The Regional History & Genealogy department will be closed on Sat., June 7 and Sat., June 14 to host the 2025 Pikes Peak Regional History Symposium.

East Library will begin an elevator modernization on Wed., March 12.

The Library will remain open, but the 2nd floor will only have stair access. Visit ppld.org/east-library-improvements for more information.  

Genealogical Traps: Are you sabotaging your family history?

Event Type:

Class, Genealogy

Age Group:

Senior
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Event Details

Interpreting the information in records is not always as simple as it seems, and a mis-step can send your research down the garden path. This class will look at common issues and mistakes that need to be avoided. Included will be discussions of:

  • Naming issues
  • Location issues
  • Date issues
  • Handwriting issues
  • Calendar issues