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Introduction to Genealogy; Partnership between PPLD & PPGS

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Event Type:

Genealogy

Age Group:

Adult, Senior
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Program Description

Event Details

THIS IS A ZOOM MEETING. Please set up your computer with the Zoom client app prior to the meeting, so that you are not delayed getting into the meeting. Set up is simple but is specific to the internet browser you use - follow directions carefully.

Class materials will be sent to registered participants 1-2 days prior to the meeting.


Recommended Minimum Experience Level: Beginner
Minimum Class Size: 5
Restrictions: None. Open to the public.
Reservations: Required; call 719-531-6333 ext. 2253 

Exploration of the methods and records used in researching your family history. Includes discussions of:

  • Why genealogy?
  • Setting goals
  • Getting organized
  • Recording information
  • Common record types
  • Where to find records