After the passing of beloved actor Leonard Nimoy last month, MyHeritage.com took a closer look at his ancestry....
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Find Old Maps Online at this Gateway Site
Next time you're trying to find old maps online, take a look at OldMapsOnline. As the site explains, "The...
Female Census Enumerators? Check Out These Backstories!
There's a story behind every census record. In fact, there are as many stories as there are names on each census page....
Land Ownership Maps: New Online Property Map Tools for U.S. Genealogy Research
Do you ever find it difficult locate U.S. property owned by your ancestors? Two online resources for land ownership...
Knowles Jewish Genealogy Collection Has Over a Million Entries
Looking for an online resource of Jewish family trees? "The Knowles Collection, a quickly growing, free online Jewish...
View-Master Toys are Going Virtual Reality
Did you have a View-Master toy as a kid? Using these stereoscopic viewers (long before kids had cameras of their own),...
Recent Ohio Adoption Records Now Open
Recently Genealogy Gems Premium member Katharine Ott wrote in this with newsworthy gem: "Recent adoption records are...
Can Google Help Me Search Digitized Newspaper Pages?
Can Google help you search digitized newspapers you find online? Recently I heard from Garth in Ontario, Canada with a...
DNA Helps Scientists Identify Homeland of Caribbean Slaves
Did you hear what has been discovered about the remains of three Caribbean slaves found on the island of St. Martin?...