As genealogical researchers, we are awash in data. Our computer hard drives and 3.5″ disks are full of data. The Internet is full of data. Our file cabinets
Long before the Social Security Death Index (SSDI) and Social Security Death Records (SSDR) were established in the nineteen hundreds, there were shipping lists. These records of the
Birth, Death and Marriage Records The foundation of genealogy or family history research is birth, death and marriage records. It is these vital records of life’s significant events
Texas Birth Index The first complete list of every birth available in Texas from 1903 to 1997 – plus marriages and divorces – was released in June 2005.
Ancestry.com Content Update from the week of July 3 – 9 Highlights City Directories – two new titles, adding 30,000 names. Newspapers – update, three titles in New
