Genealogy Research and Information

Genealogy Research and Information

Ancestry.com  : Site offer research tools as well as individualized family tree records. Offers paid memberships for greater access to information.

Familysearch.org  : Similar to ancestry.com but memberships are not required.




Internet Research Tips   : This article gives tips for how to use the internet to research your genealogy. It also has links to sites that do not require memberships to use.

Google Genealogy Search  How to do a google search to find your genealogy

The Ties that Bind   NY Times Article about the scientifically proven importance of passing family history connections to your children.

RootsTech 2015  : A link to this annual family history and techncial conference. Held every year, this conference offers seminars in all things research, technology, and recording family history

RootsTech 2015 Video Archive  complete archive of all seminars from the 2015 Roots Tech Conference

Among the most helpful are:

         30 Pieces of Tech I Can't Live Without  

         What's New at FamilySearch  

         Getting the Most out of Ancestry.com  

         Getting Started in Genetic Genealogy  

         You've Mastered the Census and Basic Search, What Next?  

         Building a Genealogy Research Toolbox  

         Bring Your Ancestor Back to the Future  

         The Write Stuff. Leaving a Recorded Legacy: Personal Histories, Journals, Diaries, and Letters  

         Family History on the Go Using Phones and Tablet Apps