Beginning Genealogy

Tue, Dec 5 2023

3:00pm - 4:00pm

Raytown Community Room

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Subjects

Genealogy

Age Group

For adults

Presenter

Hopkins, Kayla MGC

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Registration Required

Learn the fundamentals of beginning a genealogical research project. We will discuss organization, census information, vital records, and where to look for information. This is an in-person beginner-level class.

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