Description
Dallas Jewish Genealogical Guide
Here are all the answers for how to go about your Jewish genealogical research if you can’t visit the major resource centers in person. Though especially designed for people living in the Dallas area, this book is of value to Jewish researchers in other parts of the U.S. as well.
More than just a research guide, this book serves as an up-to-date how-to book as well as a course textbook. Beginners and novices alike will find useful research leads and a multitude of other helpful hints.
Topics covered include:
- How to write a good genealogy letter
- How to interview people for information
- How to organize your genealogy information
- The best books for your research and where to get them
- The best computer software to use
- How to get information from the former USSR
- Local sources of information
- How to get information that is on file with the government
- What your name means
- How to find out about relatives killed in the Holocaust
- How to tap into huge computer databases
Author David A Chapin
Number of Pages 134 pages
Format Softcover
Publication Date 1993
Language English
Publisher Dallas Jewish Historical Society