The Family Tree Problem Solver: Tried-and-True Tactics for Tracing Elusive Ancestors
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Rising, Marsha Hoffman
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Penguin Publishing Group , 2011.
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Proven Solutions for Your Research Challenges Has your family history research hit a brick wall? Marsha Hoffman Rising's bestselling book The Family Tree Problem Solver has the solutions to help you find the answers you seek.   Inside you'll find: ·         Work-arounds for lost or destroyed records ·         Techniques for finding ancestors with common names ·         Ideas on how to find vital records before civil registration began ·         Advice for how to interpret and use your DNA results ·         Tips for finding individuals “missing” from censuses ·         Methods for finding ancestors who lived before 1850 ·         Strategies for analyzing your research problem and putting together a practical research plan   This revised edition also includes new guides to record hints from companies like AncestryDNA. Plus you'll find a glossary of genealogy terms and case studies that put the book’s advice into action.

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eBook
Street Date
03/23/2011
Language
English
ISBN
9781440311956
Subjects
Family & Relationships
Reference
Genealogy
Nonfiction

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APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)

Rising, M. H. (2011). The Family Tree Problem Solver: Tried-and-True Tactics for Tracing Elusive Ancestors . Penguin Publishing Group.

Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)

Rising, Marsha Hoffman. 2011. The Family Tree Problem Solver: Tried-and-True Tactics for Tracing Elusive Ancestors. Penguin Publishing Group.

Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)

Rising, Marsha Hoffman. The Family Tree Problem Solver: Tried-and-True Tactics for Tracing Elusive Ancestors Penguin Publishing Group, 2011.

Harvard Citation (style guide)

Rising, M. H. (2011). The family tree problem solver: tried-and-true tactics for tracing elusive ancestors. Penguin Publishing Group.

MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)

Rising, Marsha Hoffman. The Family Tree Problem Solver: Tried-and-True Tactics for Tracing Elusive Ancestors Penguin Publishing Group, 2011.

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