Learning about your African-American family history starts with asking questions, which can sometimes be challenging....
What to Ask: African-American Family History Interview Tips
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Help Curate Holocaust Newspaper Articles: Volunteers Needed
Looking for an easy way to make a big difference? Help collect Holocaust newspaper articles printed in your local...
New York State Death Index Online for the First Time!
The New York State Death Index (1880-1956) is online for the first time! Also: letters of complaints to the city of...
Analyze Your Family Tree for Free with This Easy Tool
There's an easy, free way to analyze your family tree for patterns! Discover your ancestors' average life expectancy,...
Adoptee DNA Test Leads to Emotional Mother-Daughter Reunion
Years after a 15-year old mother put her baby girl up for adoption, the two reunited after both tested with MyHeritage...
DNA Testing for Adoptees: Searching for Biological Roots
DNA testing for adoptees (and others with unknown parentage) isn't a last resort--use it along with other strategies...
Welsh Genealogy and More: New Genealogy Records Online
A new Welsh genealogy resource has been launched by the National Library of Wales! Other new genealogy records online:...
Episode 204
The Genealogy Gems Podcast Episode #204 with Lisa Louise Cooke Canadian expert Dave Obee shares the story of the...
How to Use Sanborn Fire Insurance Maps for Family History
Sanborn fire insurance maps help genealogists map out their ancestors' neighborhoods and everyday lives. Nearly 25,000...
