This 1940 “steamer letter” is essentially a lesson in how to be a good mother-in-law: Tell your daughter-in-law or...
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Get a Second Opinion on Your DNA Test
A second opinion on your DNA test can help your genetic genealogy research in several ways. Your DNA Guide Diahan...
Registration for FGS 2018 Is Open
Here's the latest news from the Federation of Genealogical Societies and their 2018 conference. FOR...
How to Use the FamilySearch Catalog: Your Ultimate Portal to Free Genealogy Records
Every genealogist should know how to search the FamilySearch Catalog, a portal to nearly 750 million FREE historical...
5 Free Online Historical Maps for Genealogy
These free online historical maps may help you learn more about your ancestors’ daily lives and flesh out your family...
2 Unusual Genealogy Sources to Watch for at the Archives
These two unusual genealogy sources may unlock secrets to your family history research! The Archive Lady Melissa...
DNA Ethnicity Accuracy: How It’s Getting More Specific
When it comes to the accuracy of DNA ethnicity results, there’s some good news: they’re getting more specific. Your...
How to Use Chronicling America to Find Your Ancestors’ Hometown Newspapers
Finding old newspapers from your ancestors’ hometown isn’t always easy. Here’s how to use Chronicling America to...
New Digitized Historical Newspapers You’ll Want To Read
New digitized historical newspapers now online for Colorado, Georgia, Iowa, Montana and Tennessee. Also the British...