SVGS Library Closed December 20-December 31
The SVGS Library will be closed due to forecasted snow and the holidays starting December 20, 2022. We will reopen Tuesday, January 3 2023.
Happy holidays!
Using Real Estate DeedsReal estate deeds can be a gold mine of information about our ancestors, yet researchers often forget to check them. While the search process can initially seem daunting, once you figure out which indexing system a particular town or county is using, it’s not so bad. Learn how to tell a grantor from…
Doing German (and other country) Records When You Don’t Speak the Language.While focusing on German records for those who live in America and don’t speak German, this program will also assist people looking at ancestral records from other areas of the world. There are many helpful websites and tools to assist in translation, locating people and places,…
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UPDATE: 23andMe filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy on Monday 24 March 2025. My plan: I have already downloaded my data from 23andMe – I do this for EVERY DNA testing platform I use. For now, it is business as usual at 23andMe – they are still selling tests and processing results. There is no need…
Hi user I’m delighted to give you a first look at a new content hub, focusing on the 1950 U.S. census and U.S. census records in general, which we are launching today among our other exciting RootsTech announcements. On this dedicated hub, visitors can learn about everything related to the 1950 census, prepare for its…