GALILEO Support Services December 2008. Getting Started with Genealogy Research Step 1 Create an ancestral chart List what you already know.

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GALILEO Support Services December 2008

Getting Started with Genealogy Research Step 1 Create an ancestral chart List what you already know

Step 2 Interview family members Keep records for what you find Getting Started with Genealogy Research

Step 3 Find death records for deceased ancestors Step 4 Follow up on death record clues Getting Started with Genealogy Research

Step 5 Search census records Getting Started with Genealogy Research

Step 6 Search county and state sources Newspapers Court records Voter registrations Military records And more! Getting Started with Genealogy Research

ProQuest product designed for genealogical research – 4 billion names indexed Databases are continually being added and expanded, including user submitted content Collection is organized into three categories – Historical Records, Stories & Publications, and Photos & Maps

Historical Records U.S. Federal Census – every name indexed UK, Ireland, Scotland, and Canada Censuses Death, Birth and Marriage records Military Records U.S. Immigration Collection

Stories and Publications American Genealogical-Biographical Index (AGBI) Slave Narratives Newspapers and other periodicals Books Family and local histories

Photos and Maps U.S. Yearbooks Ancestry Map Collection Library of Congress Photo Collection User-submitted photo collections

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