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4 Eastern European Archives Growing Through Citizen Archivists

October 28, 2022 by Michelle - Legacy Tree Genealogists Researcher 6 Comments

Eastern European Archives

Eastern European archives have historically been difficult to access. Searching these archives were often met with frustration because these collections could only be accessed onsite or not at all. While many have utilized the collections from the FamilySearch catalog to find key records, a large group of researchers were left with little to no records access because filming didn’t capture records from their ancestral village/town.  Today, genealogists around the world enjoy the efforts of … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Archives & Repositories, Eastern Europe, Genealogy Records and Resources, Internet Research, Jewish Genealogy, Russia Tagged With: ancestry, archives, Belarus, citizen archivists, Eastern Europe, nazi, poland, russian federation, ukraine

Using Newspapers Around the World to Make Family Tree Connections

April 6, 2021 by Michelle - Legacy Tree Genealogists Researcher Leave a Comment

Newspapers from Around the World

One of our genealogists discusses how newspapers worldwide can connect family lines and associate ancestors with particular places, especially when vital records are not available. Newspapers! Газети! A window to the Past Newspapers can be invaluable in proving family connections in periods when birth and death records might not exist. They can also show relationships between two different places. And most importantly, newspapers are found throughout the world. Those with roots in the … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Internet Research, Newspapers, Russia Tagged With: internet, Lithuania, newspapers, Russia

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