A large percentage of people in the United States can claim German ancestry. Certified genealogist Teresa McMillan, owner of Lind Street Research, will offer historical background, naming patterns, and guidelines for German family history research. Discussion revolves around historical German geography, migration trends, and tips on using American sources to find an ancestor's town of origin. This talk will help get you started in uncovering your family’s history. 

This program will be presented both in-person inside the library and virtual via Zoom. 

Register HERE for the in-person session.

Participants must register and provide a working email address to receive the login information, if attending through Zoom.