Findmypast

Tue, May 7 2024

6:30pm - 7:30pm

Oak Grove Community Room

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Subjects

Genealogy

Age Group

For adults

Presenter

Hopkins, Kayla MGC

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Learn to search billions of records to find your ancestors from all over the world. Records include U.S. and U.K. censuses, Irish records, and parish records from England and Wales. This class focuses on search tips as well as the types of records that can be found on Findmypast.com. This in-person beginner-level class requires basic computer literacy.

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