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Genealogy "How-To" Guide

How To Start Collecting Information
   Getting started down memory lane
  • Collecting family memories
  • Finding information at home
  • Recording oral histories
  • Finding previously-completed research

How To Find Missing Information
   Step-by-step guide to finding specific pieces of information
  • Determining the accuracy of your information
  • Preparing for outside research

How To Organize Your Research
   Figuring out a research plan
  • Staying organized
  • Tracking your correspondence
  • Taking notes

Reference Tools
Directory Directory
Important phone numbers and addresses
Family Finder Family Finder
Locate ancestors online
Glossary Glossary
Definitions of genealogy terms used in this Guide
Forms Customizable Letters and Forms
Items for you to print and use

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