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Advanced genealogy research techniques / George G. Morgan, Drew Smith

Catalog Data

Author:
Morgan, George G. 1952-  Search this
Smith, Drew (Andrew Martin) 1956-  Search this
Physical description:
xvii, 206 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm
Type:
Books
Date:
2014
Contents:
Examine the brick wall in detail -- Use brute force -- Go around the wall -- Talk to a friend -- Use crowdsourcing -- Apply technological solutions -- Hire a demolition expert -- Rest up and attack the brick wall another time -- Put the techniques to work
Summary:
Learn how to use innovative techniques to unearth hard-to-find ancestors. The authors use up-to-date and highly organized methods and techniques to show you how to find the elusive details to round out your genealogy research, and get past the brick walls that have stumped you. They cover a variety of software programs and specialized genealogy tools, and even address using modern social networking as a practical source.
Topic:
Genealogy  Search this
Data Source:
Smithsonian Libraries
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_sil_1058809