Finding Your Ancestors: A Beginner's Guide to Genealogy


ID : 18612   

« back to classes page
CourseGraphic Have you ever wondered about the stories behind your family name or where your ancestors lived? Unlocking your family history doesn’t require complex technical skills—just a curiosity about the past! Designed specifically for beginners, this step-by-step course will show you exactly where to look for clues and how to make sense of what you find.

Over six weekly sessions, we will explore paper records, easy online search tools, census pages, and local archives. You will learn how to trace your family tree backward generation by generation, avoid common searching traps, and organize your discoveries into a keepsake family binder. No prior genealogy or advanced computer experience required—just bring your memories!
 


Recommended Course Supplies

  • 3-Ring Binder (1.5" or 2")
  • Package of clear plastic sheet protectors
  • 5-Tab or 8-Tab color binder dividers
  • Standard pencils with erasers
Add To Cart » Send to Friend » Request More Info »

Class Details

6 Session(s)
Weekly - Wed

Location
Greeley Main Campus, Westview

Instructor
Tierney Logue 

Cost:  $199.00

Registration Closes On
Wednesday, October 28, 2026 @ 12:00 AM

Schedule Information

Skip dates: (No class on 11/25/2026)

Date(s) Class Days Times Location Instructor(s) Instructional Method
10/28/2026 - 12/9/2026 Weekly - Wed 06:00 PM - 07:30 PM Greeley, Greeley Main Campus, Westview  Map, Room: WSTV 116 Tierney Logue  ClassRoom

You may also be interested in these classes