I've been researching my family tree for years but I can't find any records before 1900 and it's making me feel like I have no real history.
More people experience this than they realize.
The absence of documented ancestry creates existential anxiety about one's place in the continuity of time.
“Where Are You with Genealogy & Family History?”
Peri can explain why this happens, help you decide if this is the right situation for you, and point toward the right journey or coach.
If this sounds familiar, the Library can help you find the bigger picture.