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African American Research

African American research can be very individual can do is sharing their finds.
challenging. Most families are sitting on See if there is a county website for your
a wealth of information and don't even family's residence and send them a copy
realize it. Reunions are something most of your family records (leaving off
African American families are passionate personal notes and information on the
about. Every two years most families living). Donate your records to the local
unite, take pictures and share many library and post to the internet. As a
stories related to their family. Some side note, ALWAYS remember to document
families make a book with this your sources. Sources are where you found
information. your facts, whether positive or negative.
Information gathered at these reunions This will save you endless time in
can be a great starting point to do an reviewing information.
individual's family history. Families These are the records that you should
tended to live near each other and assist look for among all family members:
each other where needed. Tracking the • Family Bibles
families via the census can help document • Birth, Marriage and Death
their families from 1930 to the 1870 Certificates
census. Previous to the 1870 census, only • Divorce Records
the free black and their families were • Wills
listed on the 1860 and 1850 census, etc. • Deeds to Property
But, even tracing to the 1870's, where • Old Letters
some ancestors births are recorded in the • Photographs
late 1790's, can be a great find! • Plaques, Awards, Honors and other
A great website for African American Memorabilia
research is AfriGeneas is a site devoted • School Certificates
to African American genealogy, to • Insurance Papers
researching African Ancestry in the • Funeral Programs
Americas in particular and to • Obituaries
genealogical research and resources in • Funeral Programs
general. It is also an African Ancestry • Membership Cards
research community featuring the • Anniversary Programs for
AfriGeneas mail list, the AfriGeneas Organizations and Churches
message boards and daily and weekly • School and College Yearbooks
genealogy chats. • Military Discharge Papers
Many descendants of slave owners are • Any other sources with names and
realizing the importance of slave records dates
in helping African American's doing their These sources, if they exist, will help
own family research. These descendants you to complete your first charts and
are sharing documentation to the public guide you to finding additional records.
and posting on the internet the slavery Make sure you make copies of everything
records that show families and other that you find, including photographs. As
important genealogical information. Race African American families do their
barriers are more quickly broken in the genealogy and share with their
genealogy research as we all desire to descendants, this knowledge will be
help each other. We tend to understand handed down to future generations. This
the importance of learning our family will give an added knowledge and strength
heritage and respect all cultures. as they learn about their ancestor's
One of the most important helps an struggles and accomplishments.




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