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title: Getting Started in Lithuanian Family History Research
description: Join Genealogist James Heffernan to gain a better understanding of the waves of immigration to the United States, what types of records exist, and how to get started in Lithuanian family history research.
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# **Getting Started in Lithuanian Family History Research**

## Thursday, May 25, 3:00-4:00 p.m. ET

##### Presented by James Heffernan

Lithuanians have been immigrating to America since as early as the 17th century. Yet, rapidly changing boundaries, unfamiliar languages, and late civil registration are just some of the challenges faced by family historians trying to trace their Lithuanian roots. Join Genealogist James Heffernan to gain a better understanding of the waves of immigration to the United States, what types of records exist, and how to get started in Lithuanian family history research.

 

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