Maryland State Archives
Genealogy Workshops
Online Review: Research Begins At Home

[Family Records include Bibles]

Before you Begin!

If you are not familiar with how to use our on-line tutorials, visit the Beginning Genealogy Introduction. The introduction is designed to help you navigate the tutorials and make sure you have all the necessary software to view the videos.

Research Begins at Home

On-line topics include: getting started, tips on interviewing family members and family legends, handling name variations, tracing ancestors, using family group sheets, and using the family bible as a research tool.
 
Real Media Video Transparencies
Getting Started (2:43) Bible Record, Births
Start With Yourself (3:49) None necessary to view video
Interviewing Family Members (1:42) None necessary to view video
Family Legends (1:43) None necessary to view video
Variations in Name Spellings (2:08) Wade Family Research Notes
Kamerow Name Variations
Tracing Ancestors (3:52) Ancestor Chart
Family Group Sheets (1:27) Family Group Sheet
The Family Bible as a Research Tool (5:44) Bible Records, Births
Bible Records, Marriages
Bible Records, Births
Bible Records, Deaths
Bible Records, Baptisms

Maryland State Archive Link

On-Line Workshop Segments
Beginning Genealogy Introduction Research Facilities in
the Annapolis, Baltimore, and Washington Area 		Making Sense of the Census Using Computers to Find On-Line Sources Finding a Vital Record


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