Find Your Ancestors in the North Star State
Whether your ancestors were Scandinavian settlers of the Minnesota territory, French fur trades or native Sioux, you’re in for a treat. The Land of 10,000 Lakes offers a wealth of resources for genealogical research, and many of them are online. Paula Stuart-Warren will shares her special techniques and advice for revealing your roots in the North Star State. This webinar comes with a free copy of our Minnesota Research Guide.
- SESSION STATUS: Digital Recording Available (Download Here)
- STARTING TIME: On-Demand
- LENGTH: 1 hour
- PRICE: $39.99
- PRESENTER: Paula Stewart-Warren
WHAT YOU’LL LEARN
- Essential Minnesota history, from the Louisiana Purchase to the 1862 Homestead Act
- Where to find essential Minnesota records, including territorial and state censuses
- Details on ethnicity-based records, such as American Indians, Scandinavian and German
- Lesser-known record sources, such as railroad personnel records and historical manuscript collections
- Vital websites for conducting family research in the North Star state
