Archives in Pennsylvania for Genealogy Research

Genealogists and historians often face challenges uncovering their family history in Pennsylvania. With over 800 archives scattered across the state, knowing where to begin can feel overwhelming. Archives in Pennsylvania simplifies this process, serving as your essential guide to finding and accessing the records you need.

Inside, you'll discover:

A checklist for planning successful research trips. Pro tips for collaborating with archive staff and volunteers. How to navigate archive catalogs and finding aids effectively. Expert advice on hiring researchers to assist with your discoveries. The unique types of records housed in museums, libraries, government offices, universities, and societies.

Archives in Pennsylvania transforms genealogy research from frustration to joy. Feel the thrill of uncovering original historical documents that bring your ancestors to life. Whether you're just starting or refining your family history, this book will help you uncover new insights and answer those lingering questions.

Bonus Downloads Included: Ancestor Profile template, Research Focus template, and Common Terms Used in Archives