Long-distance GenealogyExplains how to locate and obtain family records and documents from libraries, family history centers, archival reposititories, microfilm, and the Internet. |
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... transcriptions are a small minority of all that are available , and even in making that one copy , the genealogist may introduce errors . Abstracts suffer from the same problems as transcriptions , plus one more . The abstractor makes ...
... transcriptions are a small minority of all that are available , and even in making that one copy , the genealogist may introduce errors . Abstracts suffer from the same problems as transcriptions , plus one more . The abstractor makes ...
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... ( transcriptions of information from tombstones ) in much the same way you searched for transcriptions of church records . Check periodical indexes and library card catalogs for published read- ings of stones . Write to the local ...
... ( transcriptions of information from tombstones ) in much the same way you searched for transcriptions of church records . Check periodical indexes and library card catalogs for published read- ings of stones . Write to the local ...
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... transcriptions of documents . There are two types of CD - ROM products . One includes actual scanned images of the pages of an item ; the other includes transcriptions of material . Microfilm or scanned images of secondary sources are ...
... transcriptions of documents . There are two types of CD - ROM products . One includes actual scanned images of the pages of an item ; the other includes transcriptions of material . Microfilm or scanned images of secondary sources are ...
Contents
Some Basics of Genealogy | 5 |
Some Basics of Letter and EMail Writing | 17 |
LongDistance Research Begins at Home | 29 |
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address of recipient ancestor lived ancestral area Armstrong County Birth and Death Brøderbund CD-ROM cemetery census indexes census records chapter church collection convenience in replying courthouse databases date and place death certificate death date Death Records deed Directory Divorce Records documents E-mail E-mail address enclose a self-addressed estate file family group sheets Family History Center Family History Library full name funeral home genealogical research genealogists give Guide Historical Society identify immigrant interlibrary loan Internet land records letter Library Catalog locate long-distance research look Marriage Records materials microfilm Morgan County National Archives newspapers NUCMC Office P.O. Box pages/paperback papers passenger lists pedigree chart Pennsylvania pension person phone number photocopy postal address purchase query repositories request Social Security Administration Social Security number someone Soundex sources specific stamped envelope surname transcriptions Vital Records write