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United States Articles
The 1910 Census in Puerto Rico: A Surprising Lesson on Using Census Records for Genealogy
Imagine taking a standard U.S. census form, translating it into Spanish, administering it to a newly-American...
DAR Bible Records Now Online
The Daughters of the American Revolution Library (DAR) has a free online collection of searchable records. Its...
Technology United These Long-Lost Siblings 90 Years Ago!
It's common to hear of long-lost relatives who rediscover each other online or through DNA tests. But nearly 100 years...
The First Daily Newspaper in the US Wasn’t Exactly Objective
The first daily newspaper in the US, The Pennsylvania Evening Post, appeared in Philadelphia on this day in 1783. It...
We Dig These Gems: New Genealogy Records Online
Every Friday, we blog about new genealogy records online. Might these collections include your ancestors? And does the...
Look for Genealogy Records in a State Capital
Recently we heard from Jennifer, who wondered what kinds of genealogy resources she might discover in a state capital....
Lost WWII Medals Returned 15 Years After Stolen
Fifteen years after a Purple Heart and other lost WWII medals disappeared during a robbery, they have been returned to...
Free Civil War Veterans Database: Soldiers and Sailors
Recently Tom wrote in with a question about a Civil War veterans database: "I've been a listener of your...
