Talking to Relatives: The Family History Interview

by | 23 October 2022 | Genealogy Basics | 0 Comments

Your relatives may just have the family history answers you can’t get anywhere else. The next time you’re interviewing a relative, try these ten tips for digging up great family stories.

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The Historical Records Survey of the Works Progress Administration

by | 12 May 2022 | Research Planning, Social History, U.S. Genealogy | 0 Comments

Works Progress Administration surveyors inspect records storage conditions in Massachusetts, 1936. Courtesy of the National Archives, Records of the Work Projects Administration, RG 69.

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The 1950 Census – A Research Guide

by | 1 April 2022 | Census Records | 0 Comments

Learn how to research individuals in the 1950 census, including what questions were asked of U.S. residents and where and how to access the records.

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