Expert Genealogy Tips  with Legacy Tree Genealogists

Episode #24: How to Use Newspapers in Your Genealogy Research


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Newspapers hold a treasure trove of information on your family history! Not only can you find obituaries, but you can often find birth, marriage, and divorce notices; passenger lists; arrests and information on crimes; war heroes and casualties; tragedies and triumphs; historical context, and more.

 

In this week's episode we discover the hidden treasures to be discovered within newspapers. 

 

Resources for newspaper research:

Wikipedia List of Online Newspapers (international) 

Library of Congress Chronicling America 

Google Search for Newspapers

GenealogyBank

Newspapers.com

Newspaperarchive.com

LTG Google Search Newspaper Cheat Sheet

 

Do you need help with your genealogy research?

The experts at Legacy Tree Genealogists are here to help.

Contact Legacy Tree Genealogists by visiting https://www.legacytree.com to request a free quote and learn more about what it's like to work with a professional genealogy firm.

May your week be full of discoveries.

 

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