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How To Solve Your Genealogy Brick Wall With Surname Research

How To Solve Your Genealogy Brick Wall With Surname Research

One strategy to bust down an genealogy brick wall is through surname research.

Research SkillsJessica NeavesFebruary 28, 2023Brick walls, Research methods, Research skills, Surname researchComment

Finding the Parents of Sarah Merrill Part 2: a Genealogy Case Study

Finding the Parents of Sarah Merrill Part 2: a Genealogy Case Study

This next installment of a genealogy case study series demonstrating the steps taken to find the parents of Sarah Merrill of Vermont.

Case StudiesJessica NeavesJanuary 10, 2023case studies, Research methods, Merrill, Sarah Merrill, Research skills Comments

Finding the Parents of Sarah Merrill Part 1: a Genealogy Case Study

Finding the Parents of Sarah Merrill Part 1: a Genealogy Case Study

This first installment of a genealogy case study series demonstrates the steps taken to find the parents of Sarah Merrill of Vermont.

Case StudiesJessica NeavesOctober 20, 2022Research methods, Research skills, case studies, Merrill, Sarah MerrillComment

Solve Your Genealogy Brick Wall: Review and Analyze Your Research

Solve Your Genealogy Brick Wall: Review and Analyze Your Research

One of the first strategies to take when trying to bust down a brick wall is to review and analyze your existing research.

Research SkillsJessica NeavesMarch 2, 2021Brick walls, Research skills, Research methodsComment