Canadian Immigration Records video class

Presenter: Lisa A. Alzo
Duration: 30 minutes   

YOU’LL LOVE THIS IF:

• Your family immigrated to the United States via Canada
• You still have roots in Canada
• You are just starting to explore your Canadian genealogy
• You want to learn more about Canadian records and the resources with which you can access them

Do you have origins in Ontario or a maternal line in Montreal? Then you’ll find this class on immigration records in the Great White North as sweet as maple syrup. Discover the essential resources for tracing immigrants to Canada, including border crossers who ended up in the United States.\

WHAT YOU’LL LEARN

• Where to look for Canadian records, both online and in-person
• What records are available and how they can help you with your family research
• Essential background information on Canadian genealogy
• Key sources for further research

ABOUT THE PRESENTER

Eastern European genealogy specialist Lisa A. Alzo received the Association for Women in Slavic Studies 2002 Mary Zirin Prize for excellence in scholarship, and serves on the Board of Directors for the Czechoslovak Genealogical Society International. Her books include Three Slovak Women (Gateway Press), Slovak Pittsburgh (Arcadia) and Cleveland Slovaks (with John T. Sabol, Arcadia). She’s written numerous articles for genealogy publications, including regular contributions to Family Tree Magazine, and blogs regularly at The Accidental Genealogist. A genealogist for 20 years, Lisa has taught genealogy courses for more than a decade, and is a frequent speaker at national conferences, genealogical and historical societies.