The Genealogy Research Vacation Planning Guide

The Genealogy Research Vacation Planning Guide

Author: Gregory Preston

Publisher: Lulu.com

Published: 2011

Total Pages: 113

ISBN-13: 1458350916

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A valuable guidebook for planning genealogy research vacations large or small; whether close to home or through other states. This guide provides a step-by-step method for planning and executing a stunningly successful family genealogy research vacation.


Travel Back to Your Roots

Travel Back to Your Roots

Author: Donna B. Gawell

Publisher: Createspace Independent Publishing Platform

Published: 2017-01-05

Total Pages: 144

ISBN-13: 9781541099982

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Trace your immigrant ancestors using the vast collection of US records so that you have the essential information needed to locate records in Europe. The author's goal is to inspire others who have little to no idea of how or where to begin this adventure. Join the author as she details her strategies that located living descendants of her ancestors and her efforts to contact them. This book also includes instructions on how to plan a genealogy or family history trip to meet these Europeans cousins. The author started out four years ago knowing almost nothing about her grandparents' families. After uncovering thousands of records and photos, she went to Europe twice on "trips of a lifetime" to meet three welcoming and enthusiastic sets of families in Sweden and Poland.


A Genealogist's Guide to Discovering Your Irish Ancestors

A Genealogist's Guide to Discovering Your Irish Ancestors

Author: Dwight A. Radford

Publisher: Cincinnati, Ohio : Betterway Books

Published: 2001

Total Pages: 308

ISBN-13:

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Family genealogists will find easy step-by-step suggestions for determining an Irish ancestor's place of origin, and advice for researching Irish records in America and on the Emerald Isle itself. Readers will find a wealth of information, such as: * the basic strategies of Irish research * working with home sources * accessing, making sense of and working with Irish records inside and outside of Ireland * making the most of Internet resources * using cemetery records, church records, estate records, military records and more! Dwight A. Radford and Kyle J. Betit are widely respected in the field of genealogy as Irish researchers. For the past six years, they have built their reputation through articles in their highly acclaimed journal, the Irish at Home and Abroad, as well as in other genealogical publications. They speak internationally on the subject of Irish research and live in Salt Lake City, Utah.


The Family Tree Polish, Czech And Slovak Genealogy Guide

The Family Tree Polish, Czech And Slovak Genealogy Guide

Author: Lisa A. Alzo

Publisher: Penguin

Published: 2016-01-15

Total Pages: 241

ISBN-13: 1440343314

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Trace your Eastern European ancestors from American shores back to the old country. This in-depth guide will walk you step-by-step through the exciting--and challenging--journey of finding your Polish, Czech, or Slovak roots. You'll learn how to identify immigrant ancestors, find your family's town of origin, locate key genealogical resources, decipher foreign-language records, and untangle the region's complicated history. The book also includes timelines, sample records, resource lists, and sample record request letters to aid your research. In this book, you'll find • The best online resources for Polish, Czech, and Slovak genealogy, plus a clear research path you can follow to find success • Tips and resources for retracing your ancestors’ journey to America • Detailed guidance for finding and using records in the old country • Helpful background on Polish, Czech, and Slovak history, geography, administrative divisions, and naming patterns • How the Three Partitions of Poland and the Austro-Hungarian Empire affect genealogical research and records • Information on administrative divisions to help you identify where your ancestors' records are kept • Sample letters for requesting records from overseas archives • Case studies that apply concepts and strategies to real-life research problems Whether your ancestors hail from Warsaw or a tiny village in the Carpathians, The Family Tree Polish, Czech and Slovak Genealogy Guide will give you the tools you need to track down your ancestors in Eastern Europe.


The Complete Idiot's Guide to Online Genealogy

The Complete Idiot's Guide to Online Genealogy

Author: Rhonda R. McClure

Publisher: Penguin

Published: 2002-01-01

Total Pages: 482

ISBN-13: 9780028642673

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A complete guide to researching genealogical questions online explains how to find records by using the Internet, how to create a home page for oneself, software and hardware needs, available genealogical Web sites, and more. The book covers the basics of both gathering family data and online searches.


Essential Tour Guides Terminology: Mastering the Language of Travel

Essential Tour Guides Terminology: Mastering the Language of Travel

Author: Sumitra Kumari

Publisher: Sumitra Kumari

Published: 2024-07-08

Total Pages: 122

ISBN-13:

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Start a journey into the world of tour guiding with "Essential Tour Guides Terminology: Mastering the Language of Travel". Whether you're a seasoned professional looking to enhance your knowledge or a newcomer eager to enter the vibrant tourism industry, this tour guide book is your essential companion. Explore the intricate language of tour guiding, from general tour guide terms, transportation logistics to accommodation terms. Discover how mastering these fundamental concepts can elevate your guiding skills, enrich guest experiences, and ensure seamless travel operations. Whether you're leading city tours, adventure expeditions, or cultural immersions, this tour guide vocabulary book provides the knowledge and tools to deliver exceptional experiences that resonate with travelers worldwide. Perfect for aspiring tour guides, seasoned professionals, and anyone passionate about travel and cultural exploration, this tour guide glossary book is your gateway to mastering the language of tour guiding and creating unforgettable journeys for your guests.


Ancestry magazine

Ancestry magazine

Author:

Publisher:

Published: 2000-05

Total Pages: 66

ISBN-13:

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Ancestry magazine focuses on genealogy for today’s family historian, with tips for using Ancestry.com, advice from family history experts, and success stories from genealogists across the globe. Regular features include “Found!” by Megan Smolenyak, reader-submitted heritage recipes, Howard Wolinsky’s tech-driven “NextGen,” feature articles, a timeline, how-to tips for Family Tree Maker, and insider insight to new tools and records at Ancestry.com. Ancestry magazine is published 6 times yearly by Ancestry Inc., parent company of Ancestry.com.


The Complete Idiot's Guide to Genealogy

The Complete Idiot's Guide to Genealogy

Author: Christine Rose

Publisher: Penguin

Published: 2005

Total Pages: 388

ISBN-13: 9781592574308

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Describes methods for conducting genealogical research, explains how to trace the history of a family through the use of living sources and public records, and includes updated information on the latest census data, the art of using online research, and guidelines on how to find valuable offline records. Original.


The Complete Idiot's Guide to Genealogy, 2nd Edition

The Complete Idiot's Guide to Genealogy, 2nd Edition

Author: Christine Rose

Publisher: Penguin

Published: 2006-01-03

Total Pages: 385

ISBN-13: 144069091X

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This user-friendly volume offers readers an opportunity to understand the craft of genealogy, explore their roots, perform online research, and begin to discover their true identities. Includes new information on the release of the 1930 census, the pros and cons of online research, and creating family trees.


The Complete Idiot's Guide to Genealogy, 3rd Edition

The Complete Idiot's Guide to Genealogy, 3rd Edition

Author: Christine Rose, CG, CGL, FASG

Publisher: Penguin

Published: 2012-03-06

Total Pages: 434

ISBN-13: 1101597879

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- Up-to-date techniques for navigating the evolving world of genealogical research - Savvy advice for overcoming frustrating obstacles and of research