Findmypast

Findmypast is only available for in-library use. Findmypast offers access to more than three billion records from the United States and around the world including vital records, U.S. and UK census, military collections, and immigration and naturalization records.

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Tue, Aug 13 2024

2:00pm - 3:30pm

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Do you have a German ancestor in your family tree? Learn basic methods for German genealogy research.

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Researching Your World War II Veteran (Hybrid)

Tue, Jul 16 2024

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Midwest Genealogy Center Programming Room

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Piece together your WWII veteran's military experience using web resources, Library resources, and outside sources. Learn what records still exist and how to locate them.

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Broadcasting the Ozarks: A History of RadiOzark Enterprises (Zoom)

Mon, Jul 15 2024

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Learn the history of Springfield's RadiOzark Enterprises, the company behind nationally known syndicated radio programs such as The Tennessee Ernie Ford Show, The Red Foley Show, and Shorty Thompson's

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Introduction to Genetic Genealogy: Strategies for Analysis (Hybrid)

Fri, Jul 5 2024

2:00pm - 3:30pm

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You’ve taken a DNA test… so, what now? Join us to learn strategies for utilizing test results in your genealogy research. We will explore how to use DNA evidence to work through your brick walls.

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