It’s unthinkable to do genealogy today without the Internet. But not all online sources are reliable. First, take a look at the benefits (and drawbacks) of government, nonprofit, and commercial online sites. Then, learn how to make sense of U.S. population censuses—the most important record for constructing lineage in America in this video course.

This event is part of the West Fargo Public Library's series of genealogy courses, all featuring video content from The Great Courses presented by John Phillip Colletta Ph. D., Professor at the Institute of Genealogy and Historical Research at Samford University. Learn more about Genealogy programs and services at the West Fargo Public Library at https://westfargolibrary.org/641/Genealogy-Resources