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Nancy E. Loe, MA, MLS

Historical Records Immigration Records, Naturalization Records Methodology and Skills Finding Females, Libraries and Archives Places and Ethnicities Germany, Poland, Prussia Software Mobile Apps Technology

Archivist, librarian, and genealogist Nancy Loe has been helping researchers with their family trees since 1977. From her time interning at the Smithsonian archives as a grad student to her current work as a genealogist, working with primary sources has been her life’s work. Nancy specializes in US and European family history research, presenting at major conferences and via webinars in the US, Canada, and Australia. Nancy’s genealogy e-books and free monthly newsletter are available at sassyjanegenealogy.com.

Nancy's Upcoming Live Webinars (1)

Methodology and SkillsHistorical Records
Finding Females in US Naturalization Records, 1790-1945
Nancy E. Loe, MA, MLS
Wed, November 1 2023: 18:00 UTC
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Finding Females in US Naturalization Records, 1790-1945
Wed, November 1 2023: 18:00 UTC
Whether you’re missing a naturalization record or finding an unexpected one, this session helps you discover how female ancestors — both foreign-born and birthright — gained, lost, or regained citizenship in the United States between 1790 and 1945. US citizenship and attendant rights for women could be fragile, depending on marital status, prevailing laws, social norms, and other shifting factors. Examples of US naturalization and citizenship records, and search strategies for finding these records are featured in this presentation.
Methodology and SkillsHistorical Records
Finding Females in US Naturalization Records, 1790-1945
Nancy E. Loe, MA, MLS
Whether you’re missing a naturalization record or finding an unexpected one, this session helps you discover how female ancestors — both foreign-born and birthright — gained, lost, or regained citizenship in the United States between 1790 and 1945. US citizenship and attendant rights for women could be fragile, depending on marital status, prevailing laws, social norms, and other shifting factors. Examples of US naturalization and citizenship records, and search strategies for finding these records are featured in this presentation.
Wed, November 1 2023: 18:00 UTC
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Nancy's Webinars (4)

1:25:59
Places and EthnicitiesMethodology and Skills
Finding Prussian Ancestors in Online Archives
Nancy E. Loe, MA, MLS
1.5K views
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Finding Prussian Ancestors in Online Archives
Discover online records for German-speaking ancestors from Brandenburg, East Prussia, Pomerania, Posen, Silesia, and West Prussia. Despite some record loss for these geographic areas, hundreds of years of church and civil records can be found in archives in Poland, Germany, and the US, using the search strategies in this presentation.
Places and EthnicitiesMethodology and Skills
Finding Prussian Ancestors in Online Archives
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Nancy E. Loe, MA, MLS
1.5K views
Discover online records for German-speaking ancestors from Brandenburg, East Prussia, Pomerania, Posen, Silesia, and West Prussia. Despite some record loss for these geographic areas, hundreds of years of church and civil records can be found in archives in Poland, Germany, and the US, using the search strategies in this presentation.
Thu, August 10 2023: 0:00 UTC
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1:30:16
Historical Records
The Migration of European Ancestors: Their Experiences and the Records, 1820-1920
Nancy E. Loe, MA, MLS
1.3K views
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The Migration of European Ancestors: Their Experiences and the Records, 1820-1920
Many factors pushed or pulled our European immigrant ancestors to come to the New World. Follow in the footsteps of those who arrived between 1820 and 1920. What did our ancestors experience when they decided to leave their homes and communities to sail to America? What was the voyage like? How did they settle into their new homes? Then discover essential and unusual resources for migration research for all US and Canadian ports in this presentation.
Historical Records
The Migration of European Ancestors: Their Experiences and the Records, 1820-1920
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Nancy E. Loe, MA, MLS
1.3K views
Many factors pushed or pulled our European immigrant ancestors to come to the New World. Follow in the footsteps of those who arrived between 1820 and 1920. What did our ancestors experience when they decided to leave their homes and communities to sail to America? What was the voyage like? How did they settle into their new homes? Then discover essential and unusual resources for migration research for all US and Canadian ports in this presentation.
Thu, November 10 2022: 1:00 UTC
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47:53
SoftwareTechnology
Using Macs and iPads for Genealogy
Nancy E. Loe, MA, MLS
833 views
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Using Macs and iPads for Genealogy
This webinar is filled with links, screenshots, and tips that will help you make the most of your Apple devices. Discover family tree, research, and productivity apps for iPads, plus photo-editing, backups, and how to share family tree information with Windows users. Mastering these great features translates to less time wrangling with your computer(s) and more time for researching your ancestors.
SoftwareTechnology
Using Macs and iPads for Genealogy
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Nancy E. Loe, MA, MLS
833 views
This webinar is filled with links, screenshots, and tips that will help you make the most of your Apple devices. Discover family tree, research, and productivity apps for iPads, plus photo-editing, backups, and how to share family tree information with Windows users. Mastering these great features translates to less time wrangling with your computer(s) and more time for researching your ancestors.
Fri, April 8 2022: 2:00 UTC
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1:26:43
Places and Ethnicities
Researching Ancestral Locations in Prussian Genealogy Records
Nancy E. Loe, MA, MLS
7.2K views
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Researching Ancestral Locations in Prussian Genealogy Records
Were your ancestors German in one set of records and Prussian in another? Prussian research, especially locations, can be complicated by shifting borders, languages, and religions. Discover leading and lesser-known online resources to decipher geographic locations of German-speaking ancestors from Prussia (Brandenburg, East Prussia, Pomerania, Posen, Silesia, West Prussia). This…
Places and Ethnicities
Researching Ancestral Locations in Prussian Genealogy Records
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Nancy E. Loe, MA, MLS
7.2K views
Were your ancestors German in one set of records and Prussian in another? Prussian research, especially locations, can be complicated by shifting borders, languages, and religions. Discover leading and lesser-known online resources to decipher geographic locations of German-speaking ancestors from Prussia (Brandenburg, East Prussia, Pomerania, Posen, Silesia, West Prussia). This…
Wed, March 10 2021: 0:00 UTC
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