Having difficulty locating an ancestor? Have you hit, what you think may be, a brick wall? Are you keeping yourself in a box by relying on online records and research? Remember, only a SMALL portion of records are online for your genealogy research! MOST research is done OFFLINE. 😉
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Marian Burk Wood
9/12/2022 07:28:26 am
So true! In New England, where I live, some records are only available at the town hall, not digitized.
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9/12/2022 06:30:54 pm
Yes, the MAJORITY are NOT digitized! Many are missing treasure troves! :)
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9/13/2022 05:13:04 am
Yes! Great advice! I recently put out a blog post that talks just about that. Genealogical and historical societies, along with libraries, are fantastic and underutilized resources! :)
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