Hathitrust Search Results

Hathitrust has digital images of thousands of out of print, out of copyright books. When viewing your search results, take the year of publication shown in the search results  with a grain of salt. I've seen quite a few items where the year of publication listed in the search results was decades off from the actual year of publication.

Canadian Census Online

There are a variety of Canadian census indexes and images available on the Library and Archives Canada website. Click on an individual year and on the left hand portion of the page is a link to the search page.

Pennsylvania History Portal

This page created by the Pennsylvania contains links to a variety of sources for Pennsylvania history. Cemeteries, railroads, agriculture, and so much more is included--for both urban and rural researchers. The main page is
·http://www.portal.state.pa.us/portal/server.pt/community/pennsylvania_history/

Irish Genealogical Society's Pre-1864 Marriage Finder

This free database from the Irish Genealogical Society has nearly fifty thousand references to pre-1864 Irish marriages. http://www.irishancestors.ie/?page_id=1926

Authority at BLM Site

When viewing your search results at the Bureau of Land Management website be certain to look at the authority under which the patent was granted. It will help you determine if a homestead, cash sale, or military warrant was involved.

And remember that preemption claims are not usually noted on the authority, but are indicated on the actual patent.

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Genealogical research is all about patterns. In this presentation, see ways to see more patterns in the materials you have located and in how your ancestor lived in order to make the most out of the material you have.

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Charts

Organizing information is key to genealogical research. This session is not about making family trees, fan charts, etc. It discusses a variety of charts to help you in your research and makes it clear that there may be a lot of ways you can chart your research that you never even thought about. This lecture is not about how to make "pretty trees with names." It's about helping you with your research

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Organizing your research process is key to finding more information and researching as efficiently as possible. In this session, we will see through example how to create effective research plans and organizing research as it progresses forward.

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