{"id":192,"date":"2017-04-11T20:00:59","date_gmt":"2017-04-12T01:00:59","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/geneosity.com\/?p=192"},"modified":"2017-04-12T14:20:26","modified_gmt":"2017-04-12T19:20:26","slug":"tidbits-dont-neglect-the-neighboring-record","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/geneosity.com\/tidbits-dont-neglect-the-neighboring-record\/","title":{"rendered":"Tidbits: Don’t Neglect The Neighboring Record"},"content":{"rendered":"
Don’t Neglect The Neighboring Genealogical Record, 2nd edition.\u00a0 Updated 2017<\/strong><\/p>\n Something that happens often is that while researching your family tree you find yourself looking at the image records over and over again. That’s something that I do frequently. They are just plain interesting to review, and So Often I eventually discover a hidden nugget of information that I wasn’t originally looking for!\u00a0 I prefer to review the original record when it’s not too inconvenient. Original image records are one of the greatest things brought to the internet for genealogy research. Things that can be seen with your own eyes are the handwritten records of the census, voter registrations, draft cards, passport applications and more.<\/p>\n By the nature of these records there are hidden details that can be an interesting, promising, and sometimes beneficial links to other information. If you look hard enough you’ll find information about your family on pages that are not indexed or search-able by their name or surname. Let me share.<\/p>\n