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Legacy Tree Onsite: Belarus Archives and Records Collections

September 30, 2021 by Legacy Tree Genealogists 8 Comments

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Legacy Tree Genealogists’ Dennis Baranov has conducted research in Russia, Belarus, and Ukraine for more than 15 years. His wife Mariya is his research helper and translator. In this article, they provide detailed information about Belarus archives and records to research family histories, especially in an area where many documents have been destroyed. Belarus is a landlocked country in Eastern Europe, surrounded by Russia, Ukraine, Poland, Lithuania, and Latvia. Minsk is the capital and … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Archives & Repositories, Church Records, Eastern Europe, Europe, Genealogy Records and Resources, Legacy Tree Genealogists, Onsite Tagged With: archives, Belarus, EasternEuropeanGenealogy, familyhistory

Legacy Tree Onsite: Tips for Maximizing Leads in Chilean Genealogy Research

April 20, 2021 by Legacy Tree Genealogists Leave a Comment

Chilean Flag in Front of Church

Legacy Tree Genealogists works with researchers from across the globe to access records for our clients. In this article, one of our researchers discusses ways to maximize leads and get around brick walls in Chilean Research. Overview of  Chilean Research Records in Chile can be very informative. For the most part, the municipal and civil records are full of information and leads - if everything you are looking for is after the year 1887. The Chilean government started keeping more … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Chile, Genealogy Tips & Best Practices, Onsite Tagged With: brick wall, Chile, church records

Top 3 Resources to Trace Your Ancestry in Guatemala

February 19, 2021 by Legacy Tree Genealogists 4 Comments

Legacy Tree Genealogists works with researchers from across the globe to access records for our clients. We asked one of our onsite researchers located in Guatemala to share an overview of the top 3 resources for tracing your Guatemalan ancestry. A journey through Guatemala history is essential to understand the nature of Guatemala genealogy records. Guatemala, like the rest of the Central America countries, was colonized by the Spaniards, who arrived in 1524 and conquered the native … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Onsite, Onsite Tagged With: ancestry, archives, family history, family tree, genealogy, Guatemala, Guatemalan, Legacy Tree Onsite, records

Legacy Tree Onsite: Using the Bulgarian State Archives in Family History Research

January 22, 2021 by Legacy Tree Genealogists 2 Comments

Legacy Tree Genealogists works with researchers from across the globe to access records for our clients. We asked one of our onsite researchers located in Bulgaria to share an overview of the various record collections available at the Bulgarian State Archives for family history research. The Bulgarian State Archives Bulgaria, officially the Republic of Bulgaria (Република България), occupies the eastern part of the Balkan Peninsula in southeastern Europe. The national record keeper is the … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Europe, Onsite, Onsite Tagged With: archives, Bulgaria, Bulgarian, Bulgarian State Archives, family history, genealogy, Legacy Tree Onsite, onsite

Legacy Tree Onsite: So, You Have an Alberta Ancestor?

November 24, 2020 by Legacy Tree Genealogists Leave a Comment

Legacy Tree Genealogists works with researchers from across the globe to access records for our clients. We asked one of our onsite researchers located in Alberta, Canada to share an overview of the various archives available to research your Alberta ancestry. If you have ancestors that hail from Alberta Canada, this article will share the information you need to help you get started with research at the various archives throughout the province. If your Canadian ancestor lived in a … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Canada, Onsite, Onsite Tagged With: Alberta, ancestry, archives, Canada, family history, genealogy, genealogy archives, genealogy resources, Legacy Tree Onsite, Provincial Archives of Alberta

Legacy Tree Onsite: 7 Overlooked Irish Genealogy Resources You Should Be Using

October 29, 2020 by Legacy Tree Genealogists 2 Comments

Legacy Tree Genealogists works with researchers from across the globe to access records for our clients. We asked one of our researchers located in Cork, Ireland to share an overview of overlooked Irish genealogy resources that you may be missing. Irish genealogy research has a reputation for being difficult, due to the substantial loss of material in the 1922 Public Records Office fire. Fortunately, in recent years this has changed, with many online resources becoming available. When people … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Irish Ancestors, Onsite Tagged With: ancestry, family history, genealogy, genealogy resources, Ireland, Irish, onsite, onsite genealogy research, poor law

Legacy Tree Onsite: The Historical National Archive in Cape Verde

August 28, 2020 by Legacy Tree Genealogists 6 Comments

Legacy Tree Genealogists works with researchers from across the globe to access records for our clients. We asked one of our onsite researchers located in Cape Verde to share an overview of the record collections available at the Historical National Archive in Cape Verde. Historically, Cape Verde’s archipelago was a meeting point for citizens from Europe, America and Africa, mostly due to the slave trade, in the middle of the Atlantic Ocean. Due to this unique past, the documents contained in … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Archives & Repositories, Onsite, Onsite Tagged With: Africa, ancestry, archives, Cape Verde, Cape Verdean, family history, genealogy, Historical National Archives, Legacy Tree Onsite, onsite, Portugal, record collections

Legacy Tree Onsite in Istria, Croatia: One Peninsula, Three Identities

July 23, 2020 by Legacy Tree Genealogists 3 Comments

Legacy Tree Genealogists works with researchers from across the globe to access records for our clients. We asked one of our onsite researchers located in Istria, Croatia, to share some of the nuances of genealogical research in Istria. Istria is a peninsula in the Adriatic Sea belonging to Croatia, Slovenia and Italy. Its name derives from the name of the tribe Histri. When the Roman army invaded their capital in 177 BC, the Histrian king Epulon, his guard and their families committed mass … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Onsite, Onsite Tagged With: ancestry, archives, Croatia, family history, genealogy, genealogy research, Istria, Legacy Tree Onsite, onsite, records

Legacy Tree Onsite: New England Historic Genealogical Society

June 26, 2020 by Legacy Tree Genealogists 2 Comments

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Legacy Tree Genealogists works with researchers from across the globe to access records for our clients. We asked one of our researchers to share the ins and outs of visiting the New England Historic Genealogical Society (NEHGS) in Boston. Planning Your Trip to the New England Historic Genealogical Society Located on Boston’s famous Newbury Street, the New England Historic Genealogical Society (NEHGS) is close to anything and everything. Newbury Street is a shopper’s paradise, and all kinds … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Onsite, Onsite, United States Tagged With: archives, Boston, family history, genealogists, genealogy, genealogy records, genealogy researchers, legacy tree, Legacy Tree Onsite, NEGHS, New England Historic Genealogical Society, onsite genealogy research, repositories

Legacy Tree Onsite: A Genealogist’s Guide to Australian Archives

March 27, 2020 by Legacy Tree Genealogists 2 Comments

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 an inside look at the resources available for family history research at various Australian archives. Australian archives can be broadly sorted into governmental, public and private collections. They can occur at each of the three levels of government (federal, state and local), within other public institutions such as state libraries, or … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Archives & Repositories, Australia, Onsite, Onsite Tagged With: archives, Australia, Australian ancestry, family history, genealogy, genealogy resources, Legacy Tree Onsite

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