Introduction to Genealogy Class

Intro to Genealogy This quiz is part of the Introduction to Genealogy online course. Visit the Course Outline for more information.

Question 3

You want to trace your great-grandmother's parents, but don't know anything about them other than their names (which are fairly common), that they were married in Poland, and that they lived in Pennsylvania when your great-grandmother was born in 1906. While all of the following choices are steps you should take in your research, which one should most logically be done first (assuming that money and time aren't an issue)?