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 Genealogy – Family History On the Internet  Tuesday 1-4
CC-131 Section 6261  course 626

Fall 2004  term

1st class  Sep, 2004

  1. Legacy hour
    1. How to install Legacy and start a family file
    2. How to use CD based training
  2. Stand on the Shoulders of previous researchers
  3. Introduce Genealogy software
  4. Internet hour
    1. the Browser

2nd class

  1. Legacy hour
    1. How to Import your genealogy into Legacy
    2. legacy how to
    3. Introduce data entry into legacy
  2. Internet hour
    1. Browser software
    2. the Internet

3rd class

  1. Legacy hour
    1. How to Basic Data Entry and Adding Family Members to Legacy

    Internet hour

    1. learn the net
    2. intro to the WWW
    3. find people who are alive
    4. how to begin
    5. Library catalog– Surname search LAB

 4th class

  1. Legacy hour
    1. How to Events in  Legacy
    2. Legacy - The Name List in Legacy
    3. Lab Exercise - Export a GEDCOM and Import a GEDCOM
  2. How does online Genealogy differ from the traditional
  3. How to find people who may know about your ancestors 
  4. Internet hour
    1. my website what is on the Links page
    2. subscribe to Eastman’s Free Weekly Genealogy newsletter
    3.  Introduce Genealogies already done – Family History
    4. Library catalog– Surname search LAB

5th class

  1. Legacy hour
    1. How to  AKAs, Addresses & Notes  Legacy
    2. Download to GEDCOM Ultimate surname genealogy
    3. How to import ultimate surname genealogy
  2. Internet hour
    1. consult with other online researchers
    2. check surname discussion boards

6th class 

  1. Legacy hour
    1. Legacy - Tagging Records in Legacy
    2. Legacy - Split
  2. Internet hour
    1. find research done by others
    2. Tips on How to Search the Pedigree Resource File
    3. Family search
    4. Rootsweb/Ancestry/
    5. US Gen Web

7th class 

Legacy hour

  1. Legacy - Sources in Legacy
    Legacy - How to print a report in Legacy
    Legacy - Sources

Internet hour

  1. Genealogy.com/Family Tree maker  
  2. genealogy search agent
  3. Best Mega Data Sites
  4. How do they compare
  5. Ancestry
  6. How to use US Census records
  7. check all census records
  8. to see by year click here
  9. look for actual people in the census indexes