Friday, December 21, 2012

Norwegian Genealogy Guide Download

Here is information about Norwegian Genealogy research that I found today.  I hope that it is useful to our members researching their Norse ancestors. If interested after reading the following information you can go to the website www.shopfamilytree.com to  download the guide.


Family Tree Magazine Norwegian Genealogy Guide Digital Download

By Family Tree Magazine

Format: Download
The genealogical tips and tools in the Norwegian Heritage Research Guide will help you discover your family's history in Norway.
This enhanced PDF format lets you quickly click directly to recommended Web sites, instantly search text and print out pages for reference.
In this guide:
  • Overviews of the area's history, migration patterns and genealogical records
  • Strategies for researching in your ancestral homeland without having to travel there
  • Important genealogical terms, naming customs and techniques to overcome language barriers
  • Essential Web sites, books and other tools recommended by our editors and experts
  • Key libraries, archives and organizations. Learn where to write or visit to get the records you need
  • Full-color maps: See political divisions, major ports and population centers in your ancestral homeland
SKUZ5784
ISBN 139781440301933
Author/Speaker/EditorFamily Tree Magazine
File TypePDF
FormatDownload
File/Trim Size2 MB
Special RequirementsRequires Adobe Reader 7.0 or higher. You can download Adobe Reader for free
$4.00

Friday, December 7, 2012

Essentials of Swedish Grammer

Amazon.com now has the book "Essentials of Swedish Grammar: A Practical Guide to the Mastery of Swedish" (in paperback)  for $12.21.  This will be a good book for anyone interested in learning Swedish as part of their genealogical research.

Monday, November 5, 2012

Reference sources

Here are some reference resources:
  1. Cradled in Sweden  by Carl-Erik Johansson  Published by: Everton Publishers  Copyright: 2002
  2. Your Swedish Roots  by Per Clemensson & Kjell Andersson  Published by: Ancestry, a division of MyFamily.com, Inc.  Copyright: 2004
  3. In Search of Your European Roots, A complete guide to tracing your ancestors in every country in Europe  by Angus Baxter  Published by: Genealogical Publishing Co. Inc.  Copyright: 1994
  4. Tracing Your Roots by The Editors of Consumers Guide  Published by Bell Publishing Company  Copyright 1977
  5. The Source: A Guidebook of American Genealogy  Published by Ancestry Copyright 1997
  6. The Handybook for Genealogists United States of America Tenth edition Published by Everton Publishers  Copyright 2002
  7.  A Bibliography of Military Name List From Pre-1675 to 1900:  A Guide to Genealogical Sources  Author Lois Horowitz  Published by The Scarecrow Press, Inc., Metuchen, N.J. & London  Copyright 1990. (This book is available at the Lady Lake Library on W. Guava St. in Lady Lake, FL.
  8. They Came in Ships, A Guide to Finding Your Immigrant Ancestor's Arrival Record.  Author: John P. Colettta, Ph.D. Revised 3rd Edition. Published by Ancestry Publishing, a div. of The Generations Network, Inc.  Copyright 2002.  Mr. Colletta has also authored "Finding Italian Roots" and "Only a Few Bones".
  9. Mastering Genealogical Proof,  this is a guide to understanding the Genealogical Proof Standard. Reviewed by Bobbie King on Dick Eastman's Genealogy Newsletter dated 10/15/13. Author: Thomas W. Jones Published by the National Genealogical Society, 2013. 178 pages.