Better late than never with an episode on getting started in genealogy research in Pennsylvania! New to genealogy research in Pennsylvania? Here’s three ways to get started the right way on your family history. Watch on YouTube Listen to the Audio … [Read more...] about Podcast Episode 66: Getting Started in Pennsylvania Genealogy Research
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Death Certificates Issued by PA
When researching ancestors in Pennsylvania, the state-issued Death Certificates are a good place to begin. The state of PA first issued death certificates in January 1906. The process begins with a doctor or coroner noting the date and time of death, place, and cause(s). The … [Read more...] about Death Certificates Issued by PA
Podcast Episode 52: All About Early Philadelphia Vital Records
Joshua Blay details the early 1800's vital records available at the Philadelphia City Archive. Watch or Listen Links Philadelphia City Archives … [Read more...] about Podcast Episode 52: All About Early Philadelphia Vital Records
Podcast Episode 47: Free Digital Records from the PA State Archive
What digitized genealogy records can you access at home for free? Listen in as Aaron McWilliams tells me. Watch or Listen Links Pennsylvania State ArchiveListen to Podcast Episode 1: Pennsylvania State ArchivesAlso see my blog post on Updates from the PA State … [Read more...] about Podcast Episode 47: Free Digital Records from the PA State Archive
Podcast Episode 46: Must See Records at the PA State Archive
Highlights of my conversation with Aaron McWilliams at the Pennsylvania State Archive on their most popular genealogy records. Watch or Listen Links More from the Pennsylvania State Archives pastatearchives.org … [Read more...] about Podcast Episode 46: Must See Records at the PA State Archive