Tracing Your Ancestors’ Journey Tracing our ancestors’ footsteps and understanding their journeys is an exciting and rewarding aspect of genealogy. One pivotal chapter in many family histories is immigration, as countless individuals embarked on arduous voyages to new lands in search of better opportunities. In this article, we will explore the wealth of information foundContinue reading “Genealogical Research in Immigration Records”
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How Genealogists Researched in the 1800’s
Genealogy is a fascinating field that allows us to trace our family history and understand our roots. However, researching our family history wasn’t always as easy as it is today. In the 1800s, genealogists faced many challenges that made their research much more difficult than it is today.
Finding Ancestors
Finding ancestors through city directories, land records, court & prison records, and immigration & naturalization records is an essential part of genealogy research. These records provide valuable information about your ancestors, including their names, addresses, occupations, and interactions with the legal system, and can provide valuable insights into your family history.
Discovering Your Past 