The Everything Family Tree Book: Research And Preserve Your Family History

Where did your great grandmother immigrate from? Are you related to someone famous? Who are those people in your grandfather's photographs? Are your children curious about their immigrant ancestors-and you don't have answers to their questions? The Everything Family Tree Book, 2nd Edition is your key to unlocking your past! With all new and updated expert advice on everything from interviewing family members to sifting through old city hall records, this all-in-one guide shows you how to maneuver each step of the research process-and enjoy it too! With updated and new information on:

• Surname origins and naming
• Vital census, military, immigration, and cemetery records
• Land, probate, estate, and other legal documents
• Major genealogical repositories, libraries, and archivesóa state-by-state resource!

The Everything Family Tree Book, 2nd Edition helps you to avoid the common pitfalls and build your exciting family history like a pro!