Skip to content
MyFamilyPattern.com
  • Home
  • Blog
    • Autosomal DNA
    • Y-DNA
    • Genetic Networks
    • Research Strategies
    • Ancestry Travel
    • Map Making
  • Learning Modules
  • Research Services
  • Research Reports
  • Project Collaboration
    • Boyd of Bucks County, Pennsylvania
    • Hills of Dorchester County, Maryland
    • McMasters of Bucks County, Pennsylvania
    • Parkers of New Jersey, Pennsylvania, and West Virginia
  • About Me
  • Contact

Poorhouse Records

Poor Ancestors are not Invisible: Part 2, Poorhouse Records

July 13, 2024July 12, 2022 by Rick T. Wilson, Ph.D.
Poor Ancestors are not Invisible: Part 2, Poorhouse Records

Poorhouse records can provide valuable insights into understanding the plight of our ancestors and also discover important vital statistics. Several case studies highlight the rich information found in these sources. #ancestry #genealogy #familyhistory

Categories FAN Club, Poorhouse Records, Research Tips Tags Boyd, Chester County Pennsylvania, McMasters, Wilson 1 Comment

Genealogical Indexes: Friend or Foe?

July 13, 2024May 26, 2022 by Rick T. Wilson, Ph.D.
Genealogical Indexes: Friend or Foe?

Indexes of genealogical records can be a researcher’s best friend helping us quickly locate relevant records. Yet, indexes can also cause us to misinterpret information. #ancestry #genealogy #familyhistory

Categories Derivative Records, Indexes, Poorhouse Records, Research Tips Tags Berks County Pennsylvania, Chester County Pennsylvania, McMasters, Pettit 3 Comments

Recent Blog Posts

  • DNA Chutes and Ladders: Strategic Use of Ancestry’s Enhanced Shared Matches
  • Y-DNA Testing Strategies by Research Question: Using Targeted Testing
  • Using Gephi Network Graphs to Analyze Unlinked Family Clusters
  • Viewed Match Switching within Genetic Networks: Find More Relevant Matches
  • The Complete Guide to FamilyTreeDNA: A Book Review
View All Blog Posts
Subscribe to Blog

Blog Categories

Blog Archives

MyFamilyPattern logo My Family Pattern
  • Facebook
  • YouTube
  • X
  • Instagram
  • Reddit
  • LinkedIn
© 2025 MyFamilyPattern.com • Built with GeneratePress