Don’t Make These 8 Mistakes in Your Genealogy Research

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Don’t Make These 8 Mistakes in Your Genealogy Research
Don’t Make These 8 Mistakes in Your Genealogy Research

It’s easy to make mistakes in your genealogy when you are first beginning as a genealogist. You may make research mistakes that give you inaccurate results, mistakes that keep you from being able to find what you need in your genealogy files, and mistakes that lead you to not knowing where you got a particular piece of information. You want your genealogy research to be professional in quality whether or not you intend to publish it. It will make it easier for you to use and add to it, and a better family heirloom and resource for future generations.


Here are eight mistakes you should avoid in your genealogy research...

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Maryland and Delaware, 1600s-1800s Church Records

Together, these books reference approximately 263,000 individuals. The records were primarily gathered from Maryland and Delaware churches and include birth, baptism, marriage, and burial records. You'll also find information taken from family histories, miscellaneous articles, abstracts from meeting minutes, monthly meeting registers, court records, and land records.

Connecticut Family Histories #1, 1600s-1800s

The materials cover the entire state of Connecticut and even include information on some families whose ancestry is associated with other areas, largely Massachusetts, New York, Vermont, and the Midwest. What you can learn about each listed individual varies, depending on the original article.

Rhode Island Family Histories #1, 1600s-1800s

These books contain family history articles on Rhode Island families published in The New England Historical and Genealogical Register. This collection contains some of the best genealogical articles pertaining to Rhode Island of the past 140 years.

English Origins of New England Families, 1500s-1800s

Trace your family history back to its English roots - possibly back to the 11th century.

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