I'm working on each grandparrents ancestry one at a time. less confusing keeping the names straight if I only work in smaller sections at a time for 6 months...
Never! LOL, each branch I'm working on has its brick walls. I've met my second cousin, once removed online and learned more about my Dad's side of the...
I think your probably on the right census record too. Sounds like the census enumorator probably couldn't deal with the russian accent and did the best that he...
Yeah, I've tried over there on and off for years with no luck. All I can think of is that Tarras used a name other than his surname of BALABANOFF (or...
early 1900's should be on ellis island website. castle garden was in used between 1855 to 1890 elis island was 1892 and later. they only have records online...
for your immigration records before there was an elis island there was castle garden. most people don't know that elis Island is relatively new or that castle...
Welcome to the group, Kay!!! I started with my dad and his twin brother, then found my mother...all on the 1930 census. It was a slow and tedious process...
Welcome Kay! I suggest starting by writing down what you actually know and can learn by talking with older family members. Then work back from there. You...
Hi! My name is Michal and I have been researching my family for years. I have hit a few brick walls in PA, Scotland, and England. My PA wall: John Roland...
... Hi Kay -- My maiden name is Beem -- no one from NC that I know of, but there could be a connection somewhere. So far, I believe Clinton Ohio is where they...
Oh yeah, welcome to the group! ... From: ddisaac <isaacdd2004@...> Subject: Re: [genchatfriends] New member To: genealogychatfriends@yahoogroups.com ...
I've found it's best to talk to family and get people sorted out. Always start your family tree with you (who knows you better?), then move on to your...
Hi All, I am new to this and hope someone, somewhere can help me. I am trying to trace my family surnames, Beam and Carter. They are from NC,which I am too....
Hi Tina, I also am searching for family?members by the name of Davis. My family is from Maryland on the Eastern Shore?namely Kent County, Md. and some members...
Hi Tina and welcome to the group. In your research, if you happen across the name Isaacks, Isaack, Isaacs or Isaac, please let me know. The first one is...
Welcome to the group, Tina. I am fairly new here myself. I've been researching my family for several years now. Finding our ancestors is exciting. I...
Hello I too am a newbie to the group. I have been researching mine and my husbands side of the family for about 2 years. The names I am researching on my...
Welcome to the group, Beth. I am fairly new here myself. I've been doing genealogy for several years now. There is nothing like it. The best advice I...
Hi.......I39;m a " Newbie" too....... I've been working on a family tree for a few years now but have hit a stopping point. I just can't seem to get a...
hey anyone out there no how to find the correct parrents of a someone listed on a census as "foster child" the genealogy librarians at several libraries have...
Welcom Beth what kind of help are you looking for? I'm sure whatever it is there is someone here who can give you an idea as to how to proceed. the people here...
Welcome there are lots of people here, all friendly and helpful. they all made me feel welcome. I've been in the group a month but been researching my ancestry...
Welcome to the group Beth. There are many people here who can answer almost any question or able to give advice to any problems you're having. Patty ...
Welcome aboard, Beth. ~april "I try to take one day at a time, but sometimes several days attack me at once!" ________________________________ From:...
Hi! I am new to genealogy and to groups! I am hoping to get some help in learning the ropes. Thanks, Beth [Non-text portions of this message have been...