The Linkstrom Genealogy and Family Tree Page

The Linkstrom Family Tree

Everyone has different reasons for building a family tree; your personal motiviation will influence whether the Linkstrom family tree has more depth or breadth. Have you struck a Linkstrom brick wall? Read "Efficient and Effective Research Tips" for some helpful advice.

Best Tree Collections for Discovering Linkstrom Ancestors

Linkstrom Genealogy

Many things can go wrong when a record collection is indexed. If you're having diffculty finding Linkstrom ancestors in a particular database at one site, try finding it on another and compare the results. If you want to know Was my Linkstrom ancestor was married more than once?, then read this frequently asked question.

Top Five Genealogy Databases to Search for Linkstrom

Census records are among the most useful records available for family tree building. There are currently matching Linkstrom records at Ancestry.com! Start exploring this online Linkstrom family history resource today.

Death Records

Military Records

Origins of the Linkstrom Surname

It is quite possible for two people with the Linkstrom last name to have been given that surname for entirely different reasons. Discovering the country from which your Linkstrom ancestors originated can often yield additional clues for the meaning of the surname. Keep in mind that it was not unusual for a last name to be altered as an ancestor entered a new country.

Linkstrom DNA Projects

While DNA testing cannot conclusively tell you if two Linkstrom ancestors were related, it can easily prove if they weren't. Be sure you understand what types of research issues each different DNA test can address before you spend any money. If you're not sure how DNA testing could aid your Linkstrom research, read "Utilizing DNA in Family History Research".

Linkstrom Family History

Every family has a different history, and every document you discover about your Linkstrom ancestors will help paint a picture that can be shared with your relatives. Our team of seasoned experts are here to help you learn about different aspects of genealogy. Reading "Faddish First Names" may help you think of some different tactics to compiling your Linkstrom family history.

Photo Collections

Networking with Linkstrom Researchers

When it comes families and genealogy research, it's important to remember that different people may have different information: some may even have inherited one-of-a-kind family documents or photos, and the best way to connect with these family members is by posting a message board query -- often in the process of collaboration, you can build a more complete picture of your ancestor or ancestral family. The article "Looking for John Smith - Focusing a Query" provides some valuable tips for posting successful Linkstrom queries.

Linkstrom Achievements & Celebrities

Web Sites & Blogs with Linkstrom Research

If you are having difficulty locating records for the last name of Linkstrom, 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 Linkstrom 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 "Linkstrom 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 "Reunions: Beyond Aunt Pat's Rhubarb Pie and Aunt Edna's Wet Kisses" may provide you with tips for hosting a successful Linkstrom reunion.