Family History: Brickwalls and Finding Your Female Ancestors


Course number : CLPD-9025    ID : 156998   

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Female family members are many times our brick wall to further research. We will discover some of the tips and tricks used to find them, their families and how to develop their story to bring them to life. We will also explore other search techniques to breakdown and troubleshoot our brickwalls. Please bring a USB memory stick. This class includes a private two hour tutor session outside of scheduled class time.

Class Details

10 Session(s)
Days of the Week :Multiple Days of the Week :
  Weekly - Thu.  
  Weekly - Fri, Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu.  

Location : Multiple Location : 
  TBA - Cedar Rapids
  Kirkwood Center for Lifelong Learning.

Instructor : Karnese Novak 

CEUs : 0.72

 

Notice

Please read:  Please bring a USB memory stick for handouts.

Tuition: 

$59.00


Registration Closes On
Thursday, March 12, 2026 @ 12:00 AM

Schedule Information

Skip dates: (No class on 03/19/2026)

Date(s) Class Days Times Location Instructor(s)
3/12/2026 - 3/26/2026 Weekly - Thu 05:30 PM - 07:30 PM Cedar Rapids, Kirkwood Center for Lifelong Learning  Map, Room: 208 Karnese Novak 
3/13/2026 - 3/25/2026 Weekly - Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri 12:00 AM - 11:59 PM Cedar Rapids, TBA - Cedar Rapids  Map, Room: TBA Karnese Novak 

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