Name: Native American Genealogy
Uploaded: 2021-10-28T17:02:26+00:00
Duration: 55 min 11 s
Description: Native American genealogy research requires an understanding of the history and records in order to be successful. This Elevenses with Lisa episode 76 features Lisa Louise Cooke's interview with Judy

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Native American genealogy research requires an understanding of the history and records in order to be successful. This Elevenses with Lisa episode 76 features Lisa Louise Cooke's interview with Judy Nimer Muhn, a professional genealogist specializing in Native American genealogy.
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In this video on Native American genealogy you will learn about:
- Tribal and personal naming conventions
- Tribal-specific resources
- How geography impacts research
- Native American genealogical records
- and more...

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⌚ Jump to Video Sections:
00:00 Introduction
2:14 Interview begins
2:44 Native America Ancestry
3:29 How many Native American tribes in the U.S.
6:27 Who are the 5 Tribes?
8:13 Naming conventions and variations
12:02 strategies for finding information
18:23 Library of Congress records
25:19 Indian Rolls (records)
26:58 How to begin researching
30:52 Native American DNA
33:18 Terminology and markings in Records
40:56 Native Land Map
43:45 Native Americans in Census Records
47:38 Dawes Rolls and other rolls
51:17 Michigan State University Native American Research Guide