| A number of organizations conduct genealogy education via the web. One of
the better free courses is that of Rootsweb. It is written and compiled by
Julia M. Case, Rhonda McClure and Myra Vanderpool Gormley, CG. The following
is an index to the lessons any one of which can be of invaluable assistance.
Just click on the appropriate title that interests you. |
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- Lesson 1 Where
to begin?
- Lesson 2 What's
in a name?
- Lesson 3 Using
technology to dig up roots
- Lesson 4 Vital
Records: Death, Tombstones and Cemeteries
- Lesson 5 Vital
Records: Marriage Records and Evidence
- Lesson 6 Vital
Records: Birth Records
- Lesson 7 What is
the Question?
- Lesson 8 Why You
Can't Find Your Ancestors
- Lesson 9 Census
Records: Soundexes, Indexes and Finding Aids
- Lesson 10
Exploring the SSDI (Social Security Death Index) and Railroad Retirement Board
Records
- Lesson 11
Taxing Tales
- Lesson 12
Creating Worthwhile Genealogies: Evidence, Sources, Documentation,and Citation
- Lesson 13
Military Records (worldwide)
- Lesson 14
Military Records (United States)
- Lesson 15
Tracing Immigrant Ancestors
- Lesson 16
Naturalization Records
- Lesson 17
Church Records
- Lesson 18
Fraternal Organizations
- Lesson 19
Heraldry for Genealogists
- Lesson 20 City
Directories and Newspapers
- Lesson 21
Irish, Scots-Irish and Scottish Ancestors
- Lesson 22
Finding Italian and Hispanic Ancestors
- Lesson 23
Exploring Your Scandinavian Roots
- Lesson 24
Canadian, French-Canadian, Acadian and French Connections
- Lesson 25
African American, Native American, Jewish, Unique Peoples (Melungeon, Black
Dutch, etc.)
- Lesson 26
Germanic Ancestors (Plus: AustriansDutch, Belgians, Swiss, Luxembourgers, and
Liechtensteiners
- Lesson 27
Polish, Russians, Czechs, Hungarians, Croatians, Slovakians . . .
- Lesson 28
English, Welsh, Australian, New Zealand, South Africa .
- Lesson 29
American Land Records
- Lesson 30
Court Records
- Lesson 31
Adoption and Orphans Records
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