Genealogy 101: Beginning Your Family Tree

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Not sure how to begin your family tree or stuck and unsure what to do next? Discover effective tools, smart methods, and proven techniques to break through roadblocks and keep your genealogy moving.

The Orange County Library System (OCLS) provides general genealogy instruction and assistance to customers researching their family histories. Genealogy research often involves historical records that may contain outdated, offensive, or discriminatory language. Original terminology found in historical documents and other source materials may be referenced when necessary for accuracy, context, and understanding and does not reflect the views or endorsements of OCLS. Information provided by OCLS is for informational purposes only and should be verified using original records and other reliable sources.