{"id":2698,"date":"2013-01-17T16:17:04","date_gmt":"2013-01-17T16:17:04","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blog.genealogybank.com\/?p=2698"},"modified":"2013-01-17T16:17:04","modified_gmt":"2013-01-17T16:17:04","slug":"handy-genealogy-research-tips","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.genealogybank.com\/blog\/handy-genealogy-research-tips.html","title":{"rendered":"Handy Genealogy Research Tips"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Here are three quick tips to help you research and document your family history. These handy genealogy research tips will help you become more efficient using GenealogyBank.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Genealogy Research Tip 1: How to Print Newspaper Articles<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>GenealogyBank makes it easy to print out any of its newspaper articles using the site\u2019s printing tools. Read this article to learn <a href=\"https:\/\/www.genealogybank.com\/gbnk\/newsletter-archives\/1211\/feature-article\">how to print newspaper articles<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Genealogy Research Tip 2: How to Browse a Specific Issue of a Newspaper<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Sometimes when you are doing family history research you just want to go right to a specific newspaper and start searching or browsing through that newspaper. GenealogyBank provides an easy way to do this. Read this article to learn <a href=\"https:\/\/www.genealogybank.com\/gbnk\/newsletter-archives\/1211\/search-tips\">how to search or browse a specific newspaper<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Genealogy Research Tip 3: Having Trouble Finding Your Ancestor? Try Searching Using Only the First Name<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Yes\u2014try it. If you\u2019re not finding your ancestor using a surname search, try searching GenealogyBank\u2019s archives by only using your ancestor\u2019s first name. This search technique is especially effective when the name of your ancestor is unusual or a less common name. Learn more about <a href=\"https:\/\/www.genealogybank.com\/gbnk\/newsletter-archives\/1210\/search-tips\">searching using only your ancestor\u2019s first name<\/a>.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_2699\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-2699\" style=\"width: 749px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.genealogybank.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/01\/genealogybank-1005-2012-durwood-search.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-2699\" title=\"genealogybank-1005-2012-durwood-search\" src=\"https:\/\/www.genealogybank.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/01\/genealogybank-1005-2012-durwood-search.png\" alt=\"screenshot of GenealogyBank's search form and results for first name &quot;Durwood&quot;\" width=\"749\" height=\"474\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.genealogybank.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/01\/genealogybank-1005-2012-durwood-search.png 749w, https:\/\/www.genealogybank.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/01\/genealogybank-1005-2012-durwood-search-300x189.png 300w, https:\/\/www.genealogybank.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/01\/genealogybank-1005-2012-durwood-search-474x300.png 474w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 749px) 100vw, 749px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-2699\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Screenshot of GenealogyBank&#8217;s search form and results for first name &#8220;Durwood&#8221;<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>We hope these quick genealogy research tips help you do better family history research using GenealogyBank.com. Happy ancestor hunting!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Here are three quick tips to help you research and document your family history. These handy genealogy research tips will help you become more efficient using GenealogyBank. Genealogy Research Tip 1: How to Print Newspaper Articles GenealogyBank makes it easy to print out any of its newspaper articles using the site\u2019s printing tools. 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