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How to Find Your Family in Newspapers with MyHeritage SuperSearch

Lisa Louise Cooke
Nov 3, 2018
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Even if your ancestors were not famous, their lives can still be discovered in newspapers. You will learn the types of key family history information that can be found in historical newspapers, and how to identify newspapers that likely covered your ancestors.

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Lisa Louise Cooke
Lisa Louise Cooke is the producer of the Genealogy Gems Podcast, the popular and long-running genealogy podcast which has been downloaded over 3 million times! The podcast is avai
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