Almost half of all Americans have at least one ancestor who entered the United States through Ellis Island (also called America's Gateway""). In Ellis Island: Tracing Your Family History Through America's Gateway, leading family history author and researcher Loretto Dennis Szucs explains how you can find out if your relatives were among the millions who were processed for entry at this historic landmark. This book details the immigrant experience at Ellis Island and teaches you about the records that are available to help you trace your ancestors' entry into the New World.""

Ellis Island: Gateway to America

History

Szucs, Loretto Dennis

Americas

Ancestry.com

Chicago and Cook County sources: A genealogical and historical guide

Ancestry

Chicago and Cook County: A Guide to Research is the most comprehensive guide to the vastly complex sources and records for Chicago, Illinois, area. Completely revised and updated, this book covers thousands of genealogical sources in detail, including addresses and telephone numbers for hundreds of record locations.

Chicago & Cook County: A Guide to Research

Ancestry Publishing

Completely revised and updated, this book is a comprehensive guide to the vastly complex records for this major urban area. Thousands of immigrants around the world arriving in the U.S. found the rapidly growing Chicago city a new-found home. Chances are, you can find a branch of your family tree in the Chicago area. This friendly guide to the vital records of Chicago and Cook County is just waiting to help you find your ancestors!

America is a nation of immigrants. Through naturalization records, genealogists, historians, and other scholars trace the immigration stores of individuals and groups that traveled from afar to call themselves Americans. They Became Americans provides an accurate, readable, and interesting historical framework for the citizenship process. It suggests ways of finding naturalization records and discusses the weaknesses and strengths of the different types of records. If naturalization records are not to be found, They Became Americans points to a variety of alternative sources for finding immigrant origins.

They Became Americans: Finding Naturalization Records and Ethnic Origins

Reference

Genealogy

Ellis Island: Tracing Your Family History Through America's Gateway

Finding Answers in U.S. Census Records is a comprehensive guide to understanding and using U.S. Census records, in particular those of the federal census. Aimed at the general family history audience, this book is especially useful for the beginning to intermediate researcher. Along with a description of the history and structure of the federal census there is a guide to each decennial census. Three appendixes offer a description of major census data providers, major stare and national archives with census collections, and specially designed census extraction forms. Includes a complete index.

Finding Answers in U.S. Census Records

Politics & Social Sciences

Wright, Matthew

Sociology

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Ellis Island: Gateway to America

Chicago and Cook County sources: A genealogical and historical guide

Chicago & Cook County: A Guide to Research

Chicago & Cook County: A Guide to Research

They Became Americans: Finding Naturalization Records and Ethnic Origins

Ellis Island: Tracing Your Family History Through America's Gateway

Finding Answers in U.S. Census Records

Chicago & Cook County: A Guide to Research