Beginner’s Guide to Germanic Genealogy, 2nd Edition

Beginner’s Guide to Germanic Genealogy, 2nd Ed.; by Lois H. Edwards; 2005, 2011; 107 pp Softbound with lay-flat cover; 8.5x11; ISBN: 9780964433762; Item #GGS03 
 This is a hands-on guide for getting started in researching your German ancestry. It includes six worksheets to guide you through your research, help in setting a clear goal, and easy-to-read essays on key topics. The volume includes: Identifying Your Immigrant Ancestor German Personal Names Finding the Place of Origin Geography and History of German Lands Emigration and Immigration German Language for Genealogy Gothic Script and Print Explains German Church and Civil Records   The volume also provides: Help with obtaining a clear goal for your research activity A step-by-step process Essential information you need to identify to begin Clear, concise essays on key topics How-to information for major steps Worksheets and a checklist to help you stay focused on your goals Print and Internet resources Direction for obtaining