Family Historians

Deanna Corbeil

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Dec 1, 2001

Family History For the Holidays

This holiday season, consider sharing your love of family history with your loved ones by incorporating genealogy into the celebrations!

Nov 1, 2001

Obituaries--A Valuable Resource

Obituaries are more than just a death notice. They are short summaries of a person's life, and are valuable in family history research. They also tell us about ourselves.

Oct 1, 2001

Learning Your Genealogy Terms

Learning the meanings of commonly-used terms in genealogy can help in your research, and keep you from mixing up cousins and siblings.

Sep 16, 2001

These Troubled Times

We all should think about our families in the wake of this week's horrible events.

Sep 1, 2001

The "Immediate" Family Newsletter

For those who are daunted at the thought of publishing a family newsletter, here is one type that is easier to produce, since it focuses on your immediate family. You'll be writing your newsletter in no time!

Aug 1, 2001

Using the Federal Census, Part II

The U.S. Federal Census can be a very useful tool in furthering your family history research. Here is some information to get you started, including a few clues about the Soundex Code.

Jul 1, 2001

Using the Census In Your Family Research, Part I

The census can be a great source of information for the family history researcher.

Jun 1, 2001

Meeting Your Ancestors On The Road, Part II

Some of my own adventures on the road meeting my own ancestors.

May 1, 2001

Meeting Your Ancestors, On the Road, Part I

Sooner or later, the family history researcher is going to want to travel to find more information. Here are some tips to make your trip a success.

Apr 1, 2001

Planning For Success

You can increase the enjoyment and success of your genealogical efforts by answering some basic questions before you start your research.