MCGS: Speaker's Bureau

We are members of
National Genealogical Society (NGS)
and
Federation of Genealogical Societies (FGS)

NOTE: MCGS is unable to fulfill research requests.

Speakers Bureau

Being responsible for selecting program material for a society, club or organization can be a very challenging job. Fortunately, the Monmouth County Genealogy Society is ready to assist you with either an hour-long program or a 4-hour workshop*.

We are proud of the diverse subject matter offered by our Speakers Bureau. Highly knowledgeable and proficient presenters can provide interest, enthusiasm, and motivation to your organization members with topics such as:

Cemetery Records

Census Records
   Federal Census Records
   Using Ancestry.com
   Using the Census Soundex
   Census Quirks
   Using On-Line Census Records
   State Census Records
   NY City Police Census 1890
   Special Census Records

Church Records

City Directories

Importance of Collateral Research

Courthouse Records
Probate Records
Vital Records Records

Death Records
   Medical Terms/Old Diseases
   Obituaries
   Probate Records
   Social Security Death Index

Evaluating Evidence

Family History Centers

Federal Government Records

Getting Started in Genealogy

Internet Research
   Census Research
   Citing Sources on the internet
   Computer Tidbits for Genealogists
   Using Ancestry.com
   Using the Internet

Land Records
   Bounty Land Warrants
   Deeds
   Public Land Records
   Maps, Atlases, etc.
   Migration Patterns
   Plotting "metes and bounds" &
        Interpreting "ranges & townships"

Finding Landless Ancestors

Libraries
   Printed Sources
   Libraries As Resources
   City Directories
   Newspapers

Military Records
   Federal Military Records
   Early Military Records
   Civil War & Rev War
   World War I Registration/Draft Cards
   20th Century Military Records

Monmouth County NJ Research
   Monmouth Co. Archives
   Monmouth Co. Courthouse Records
   Monmouth Co. Research
   First Families of Old Monmouth Co. NJ

New Jersey Research
   N. J. State Archives
   Using NJ Vital Records at NJ Archives
   Intro to New Jersey Research

National Archives

Naturalization & Immigration
   Naturalization
   Tracing Immigrant Origins
   Ship Passenger Lists

Getting Organized
   Getting Organized
   Getting More Organized
   Planning A Research Trip
   Research Techniques

Early Pennsylvania Research

Problem Solving--Dead Ends
(separating 2 John SMITHS)

Timelines

Urban Research

Vital Records

Who Do You Say I Am? - Leaving A Trail

Writing Your Life Story

Why not contact us us today and set a date...

*Fees furnished upon request.

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