Description
Have you wondered which birth date is correct when you have ancestor records that conflict with each other?
Professional genealogist Marian Pierre-Louis walks through a real research challenge involving an African American woman ancestor born in the late 1800s with no surviving birth record. You'll learn how to compare census records, vital records, and other historical documents to evaluate information conflicts and build a stronger conclusion.
These tips are sure to help you when the records don't agree!
Download the class handout here to reference in your research: https://www.familysearch.org/rootstech/session/which-date-is-right-solving-birthdate-conflicts-through-genealogical-analysis
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