The largest collection of publicly available New York City birth, marriage, and death records is now online for free! Join the NYG&B's Susan R. Miller for a live demonstration of this brand-new, groundbreaking online
The largest collection of publicly available New York City birth, marriage, and death records is now online for free! Join the NYG&B's Susan R. Miller for a live demonstration of this brand-new, groundbreaking online
Explore 17th Century New Netherland with New Amsterdam History Center (NAHC) Trustee Toya Dubin. On this lively journey back in time, you’ll meet Native American Chief Wampage II and his daughter Anna Pell, enslaved
In hearing the stories and tales of the past from those who remember, we can discover our Scottish past. Join us as we learn from leading projects underway in Scotland that help bring color to people and history
In hearing the stories and tales of the past from those who remember, we can discover our Scottish past. Join us as we learn from leading projects underway in Scotland that help bring color to people and history
Are you ready for the 1950 federal census release? In just days, we can access images look for known and “lost” relatives. Learn what the census holds and how to access it the initial days of release. This session will
A membership with the NYG&B can offer plenty to move your family history research forward, but it can be hard to figure out where to start. Jen Davis will go over the many things that come with your membership, teach you
Challenges in New York research can be fun—if you learn the ways to scale the brick walls. Land records are key for many New York families whose connections otherwise remain elusive. The second offering of the New York
Endogamy, or the practice of marrying within the confines of a population due to cultural, religious, linguistic, or geographic isolation, presents challenges for autosomal DNA analysis. Individuals from endogamous
Printed material captures a greater sweep of the Irish population, of all backgrounds and at an earlier time, than many official or transactional archival documents. Fiona Fitzsimons will walk us through a few