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Case Study: Using Censuses and Directories to Trace an Ancestor
See how I found my hard-to-search, common-named ancestor by browsing the census on researching in city directories on Ancestry.com.
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Case Study: Using Old Maps and City Directories to Research House History Premium
See how our genealogy expert used old maps and city directories to trace the history of a 19th-century home; even though the street name, address, and city and county had all changed over time.
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The Genealogist’s Guide to Directories Premium
Use old city directories and other publications in your genealogy research with this detailed guide.
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Phone Tapping Premium
Here are some sources for old telephone books, which may give you contact information for relatives who are now unlisted.
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