Plenty of DNA testing news crossed our desks in 2017! Advances in genetic genealogy include an AncestryDNA...
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6 Tips to Create Family History Books They Can’t Put Down
I started creating family history books a decade ago. These 6 strategies helped me share my genealogy research...
RootsWeb Is Down: Data Recovery Strategies for the Genealogist
RootsWeb is down! This important free genealogy platform hosts millions of names on hundreds of genealogy-related...
New and Updated Genealogy Records – United States
Though the United States is a relatively young country, its history is a rich source of genealogical...
How to Identify Old Cars in Photographs
Follow these tips to identify old cars in photographs from your family albums. You can often identify the...
The Christmas List that Continues to Speak to My Heart
Some family Christmas traditions carry over easily from generation to generation, and some don't. Here's one tradition...
Find Old Film Footage Online: YouTube and Google Video Search
Old film footage can make your family stories truly unforgettable--even for those relatives who seem to forget every...
Cemetery Research for Genealogy: 4 Steps for Finding Your Ancestors’ Graves
Cemetery research is a crucial family history skill. Tombstones are monuments to our ancestors lives and may have key...
Common Surnames: How Unique is Yours?
Common surnames can make genealogy research more challenging. But learning more about your last name (including how...