How to Browse the Census by Location

Finding your ancestor in the census is a great way to extend the family tree, but what do you do when you just know he should be there, but he isn’t turning up in your searches? When that happens, it’s time to stop searching and start browsing old school style. Here’s how to browse the census…

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The End of FamilySearch Microfilm Loans: What It Means for You

On June 25, 2017, FamilySearch announced that it will end its long-running microfilm loan program. After August 31, they will no longer accept requests for microfilm to be sent from the Family History Library in Salt Lake City to the local Family History Centers or affiliate libraries. Here’s what that could mean for you and…

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