Sassy Jane Genealogy
US and European Genealogy Research
Sassy Jane Genealogy
US and European Genealogy Research
Posts about finding, searching, and using databases for genealogy research, including indexes and abstracts of primary source records.
An astute friend told me that the FamilySearch German Databases updated on 18 September 2015. Great news! If you haven't searched the three main German databases available at FamilySearch in a while, it's worth taking [...]
SS Eastland rescue efforts, 24 Jul 1915. (Wikipedia) GenDisasters, as of March 2022, no longer appears to be a viable website. This site may be gone, but you can still research disasters [...]
Try searching Genealogy Gophers to find 80,000 digitized genealogy books. In the example above, I searched for my GG-grandfather, Hans Loe. Searching for Hans's family is tricky because his birth patronymic was Christensen but his [...]
Ancestry has added a great new database with 49 million records for researchers working in 20th- and early-21st-century America: U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007. Entries in this database tend to have more [...]
