Genealogy Essentials, Online: Census Research and Vital Records

Date and Time
Wednesday, November 20, 2024, 1 - 2 PM
End times are approximate. Events may end early or late.
Event Details
Portrait of Nanette Rohan Bearden and artist Romare Bearden on their wedding day, 1954

This class is online only. 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.

Captioning is provided. If you have a specific accessibility request, please email accessibility@nypl.org at least two weeks before the program date.

This class is online.

Registration is required. REGISTER HERE

Image: Portrait of Nanette Rohan Bearden and artist Romare Bearden on their wedding day, 1954. NYPL Digital Collections 5265439.

  • Audience: Adults