Using Historical Laws to Dig More From Tax Records
Mining Tax Lists and the Laws That Created Them What Were They Taxed On? Tax assessed in Martin...
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Author: Kimberly Powell
12 Strategies for Using FamilySearch Full-Text Search
How to Find Hidden Family Using FamilySearch Full-Text Search Updated 2 January 2026 FamilySearch...
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Digging Details from Pre-1850 U.S. Census Records
Learn how to make use of the tick marks in pre-1850 US census records to reveal valuable information about your ancestors.
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Unlock Your Ancestors’ Stories: 25 Free Websites for Exploring American Ancestry
Exploring your family history doesn’t have to come with a price tag. Our list of 25 top free...
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Tract Books: An Index to Public Domain Land
Federal tract books serve as a master index to sales, leases, homesteads, and other transactions related to the disposition of the majority of surveyed public land in the 30 U.S. public land states. Learn how to use tract books to locate information on your ancestors or the original ownership of a particular parcel!
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