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How Changing Borders Affect Finding Historical Records

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James Tanner explains how shifting political and geographic boundaries can complicate genealogical research and offers strategies for locating records across changing jurisdictions.

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Upcoming Webinars

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You Can Have Your Own Family Tree on FamilySearch

5:00 PM - 6:00 PM
Wednesday, July 15
James Tanner
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Using Goldie May as Your Family History Assistant

5:00 PM - 6:00 PM
Wednesday, July 22
Kathryn Grant
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Chicago Area Research

5:00 PM - 6:00 PM
Wednesday, August 05
Maureen Brady
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Update of The Atlas of Historical County Boundaries

5:00 PM - 6:00 PM
Wednesday, August 12
James Tanner
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