Kimberly Powell, Author at Learn Genealogy

Author: Kimberly Powell

Sanborn® Fire Insurance Maps Online

Posted by Kimberly Powell | 3 Jan 2022 | Land Records, Online Records, U.S. Genealogy | 0

Explore online collections offering free access to digitized copies of Sanborn Fire Insurance Maps for select states, cities, and towns.

Digging Details from Pre-1850 U.S. Census Records

Posted by Kimberly Powell | 15 Sep 2021 | Census Records, Featured | 0

Learn how to make use of the tick marks in pre-1850 US census records to reveal valuable information about your ancestors.

Missouri Genealogy Online – Sources for Researching Missouri Ancestors

Posted by Kimberly Powell | 11 Aug 2021 | Online Records, U.S. Genealogy | 0

Research and explore your Missouri genealogy online with these online Missouri databases, indexes, and digitized record collections focused on Missouri and family history – many of them free!

Tract Books: An Index to Public Domain Land

Posted by Kimberly Powell | 13 Apr 2021 | Land Records, U.S. Genealogy | 0

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!