Kimberly Powell, Author at Learn Genealogy

Author: Kimberly Powell

The 1930 Census — A Research Guide

Posted by Kimberly Powell | 5 Jan 2021 | Census Records | 0

Census Day: 1 April 1930; 1 October 1929 in AlaskaTime to Complete: One monthU.S....

Timeline of U.S. Immigration and Citizenship Laws

Posted by Kimberly Powell | 3 Jan 2021 | History and Laws, Immigration, U.S. Genealogy | 0

From the Naturalization Act of 1790 through the Immigration and Nationality Act of 1952, a large...

5 Strategies for Locating Ancestors in Passenger Lists

Posted by Kimberly Powell | 2 Jan 2021 | Immigration, Methodology, U.S. Genealogy | 0

Discovering an ancestor’s name on a passenger list not only provides a vital link to the old...

7 Successful Strategies for Researching Immigrant Ancestors

Posted by Kimberly Powell | 2 Jan 2021 | Immigration, Methodology, U.S. Genealogy | 0

The stories of our immigrant ancestors are an important part of our family history, researching immigrant ancestors can be tricky and frustrating. Whether your immigrant ancestors came from Italy or Germany a few generations ago, or from England centuries ago, these successful strategies will help