After the 2020 Presidential Election, there’s been a lot of interest in voting records. What voting records can you get on your Pennsylvania ancestor? Listen in and Denys Allen will tell you what’s available for family historians. Watch on YouTube In this episode, Denys … [Read more...] about Podcast Episode 25: Voting Records in PA
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Voting Records
Voting records, also known as voter registration records, can be useful in genealogical research. They provide an ancestor's place of residence for specific years, supplementing census records. In Pennsylvania they are usually called "Voting Registry Lists" or "Voting Check … [Read more...] about Voting Records
Podcast Episode 24: President James Buchanan and Wheatland
Of the forty five Presidents of the United States, only one came from Pennsylvania, James Buchanan. He was elected in 1856 and many historians say his policies led to the Civil War. What were the policies and politics of Buchanan? Did your Pennsylvania ancestors support those … [Read more...] about Podcast Episode 24: President James Buchanan and Wheatland