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Family History Research with Ancestry.com (PDV 344)

Continuing Education Course

Learn to use Ancestory. com as a means of conducting research into one's family history. Ancestry. com is an excellent resource to store your family history research and to increase your knowledge of your family's historical records, DNA, and find other family tree members. Access the Ancestry. com website and subscribe to it, search and find historical family records. Discover interesting stories about your family's ancestors and expand your family tree. Determine the validity of the records. Finally, discuss the importance of security awareness when using the internet. IMPORTANT NOTE: Ancestory. com is a paid subscription service so an active subscription is required for the course. The student can have a paid subscription set up prior to the course or it can be set up during the first class.

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