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Quick Tips for Genealogists, by Juliana S. Smith; viii+167 pg; paperback; ISBN 9781593311551; 2003; 8.5x6; index; Item TP559

Every family history researcher hits a dead end at some point in his or her search. Where better to turn than the battle-tested experience of other genealogists? In Quick Tips for Genealogists you'll find dozens of innovative solutions originally submitted by Ancestry Daily News readers about how to find those elusive ancestors and hard-to-find documents. The book is organized by topics such as home sources, cemetery research, online tips, and more.

With topics ranging from where to locate resources, to search tips, to preservation and computer safety, these quick tips cover nearly every aspect of family history. Tap into the combined wisdom of genealogists from all over the world and enhance your research.

Table of Contents

• Family Treasures
• Cemeteries
• Obituaries and Death Records
• Helping Others along the Way
• Little Things That Make a Difference
• Organization
• Maps and Charts
• Photographs
• Scrapbooks, Albums, and School Treasures
• Safety and Storage
• Searching for Names
• Timelines
• Using Technology
• Writing Your Story
• Genealogical Helps
• Family Health Histories
• Genealogy at Home and on the Road
• Conferences
• Resources
• Mailing Lists
• Living Sources
• Family Traditions