October 15, 2024
10:00 am Let's Talk Genealogy: Members Only Event
We are looking for all levels of VGS members. Come and share with us about your latest research successes or about a research challenge you're ...
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October 17, 2024
12:00 pm to 1:30 pm Northeastern Genealogy SIG Meeting – Special Session
SPECIAL SESSION We will be meeting in the Genealogy Section of the Leesburg Public Library. At noon, Dusty Hill Matthews, Library Adult Services Supervisor, ...
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October 18, 2024
11:00 am to 12:30 pm Scandinavian Genealogy SIG Meeting
Topic: TBA Coordinators: Per Andersson & Kris Petersen-Gauthier
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October 21, 2024
1:00 pm to 3:00 pm Best Practices SIG Meeting
Coordinators: Annette Burke-Lyttle & Pat Adams Topic: Digitized Books & Manuscripts The SIG accepts new members throughout the year, but those who join ...
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October 22, 2024
2:00 pm to 3:50 pm Midwest SIG Meeting
Topic: Immigrants in the Midwest This session will include group sharing and Co-Chair presentations. Coordinators: Lynn Hall & Karen Pickelsimer
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Federal Census records are available to the public 72 years after they are taken.
[Census]
Autosomal DNA (atDNA) is DNA from one of our chromosomes located in the cell nucleus. It generally excludes the sex chromosomes. Humans have 22 pairs of autosomal chromosomes and a pair of sex chromosomes.
[DNA]
When ordering a death, marriage or birth certificate, request the long form which will have more information than the short form.
[Vital Records]