The Researcher's Guide to American GenealogyThis new 3rd edition incorporates the latest thinking on genealogy & computers, specifically the relationship between computer technology (the Internet & CD-ROM) & the timeless principles of good genealogical research. It also includes a new chapter on the property rights of women, a revised chapter on the evaluation of genealogical evidence, & updated information on the 1920 census. |
Contents
The research process | 7 |
Problems and Terminology | 19 |
Some Middle English writing with its many unfamiliar characters | 21 |
Copyright | |
46 other sections not shown
Other editions - View all
Common terms and phrases
abstract acres administration American ancestor application Baltimore beginning birth born called census certificate chapter Church City collections colonies common complete considered contain copies County Court death deed died discussed District document early entry especially evidence example fact Genealogical genealogist give given granted Guide heirs Historical Society History important interest John jurisdiction land later letters Library limited lived locality locate look marriage Michigan National Archives nature North notes Office original period person possible present probate problem Publishing records reference Register relating relationship residence schedules sometimes sources South specific Statistics term things tion town United usually various Virginia Vital volumes Washington wife write York