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Top 3 Online Resources for Researching Your French-Canadian Ancestry

January 23, 2020 by Legacy Tree Genealogists 3 Comments

top resources for French-Canadian ancestry

Legacy Tree works with researchers all over the world to access records for our clients. We asked one of our onsite researchers, located in Québec, Canada to share his top online resources for researching your French-Canadian ancestry in Québec. Québec has a vibrant cultural heritage that reflects on its family history records. Thanks to records preservation and the efforts of many individuals and organizations, a large number of documents are available and well organized. With technological … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Canada, Genealogy Records and Resources, Onsite, Onsite Tagged With: ancestry, Canada, family history, French-Canadian, French-Canadian ancestry, French-Canadian genealogy, genealogy, heritage, Quebec

Tracing Ancestry Through Medieval Italian Records

December 23, 2019 by Kim - Legacy Tree Genealogists Project Manager 13 Comments

medieval Italian records

Family History: How Far Back Can You Go? As professional genealogists one question we are often asked is, “How far back can you take my pedigree?” While we’d all love to have a pedigree documented back to the beginnings of mankind, this just isn’t possible. And creating an accurate, documented and sourced family tree cannot be completed in the span of an afternoon--answering one of our other most frequently received questions--How Long Does It Take to Build a Family Tree? Genealogical … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Archives & Repositories, Europe, Onsite Tagged With: archives, family history, genealogy, Italian genealogy, Italy, medieval, onsite, records

Legacy Tree Onsite: The National Archives in Iaşi, Romania

October 25, 2019 by Legacy Tree Genealogists 2 Comments

Legacy Tree works with researchers all over the world to access records for our clients. We asked one of our onsite researchers, located in Iaşi, Romania, to share his experiences with genealogy research in Romania at the National Archives in Iaşi, and the records available to help with your family history. The city of Iaşi and its archives – an overview The city of Iaşi is the largest locality in the northeast of Romania, a region called Moldavia. Not to be mistaken with the Republic of … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Eastern Europe, Onsite, Onsite Tagged With: archives, Eastern European genealogy, European ancestry, European family history, onsite, Romania, Romania genealogy research, Romanian ancestry, Romanian genealogy researcher, Romanian records

Legacy Tree Onsite: Top 3 Record Collections for Researching Jewish Genealogy

July 29, 2019 by Legacy Tree Genealogists Leave a Comment

researching Jewish genealogy

Legacy Tree works with researchers all over the world to access records for our clients. We asked one of our onsite researchers, located in Lviv, Ukraine, to share the top 3 record collections for Jewish genealogy research at the State Central Historical Archive of Ukraine. The State Central Historical Archive of Ukraine holds the largest Ukrainian collection of historical Jewish documents. This includes Jewish populations that were part of the Polish Kingdom (before 1772), the Austrian … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Archives & Repositories, Jewish Genealogy, Onsite, Onsite

Online Resources for Researching Your Norwegian Ancestry

June 21, 2019 by Legacy Tree Genealogists 4 Comments

Norwegian ancestry

Legacy Tree works with researchers all over the world to access records for our clients. We asked one of our onsite researchers, located in Norway, to share his favorite online archives and record collections for researching Norwegian ancestry. There are about as many descendants of Norwegians worldwide as native Norwegians. Easy access to Norwegian record collections are therefore important for family history researchers worldwide. In this article, we share our favorite online archives and … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Internet Research, Onsite, Onsite

Legacy Tree Onsite: Beginner’s Guide to Jamaican Ancestry Research

June 10, 2019 by Legacy Tree Genealogists 8 Comments

Jamaican ancestry

Legacy Tree works with researchers all over the world to access records for our clients. We asked one of our onsite researchers, located in Jamaica, to share her experiences with researching Jamaican ancestry. Jamaica is a multi-racial society. Though African ancestry occurs in eighty-five percent of the population, there are a large number of persons who also have European ancestry, East Indian Ancestry, Chinese ancestry, Jewish ancestry, and Middle Eastern ancestry. The first mistake made … [Read more...]

Filed Under: British West Indies, Onsite, Onsite

Legacy Tree Onsite: Chinese Genealogy Research at the Family History Library

January 28, 2019 by Legacy Tree Genealogists 2 Comments

The Family History Library in Salt Lake City, Utah is a great place to start when conducting Chinese genealogy research! The Chinese genealogical records found at the Family History Library (located in Salt Lake City, Utah, USA), feature treasures for all people who are interested in researching Chinese ancestry. With millions of microfilmed records from various areas and time periods in China, one single Chinese name can open up a world of rich content. Stories of ancestors may lead to books, … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Asian Genealogy, Onsite, Onsite

Legacy Tree Onsite: A Visit to the Mid-Continent Public Library – Midwest Genealogy Center

December 7, 2018 by Michelle - Legacy Tree Genealogists Researcher 3 Comments

Midwest Genealogy Center

Legacy Tree works with researchers all over the world to access records for our clients. We asked one of our researchers to share her experiences with family history research at the Midwest Genealogy Center located in Independence Missouri. Genealogists are in for an amazing surprise when visiting the 52,000 square foot Midwest Genealogy Center (MGC), part of the Mid-Continent Public Library system in Independence, Missouri. This unique library located just outside of Kansas City is focused … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Archives & Repositories, Onsite, Onsite, United States

Legacy Tree Onsite: Genealogy Research in Vienna, Former Center of an Empire

September 28, 2018 by Legacy Tree Genealogists 4 Comments

genealogy research in Vienna

Legacy Tree works with researchers all over the world to access records for our clients. We asked one of our onsite researchers, located in Vienna, Austria, to share his experiences with genealogy research in Vienna archives and offices. Until 1919, Vienna was the capital of one of the largest empires in Europe, and many people passed through Vienna, or produced records that are now held in archives in Vienna. With close to two million inhabitants, Vienna is a population center likely to be … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Archives & Repositories, Europe, Onsite, Onsite

Using Approximate Dates To Piece Together Your Family History in England

August 31, 2018 by Legacy Tree Genealogists 3 Comments

family history research in England

Legacy Tree Genealogists works with researchers from across the globe to access records for our clients. We asked one of our onsite researchers to share tips for family history research in England. Records are cataloged by time, place and dates, and even if approximate, dates are necessary to begin research. In this article we share a case study to illustrate how to calculate approximate dates to begin family history research in England. Family History Research in England: The Davies … [Read more...]

Filed Under: British Isles, Onsite

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