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Berks County Pennsylvania

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

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