Digging Deeper with City Directories

City Directories have been published in both the United States and Canada for more than two centuries. An often overlooked resource and neglected source of genealogy information about our ancestors many types of directories can provide details that might otherwise remain hidden.

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Michael Strauss

Michael L. Strauss, AG is a forensic investigator. ​

-He is a recognized national speaker and has a BA in History ​

-He is a U.S. Coast Guard veteran. ​

-He is a faculty member at SLIG, GRIP and course coordinator at IGHR in the Military Course and featured monthly on Lisa Louise Cooke’s Genealogy Gems podcast.​