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12 Strategies for Using FamilySearch Full-Text Search

Posted by Kimberly Powell | 29 Feb 2024 | Cluster Genealogy, FamilySearch, Land Records, Online Records, Wills and Probate | 0

How to Find Hidden Family Using FamilySearch Full-Text Search Updated 2 January 2026 FamilySearch...

Tract Books: An Index to Public Domain Land

Posted by Kimberly Powell | 13 Oct 2023 | 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!