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Students learn about Genealogy Sites

 

  1. GO TO USGENWEB.COM
  2. GO TO "Project's State Pages" (Can search for state of your choice)
  3. GO TO "Table of States", then choose your resource:  cemetery, census, Repository (has Social Security Death Index, Wars 1700-1865, Vital Records, and State-wide Resources [newspapers, census, marriages, church records]

Explain cemetery records, census, Social Security Index, search feature.

Browse one site step by step.

 

 

 

ANOTHER SOURCE   HTTP://WWW.ROOTSWEB.COM

 

  1. Go BACK
  2. Go to INFORMATION SOURCE CHECKLIST (THIS LISTS DIFFERENT PLACES TO FIND INFORMATION ABOUT YOUR FAMILY.) Decide on what you're looking for.
  3. Go BACK
  4. Go to A GENEALOGY QUEST
  5. Under Genealogy Resources, go to ANCESTRY SEARCH
  6. This shows you the SOCIAL SECURITY DEATH INDEX   You can find deceased people's social security #,, their name, birth date, death date, and where they resided)
  7. Go back
  8. Go to Phone and address listings: Type in someone you know.  It will  give his name and address and phone number. This is a good source to find living relatives.
  9. Go back to page with MILITARY RECORDS:
  10. Search the CENSUS RECORDS to see which of your family was around during certain years.
  11. Go to Firstmom's General Genealogy Resources. (http://members.tripod/~KHuish/general.htm)
  12. Try any of the links to find more material.