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Learn the basic methods and key resources to start your family history.

In 2010-2011, the Midwest Genealogy Center partnered with the Family History Library in Salt Lake City, Utah to produce streaming video classes. The Family History Library has additional genealogy video classes at FamilySearch.org.

  • Beginning Genealogy (28 mins)  
  •      Instructor:  Ellen Miller

  • Cherokee Genealogy (32 mins)
  •      Instructor: Janice Schultz, MLS

  • Civil War Genealogical Research (46 mins)
  •      Instructor:  Beth Foulk

  • Congress and My Family History (12 mins)
  •      Instructor:  Angela McComas

  • Heads of Household Only: Analysis of Pre-1850 Federal Census (19 mins)
  •      Instructor:  Angela McComas

  • Newspaper Research (24 mins)
  •      Instructor:  Gary Toms

  • Revolutionary War Genealogy Research (43 mins)
  •      Instructor:  Beth Foulk

  • State and Special Census (35 mins)
  •      Instructor:  Gary Toms

  • Take a Research Trip with Tiff!  (24 mins)
  •      Instructor:  Tiffany Wright

  • Federal Census Class  (26 mins)
  •      Instructor:  Tiffany Wright

  • Timelines...Lifelines  (8 mins)
  •      Instructor:  Angela McComas

  • Tips and Tactics from 50 Years of Research  (34 mins)
  •      Instructor:  Gary Toms

 

  • Basic U. S. Military Records  (26 mins)
  •      Instructor: Tiffany Wright

  • Beginner Genealogy Mistakes  (53 mins)
  •      Instructor:  Beth Foulk 

  • Beginning Census Research and Record Keeping (24 mins)
  •      Instructor:  Henry Tharp 

  • Cemetery Art  (26 mins)
  •      Instructor:  Ellen Miller 

  • Church Records in Genealogy  (13 mins)  
  •      Instructor: Angela McComas

  • Colonial Immigration  (53 mins)
  •      Instructor:  Beth Foulk 

  • Colonial Land  (36 mins)
  •      Instructor:  Beth Foulk

  • County Histories and Your Family (18 mins)
  •      Instructor:  Janice Schultz, MLS 

  • Finding the Slave Generation   (18 mins)
  •      Instructor: Angela McComas 

  • How to Find More at a Genealogy Library (37 mins)
  •      Instructor:  Gary Toms 

  • Locating and Using Maps in Your Research (31 mins)
  •      Instructor:  Gary Toms 

  • Some Underused Online Resources (56 mins)
  •      Instructor:  Gary Toms

  • Welcome to the World of Periodicals (11 mins)
  •      Instructor:  Charlotte McIntosh

 

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