BYU Family Historian Since the fall of 2002, the Center for Family History and Genealogy has published a peer-reviewed online academic journal.

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Index

Below is a listing of all the volumes of the BYU Family Historian published. Click on the volume number to see an index of its contents.

• Volume 1 (Fall 2002)

  A Tribute to David H. Pratt
  Gerard Haslam Ph.D. AG
  Pages 6-7

  The Migrant Family as a basis for Political Expansionism: Italian Colonies in the Americas, 1900-1913
  Mark I. Choate, Ph. D
  Pages 8-13

  Spanish Censuses of the Sixteenth Century
  George R. Ryskamp J.D. AG
  Pages 14-22

  Latter-day Saint Doctrine of Baptism for the Dead
  Richard E. Turley Jr
  Pages 23-39

  A New Era of Family History Work: Teaching Family History Successfully in a Ward Setting
  Keith A. Erekson, M.A.
  Pages 40-50

  Professional Genealogy: A Manual for Researchers, Writers, Editors, Lectures, and Librarian
  Book Review by Kip Sperry, CG, CGI, AG, FASG, FNGS, FUGA
  Page 51

  Current Projects of the Center for Family History and Genealogy
  No author listed
  Pages 52-53

• Volume 2 (Fall 2003)

  Understanding Midwest Migration Patterns to Further Family History Research
  Rhonda R McClure
  Pages 4-15

  Genealogy and Oral History: The Skeleton and the Flesh
  Jesse L. Embry
  Pages 16-18

  Denny Lee Brown: The First Fifity-five Years A twentieth Century American Odyssey
  Book review by Meredith R. John
  Page 19

  Current Projects of the Center for Family History and Genealogy
  No author
  Pages 20-21

• Volume 3 (Fall 2004)

  Grandmother’s Missed Train Trip
  Walter C. Meyer, AG
  Pages 4-11

  Drawing on the Past: Mapping Medieval England, Ireland, Scotland and Wales
  John Garnons Williams
  Pages 12-13

  Using Newspapers in Genealogical Research
  Therese Fisher, AG
  Pages 14-15

  Genealogy at the Library of Congress
  Reginald Downs
  16-19

• Volume 4 (Fall 2005)

  Documenting Victims of the Holocaust, the Mokotowskis of Otwock, Poland
  Gary Mokotoff
  4-12

  Communicating, Organizing, and Sharing Family History: Problems, Solutions, and Philosophy
  Marlo E. Schuldt
  Pages 13-21

  New Zealand Research: Maori
  Irene Beazley
  Pages 22-32

  Identifying Ancestral Haunts: Family History, GIS, and Information Needs
  Mary B. Ruvane
  Pages 33-56

• Volume 5 (Fall 2006)

  Ancestry Tracing and the Internet
  Cecil R. Humphrey-Smith
  Pages 1-6

  Digital Roots of Human Relations: Enabling Technologies for Family History and Genealogical Research
  William Barrett
  Pages 7-14

  Family Stories: Handle with Care,Especially the Most Dramatic Ones
  William G. Hartley
  Pages 15-19

  Johann, Henry, and Otto: All Names for One and One for All? Finding the True Identity of Otto Krieger
  Karen Ingalsbe Greenwell
  Pages 20-26

• Volume 6 (Fall 2007)