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Episode #24: How to Use Newspapers in Your Genealogy Research

Episode #24: How to Use Newspapers in Your Genealogy Research

Update: 2024-09-25
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Newspapers hold a treasure trove of information on your family history! Not only can you find obituaries, but you can often find birth, marriage, and divorce notices; passenger lists; arrests and information on crimes; war heroes and casualties; tragedies and triumphs; historical context, and more.


 


In this week's episode we discover the hidden treasures to be discovered within newspapers. 


 


Resources for newspaper research:


Wikipedia List of Online Newspapers (international) 


Library of Congress Chronicling America 


Google Search for Newspapers


GenealogyBank


Newspapers.com


Newspaperarchive.com


LTG Google Search Newspaper Cheat Sheet


 


Do you need help with your genealogy research?


The experts at Legacy Tree Genealogists are here to help.


Contact Legacy Tree Genealogists by visiting https://www.legacytree.com to request a free quote and learn more about what it's like to work with a professional genealogy firm.


May your week be full of discoveries.


 

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Episode #24: How to Use Newspapers in Your Genealogy Research

Episode #24: How to Use Newspapers in Your Genealogy Research

Legacy Tree Genealogists