Italian Genealogy Records Workshop

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Workshop

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Adults
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Professional Genealogist Randi Koenig of Legacy Genealogy Services explains how to research various historical records, focusing specifically on Italian American families.  Learn how to discover your families' town of origin and records research into Italy.  This is an interactive workshop and an opportunity to learn some research tips and tricks on getting started, staying organized and not missing clues.  All levels of genealogical interest welcome. 

This is a hybrid event, in person and on Zoom. You must register for the event to receive the Zoom link.

Randi Koenig, Principal of Legacy Genealogy Services, is a forensic genealogist with over 15 years professional experience, based in Hudson County, NJ.  She is a member of the Association of Professional Genealogists, Hudson County Genealogical & Historical Society, and is or has been affiliated with the National Genealogical Society, the Italian Genealogical Society, the NJ Genealogical Society, the National Genealogical Society and the Ulster County Historical Foundation (Ireland).

Her work outside of the United States spans Europe, South America, Asia, Mexico and the Caribbean.  She has provided expert witness testimony throughout NYS and NJ for Surrogates Court kinship proceedings.  Her portfolio of projects varies from sourcing a single document to birth family reunions or heir searches to providing printed and bound multi-generational lineage histories.

Randi has a Bachelor of Arts in Fine Art & Sociology/ Genealogy and a Master of Science in Technology Management/Management Engineering.