Genealogy Books Products

Noted family history authors Szucs and Smith make genealogy easy. Stripped of genealogical details that so often clutter up beginner's books, this guide to family history takes a generational approach to helping readers start their own family tree.

Manufacturer: Ancestry.com
Written By: Loretto Dennis Szucs, Juliana Szucs Smith

Genealogists and other historical researchers have valued the first two editions of this work, often referred to as "the genealogist's bible." The new edition continues that tradition. Intended as a handbook and a guide to selecting, locating, and using appropriate primary and secondary resources, The Source also functions as an instructional tool for novice genealogists and a refresher course for ...

Manufacturer: Ancestry Publishing

Finding Answers in U.S. Census Records is a comprehensive guide to understanding and using U.S. Census records, in particular those of the federal census. Aimed at the general family history audience, this book is especially useful for the beginning to intermediate researcher. Along with a description of the history and structure of the federal census there is a guide to each decennial census. ...

Manufacturer: Ancestry Publishing
Written By: Loretto Dennis Szucs, Matthew Wright

Almost half of all Americans have at least one ancestor who entered the United States through Ellis Island (also called "America's Gateway"). In Ellis Island: Tracing Your Family History Through America's Gateway, leading family history author and researcher Loretto Dennis Szucs explains how you can find out if your relatives were among the millions who were processed for entry at this historic ...

Manufacturer: Ancestry.com
Written By: Loretto Dennis Szucs

Here it is, the long awaited Family History Made Easy by Lou Szucs. In her growing list of top sellers, Lou has given us another wonderful book to learn from and enjoy. Alex Haley, author of Roots, said "...in all of us there is a hunger, marrow deep, to know our heritage - to know who we are and where we have come from." Such a simple desire can often seem overwhelming. Where do I ...

Manufacturer: Ancestry.com
Written By: Sandra Hargreaves Luebking, Loretto Dennis Szucs

America is a nation of immigrants. Through naturalization records, genealogists, historians, and other scholars trace the immigration stores of individuals and groups that traveled from afar to call themselves Americans. They Became Americans provides an accurate, readable, and interesting historical framework for the citizenship process. It suggests ways of finding naturalization ...

Manufacturer: Ancestry.com
Written By: Loretto Dennis Szucs

Completely revised and updated, this book is a comprehensive guide to the vastly complex records for this major urban area. Thousands of immigrants around the world arriving in the U.S. found the rapidly growing Chicago city a new-found home. Chances are, you can find a branch of your family tree in the Chicago area. This friendly guide to the vital records of Chicago and Cook County ...

Manufacturer: Ancestry.com
Written By: Loretto Dennis Szucs

Manufacturer: Myfamily.Com
Written By: Loretto Dennis Szucs

Manufacturer: Chicago Genealogical Society
Written By: Loretto Dennis Szucs

Manufacturer: Illinois State Genealogical Society
Written By: Loretto Dennis Szucs