The Gaudis Genealogy and Family Tree Page

The Gaudis Family Tree

It is important to remember that there is no single Gaudis family tree, as last names were assigned to people for various reasons. We are often asked, Where do I go to find birth, marriage, and death records for Gaudis family members? and you might be surprised at the answer.

Best Tree Collections for Discovering Gaudis Ancestors

Gaudis Genealogy

Keep an open mind when searching through Gaudis records. Years ago many people were unable to read and write, thus a given ancestor's name could be spelled in a variety of ways depending on who recorded it. If you want to know How can city directories be used to help my Gaudis research?, then read this frequently asked question.

Top Five Genealogy Databases to Search for Gaudis

Vital records are essential for family history research because they were typically created at or near the time of the event, making the record more reliable. There are currently matching Gaudis records at Ancestry.com! Start exploring this online Gaudis family history resource today.

Death Records

Military Records

Origins of the Gaudis Surname

While some countries have limited historical records for last name assignments, you are most likely to only find general guidance on the origin and meaning of the Gaudis surname. Keep in mind that it was not unusual for a last name to be altered as an ancestor entered a new country.

Gaudis DNA Projects

Don't believe the hype! When DNA testing was first made available for genealogical purposes, some companies boasted how it could solve all your Gaudis family tree mysteries. DNA testing can be a useful tool, when applied properly to a given research issue. If you're not sure how DNA testing could aid your Gaudis research, read "Using DNA to Find Your Surname".

Gaudis Family History

For most people, just about every aspect of their life has been influenced in some way by their ancestors. Look beyond the names and dates to understand how and why your Gaudis ancestors lived and strived to make a better life for their descendants. Our team of seasoned experts are here to help you learn about different aspects of genealogy. Reading "Our Ancestors Paid Taxes" may help you think of some different tactics to compiling your Gaudis family history.

Photo Collections

Networking with Gaudis Researchers

In the course of genealogy research, collaboration is key -- we really cannot do it alone, and one of the great benefits of participating in community message boards is building relationships that not only enlightens our research but strengthens bonds across the miles. The article "Are Your Queries Getting Results?" provides some valuable tips for posting successful Gaudis queries.

Gaudis Achievements & Celebrities

Web Sites & Blogs with Gaudis Research

If you are having difficulty locating records for the last name of Gaudis, contact the folks at ProGenealogists for a free research estimate. You may also find it helpful to read, "When, Why and How to Hire a Professional Genealogist."

RootsWeb search of US Naturalization Records
RootsWeb search of Obituary Daily Times
RootsWeb search of Social Security Death Index

Upcoming Gaudis Family Reunions

Pedigree charts and family group records are important genealogical tools, so bringing or creating on site a big family pedigree (or family tree) is sure to draw attention; at the same time, have plenty of blank family group sheets available for individual families to complete and submit to go into a "Gaudis family record book," which you can then digitize and share -- you can then bring the physical book back to the next reunion, adding new families each time. The article "Family Reunions Don't Always Turn Out as one has Pictured" may provide you with tips for hosting a successful Gaudis reunion.

See Also

Goudis   Gaudi   Gauti   Gaudy   Goudi   Gauda   Audis