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5 classes found.

Date/Time	Title/Description	Location	Audience
Wed, May 15 @ 1 PM	Genealogy Essentials Researching Naturalization Records This event is online only. In this class we explore the history of how your ancestors became citizens of the United States of America, the kinds of records they generated when they did so, what information those records contain, and where you can find them. To join this online class, Register here Live captioning is provided.	Stephen A. Schwarzman Building, Irma and Paul Milstein Division of United States History, Local History and Genealogy Online Only	Adults
Fri, May 17 @ 2 PM	Genealogy Workshop @ Yorkville Library Join us for a couple of hours and use databases such as AncestryLibrary and FamilySearch to help find records of your ancestors! Feel free to bring documents/family records to assist with your search. You will be able to print out any documents you find during your research. Registration required: Online	Yorkville Library	Adults, 50+, College & Graduate Students, Immigrants, Teachers
Fri, June 7 @ 2 PM	Genealogy Workshop @ Yorkville Library Join us for a couple of hours and use databases such as AncestryLibrary and FamilySearch to help find records of your ancestors! Feel free to bring documents/family records to assist with your search. You will be able to print out any documents you find during your research. Registration required: Online	Yorkville Library	Adults, 50+, College & Graduate Students, Immigrants, Teachers
Mon, June 17 @ 11 AM	Genealogy Essentials Researching Vital Records and the Census Discover genealogical resources at the New York Public Library with an exploration of vital records and the census. First, learn how to search for and find your ancestors on birth, marriage, and death certificates. Next, we'll explore the history of the U.S. Federal Census, explore what other types of census records exist, and offer a variety of search strategies to use in your genealogy research. This class is online only. To join this class, Register here Captioning is provided. New…	Stephen A. Schwarzman Building, Irma and Paul Milstein Division of United States History, Local History and Genealogy Online Only	Adults
Fri, June 21 @ 2 PM	Genealogy Workshop @ Yorkville Library Join us for a couple of hours and use databases such as AncestryLibrary and FamilySearch to help find records of your ancestors! Feel free to bring documents/family records to assist with your search. You will be able to print out any documents you find during your research. Registration required: Online	Yorkville Library	Adults, 50+, College & Graduate Students, Immigrants, Teachers