Internet Genealogy

The Internet offers so many opportunities for discovering ancestors, but where should you begin? Right here! Our guided tours help you make the most of your online time.

Beginning Internet Genealogy
by Online Pioneers

• Lesson 1: Usenet Newsgroups
• Lesson 2: Creating Effective Queries
• Lesson 3: Online Reference Sites
• Lesson 4: Genealogy Data Online
• Lesson 5: Using Newspapers for Research
• Lesson 6: Libraries in the Digital Age
• Lesson 7: Genealogy Files Online
• Lesson 8: Conducting an Oral History
• Lesson 9: GEDCOM Mysteries Revealed
• Lesson 10: Geographic Tools and Resources
• Lesson 11: Finding People Online
• Lesson 12: Armchair Travel for Genealogists
• Lesson 13: Search Engines -- Sorting Through the Web
• Lesson 14: Organization is the Key!
• Lesson 15: Internet Genealogy Chat via IRC
• Lesson 16: Historical Timelines and Resources

Intermediate Internet Genealogy
by Online Pioneers

• Lesson 1: Help from Societies
• Lesson 2: Genograms and Family Medical Histories
• Lesson 3: Conducting Online Research
• Lesson 4: Genealogy Files Online
• Lesson 5: The Mechanics of Writing Your Family History, Part 1
• Lesson 6: The Mechanics of Writing Your Family History, Part 2
• Lesson 7: The Mechanics of Writing Your Family History, Part 3
• Lesson 8: Create Your Own Genealogy Mailing List
• Lesson 9: Cemetery Records: Online and Off-line Research Tips and Techniques
• Lesson 10: Software?: Tips for Finding the Right Genealogy Program
• Lesson 11: Genealogy CD-ROM Basics
• Lesson 12: Does This Look Infected: Keeping Your Genealogy (and Other) Data Safe
• Lesson 13: Digital Photographs: Enhancing Your Online and Off-line Research
• Lesson 14: Genealogy CDs: Compiled Genealogies on CD-ROM
• Lesson 15: Internet: Organizing Your Online Research