Genealogy Classes

This class series is presented by experienced CCGS speakers. Each class offers great ideas whether you are an absolutely new genealogy researcher or just wanting to refresh your skills!

Please pre-register: in the Clark County Genealogical Society Library or reserve a seat via telephone at 360-750-5688. You may also register and purchase upcoming classes online by clicking on the “Add to Cart” button under each class section below. Use “Member” to receive the member discount.

10 – 11:30 am, Tuesday, October 1st, 2024

$20 Non-members
$15 Members

Maps, Maps, Maps and Their Genealogical Clues 
Presented by Brian Runyan

  • Land Ownership and Residence
  • Migration Patterns
  • Geographic Features
  • Boundaries and Jurisdictions
  • Cemeteries and Churches
  • Economic and Social Context
  • Urban and Rural Development
  • Military Map
  • Environmental Changes
  • Ethnic and Cultural Communities

By combining information from maps with other genealogical records, researchers can create a more detailed and nuanced understanding of their family history.

Bring lunch or snacks if you will attend both the class and the workshop

For Member Pricing: Use code “Member” at checkout.

11:30 – 1:30 pm, Tuesday, October 1st, 2024

Free
Guided Workshop—Bring your laptop, notes and questions
Presented by CCGS Librarians