Where Do We Go From Here
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Genealogy Boot Camp
Session Four:
Where do we go from here?
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Social Security Card Applications (SS-5)
The “other” vital record
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Social Security Card Application (SS-5)
Date and place of birth(Parents names (includes maiden name)Address at time of registration
Place and Length of employmentAddress of employerUsually includes a signature
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Death certificates often include social security numbers
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Social Security Card Application (SS-5)
Provides foreign ancestor’s place of birth!
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Beyond Census and Vital Records
Finding genealogical information from other record types
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Newspaper Obituaries
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Newspaper Articles
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City Directories
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Transcriptions
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County History Books
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Railroad Retirement Records (CER-1)
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Railroad Retirement Records
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Railroad Retirement
Records
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World War I Civilian Draft Card Registration
•First Registration. The registration on 5 June 1917, was for men aged twenty-one to thirty-one—men born between 6 June 1886 and 5 June 1896.
•Second Registration. The registration on 5 June 1918, was for men who had turned twenty-one years of age since the previous registration—men born between 6 June 1896 and 5 June 1897. Men who had not previously registered and were not already in the military also registered. In addition, a supplemental registration on 24 August 1918, was for men who turned twenty-one years of age since 5 June 1918.
•Third Registration. The registration on 12 Sept 1918, was for men aged eighteen to twenty-one and thirty-one to forty-five—men born between 11 Sept 1872 and 12 Sept 1900.
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Military Pension Applications
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Sworn Testimony from Civil War Pension Application
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Ship Passenger Lists
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Naturalization (Citizenship) Applications
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Where Are Genealogical Records Kept?
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Local County Courthouse
Grayson County, Kentucky
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National and State Archives
National Archives in D.C.
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Family History Library and Family History Centers
Family History Library in Salt Lake City, Utah
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Larger Genealogical Libraries
Newberry Library in Chicago
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Local Public Libraries
Local library in Arthur, Illinois
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Local Historical Societies
County and Town Historical Societies
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Searching Libraries
Union Catalog for most U.S. Librarieswww.worldcat.org
Family History Library Catalog www.familysearch.org
Local Library Catalogswww.libdex.com
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Continuing Education
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Read Books!
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Read Genealogy Magazines
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Attend Genealogical Society Meetings
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Go to Genealogy Conferences
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Browse Genealogy Web Sites
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Use Message Boards
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Listen to Genealogy Podcasts
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Read Genealogy Blogs
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Ask a Librarian
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Genealogy Boot Camp
Session Four:
Where do we go from here?