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Oral History Interviewing Tips
Nobody can tell your own story as well as you. Here's how to get started transforming your memories into memoirs.
11/18/2009
Categories: How to Research Your Genealogy Online »  Oral History »  
Plus Subscriber Only Content - Subscribe TodayMarch 2010 Family Archivist: Oral Histories
Tools and tips for putting together an oral history for your relative.
1/11/2010
Categories: How to Research Your Genealogy Online »  Oral History »  
16 Tips for Interviewing People about Your Family
How do you find people to interview about your family? And when you've got them on the line, what's the best way to breach sensitive subjects? We'll tell you how.
12/29/2010
Categories: How to Research Your Genealogy Online »  Oral History »  
All-Too-Common Problem
So there are 31,139 John Smiths in the 1900 US census — and your ancestor is one of them. These techniques will help you find the right guy.
11/11/2009
Categories: How to Research Your Genealogy Online »  Surnames »  
Plus Subscriber Only Content - Subscribe TodayNow What? Surname Sources
Why certain surnames are more popular than others.
6/1/2001
Categories: How to Research Your Genealogy Online »  Surnames »  
Plus Subscriber Only Content - Subscribe TodayPicking Out Patterns
Surnames developed different ways in various regions and countries, but all tend to fall into one of four categories. Use these tips to decipher your family's monikers.
9/14/2011
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Plus Subscriber Only Content - Subscribe TodayHistorians for Hire
Good help for your memoir isn't hard to find. Employ our guide to choosing and Using personal historians.
6/1/2001
Categories: How to Research Your Genealogy Online »  Oral History »  
Plus Subscriber Only Content - Subscribe TodayCorps Values
Interviewing "Dave's Mom" for StoryCorps.
3/1/2008
Categories: How to Research Your Genealogy Online »  Oral History »  
Plus Subscriber Only Content - Subscribe TodayGoing the distance
You don't have to go to great length to capture far-flung relatives memories: Just call on these five ways to conduct oral history interviews across the miles.
2/1/2004
Categories: How to Research Your Genealogy Online »  Oral History »  
Plus Subscriber Only Content - Subscribe TodayOral Support: 20 Questions
Clip this list of questions and use it to help plan your oral history interview.
9/1/2004
Categories: How to Research Your Genealogy Online »  Oral History »  
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