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Learn your roots at LCPL's genealogy classes!

Genealogy Classes

Learn about your roots! We offer classes on a variety of genealogical topics. All of our classes are free of charge. Click the links below to sign up (classes without links have not opened sign-ups yet).

Upcoming Classes

Check back regularly for more genealogy classes! Have an idea for a class? Let us know.

October 24: An Introduction to U.S. Court Records
Location: Merrillville Branch & Zoom
Time: 1:30 PM - 2:30 PM
Topic: From lawsuits to divorces to guardianships, United States court records can provide exciting details about your ancestors and how they interacted with others in their communities.

This class focuses on the history and background of court records in the United States, their genealogical value, and ways you can locate and use these interesting records in your research.

This class will:

  • Outline the history and background of court records in the United States.
  • Review their genealogical value.
  • Demonstrate how to use court records in your research.
  • Show how to locate these records.
  • Present a case study.

Presented by:

Julia A. Anderson, MA, AG®, AGL™

FamilySearch Library | U.S. and Canada Research Specialist

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