Sarah Cochran

Presentation

The loss of the 1890 Federal census is a source of great frustration for American Genealogists, but all hope is not lost! Learn strategies andgather tips for success in locating your family in other records between the 1880 and 1900 Federal censuses. This follow-up presentation to "Who Needed it Anyway?" will explore even more resources to help us find our families between 1880-1900 and complete the case study.

Speaker

Sara is a full-time professional genealogist with thirty years of research experience. Her research has taken her to nearly every state in the USA and Ireland. She especially enjoys breaking down brick walls, discovering the stories of black sheep ancestors, and helping individuals preserve their photographic legacy.

Sara holds a Boston University Genealogical Research Certificate, a bachelor’s degree in library science, and is an alum of the ProGen Study Group. She is a member of DAR and other lineage societies, the Association of Professional Genealogists, and the Genealogical Speakers Guild.

You can find her online at TheSkeletonWhisperer.com.

Registration opens February 1st, for members of CDGS. If there is space remaining, non-members can register starting February 16th. Registration closes at 11pm, 2 days prior to the event.