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We Dig These Gems: New Genealogy Records Online
Here's our weekly roundup of new genealogy records online. Do you see any that may pertain to your ancestors? ALABAMA...
RootsMagic, FTM and the Holy Grail of Family History Software
Are we getting closer to the "holy grail" of family history software: one that will sync with all the major genealogy...
Genealogy Gems Podcast Episode 187: Judy Russell on Law and More
Listen to the free Genealogy Gems Podcast Episode 187! The Legal Genealogist Judy Russell answers a fabulous listener...
Keeping up with Online and Master Family Trees: Family Tree Maker Questions Answered
Want tips to keep your online trees current with the master version in your family tree software? I've fielded several...
DNA Circles – Here’s when they DON’T mean connections on AncestryDNA
DNA Circles at AncestryDNA can get problematic when participants' trees are unverified. This is why. Adding people to...
“Is That Software Expired?” Why I Wouldn’t Use Obsolete Family Tree Maker Software
As Family Tree Maker software nears the end of its product lifecycle, many may wonder how far past the "expiration...
Family Tree Maker Alternatives: Great Offers, and What I Do With My Tree
Are you a Family Tree Maker user looking for place to transplant your master family tree? Here are some great offers...
What Ancestry’s Retirement of Family Tree Maker Software Means for You
I think this is a long post, but this is an extremely important topic. I hope you will invest the time to read it...