Anne Brady's presentation will help you navigate the tricky territory of tracking down your elusive ancestors. She investigates the numerous guises your family name could be hiding behind from transcription errors to foreign accents - even an unfortunate cold clouding your way back into the history books!
For the hard core following you can find Anne's presentation here:
Presentation slides: https://bit.ly/2FaaF7h
Handout: https://bit.ly/2CjAbVP
Anne's presentation draws in part on material found in Carol Baxter's book "Help! Why can't I find my ancestor's surname?" You can find this on the Auckland Libraries' catalogue here: https://bit.ly/2XViAwu
This talk was recorded at the Auckland Central Library on Wednesday 13 March 2019.
Image: genealogybybarry.com
