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Family History: A Closer Look at House and Land Records

with Wellington County Branch Ontario Ancestors

In this session, explore the various types of records which can provide insight to rural and urban properties. For adults. Please register.

Interested in researching your home? Join Wellington County Branch Ontario Ancestors for an in-depth look at house and land records. Utilizing a case study approach, this workshop will walk through the basic steps of research for both rural and urban properties. Land petitions and land registry records will be used to illustrate the process. The use of maps and other resources found within the Guelph Public Library and online will also be discussed. The focus of this session will be on simplifying the process to help you reveal the stories behind your home.

Health and Safety Protocols:

• Do not attend this program if you currently have or recently had a fever, cough, shortness of breath, or are feeling unwell.
• Keep your hands clean. Hand sanitizer will be provided throughout the library and should be used upon entry to this program.

By participating in this program, you acknowledge that you accept and agree to Guelph Public Library's Code of Conduct.

If you have any questions, please contact Library Programmer Andrea Curtis at acurtis@guelphpl.ca.

Alternative formats are available as per the Accessibility per Ontarians Act by contacting Communications 519-824-6220 extension 239. 

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