Although half the joy of genealogy is in visiting libraries, museums, local historical societies, and other repositories, there is much you can do from the comfort of your home, even under quarantine.

With Ancestry Library Edition (available to DPL card-holders from home) billions of genealogical records are now available to you, just a few mouse clicks away.

Learn how to get started with Ancestry and get some pro-tips for how best to use this resource. Also, learn about some other free and online resources that complement what Ancestry offers.

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Robert Cameron Weir is a professional genealogist who specializes in early New England research. He is a member of the Association of Professional Genealogists, the New England Historic Genealogical Society, the National Genealogical Society and the New Hampshire Society of Genealogists.