anyone searching …

We will learn why we should use church records, how to find them, types of church records and information found in them, and ways to determine an ancestor's religion.

This class covers the census records for England and Wales, 1841 through 1911. The class discusses what information is available in these census records, as well as hints and suggestions for census research.

In this course, using the Dutch website WieWasWie (Who was who), you will learn how to access information for your ancestors who lived in the Netherlands and its former territories.

How confident do you feel about why and how you can share the information you have found? Check your knowledge by answering questions about what you learned in the lesson Research Process - Share.