This is a document that is produced by the US government every 10 years. It can tell you the names, ages, and jobs of your ancestors.
What is the US Census?
100
This place has a lot of books and has computer resources where you can look up your family history?
What is the Library?
100
This is the number of years it takes for the US census to be released after it is taken.
What is 72 years?
100
Cemeteries are good places to locate these objects made out of stone.
What are tombstones or gravestones?
100
You receive this amount of DNA from your dad?
What is half?
200
This is a document that records your ancestor's birth.
What is a Birth Record?
200
This place has original documents that you can use to research your family history?
What is an Archive?
200
The latest census you can access is in this year?
What is 1940?
200
These symbols on gravestones will sometimes tell you this.
What is the job they had or their religion?
200
You receive this amount of DNA from your mom?
What is Half?
300
This is an example of a death record that can be found in newspapers.
What is obituaries?
300
This place has records about court cases, death records, birth records, land record, and marriage records. It is often located in the same county as your ancestor's home town?
What is a courthouse?
300
This is the census year that no longer exists because it burned!
What is the 1890 Census?
300
Often in cemeteries, you can find these people buried side by side.
What is family members?
300
You can use DNA testing to find these people.
What are family members that share your DNA?
400
This is an example of a heirloom that allows you to actually SEE your ancestor?
What is a family photograph?
400
This online resource allows you to "take a tour" of your ancestor's hometown from your compute. Sometimes you can even see your ancestor's house!
What is Google Maps?
400
Your family will sometimes be found living next to these people in the census.
What is other family members?
400
Cemeteries keep these that may tell you when someone was born, died, an even when they bought the cemetery plot.
What is a cemetery record?
400
You can use DNA testing to find this.
What are the locations where you ancestors may have come from?
500
This is an heirloom that may have a family tree inside of its covers.
What is a Family Bible?
500
This is the first place you should look when trying to find information about your family.
What is your home?
500
This is the very first census ever taken.
What is 1790 Census?
500
This is the first place to go to politely ask for cemetery records?
What is the cemetery office?
500
DNA is a piece of this that you can use in your family history research?