Using a Research Log
Anyone conducting genealogical research should make use of a research log, every time they research. Logs are not only for professional...
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DNA Testing and Ethnicity Estimates
Interested in DNA testing for ethnicity estimate purposes? Check out my write-up below. 8 Bettinger, “Autosomal-DNA (atDNA) Testing,” p....
Why Are We So Interested in Our Family History?
The reasons why people begin family history research are vast, but I am interested in you. What reasons have interested you about...
Scottish Family History Reseach
I would like to thank Dr. Bruce Durie for his illuminating, highly educational and entertaining class "Scottish Family History Research:...
New and Coming in the Ancestry World
There are so many new and exciting things happening in the world of genealogy currently, that it is actually hard to keep track. If you...
Traditions
What is family? What is heritage? What is culture? These are some of the things we may seek and are sometimes lucky enough to find when...
Ten Oldest American Cities
According to an article entitled "10 Oldest Cities in the United States," posted on ThoughtCo., the oldest cities in our country, along...
Family Search Family History Center
Total fangirl moment while visiting the local family history center last week and tonight. Have you been to a family his library or...
The History of ASL
In 1817, Thomas Gallaudet and Laurent Clerc founded the Hartford Asylum for the Education and Instruction of the Deaf and Dumb.[1] It...
Greatest Discovery
What is the best thing you have discovered while researching your family history?
Software
What family tree software do you use and why? I use MacFamilyTree, Family Tree Maker and Legacy. #familytreesoftware #genealogysoftware...
National Cousins Day
Happy Cousins Day, July 24th, from Awes of Inheritance: Family History Services #cousins #cousinsday #nationalcousinsday...
From My Family Tree
My grandaunt, Josephine Pucillo, was born today, 13 June, in 1932.
AncestryDNA
The results are in! The best part is the specific areas of Finland. If you need help with DNA testing, or making use of your matches or...
On This Day
My great-grandfather, James Addison Austin was born today, May 7th, in 1896 in Rockport, Ohio County, Kentucky. He was the son of Addison...
Today in History
On May 2, 1670, Charles II of England provided the Hudson Bay Company with a charter permitting them to conduct fur trading with...
My Family Tree
This is one of my very few photos of my paternal great-grandparents, Nicola aka Nicholas (one of my namesakes) and Maria Savina (DiPaolo)...
DNA DAY TOMORROW
Go to FamilySeach’s Facebook page for information on educational webinars on DNA to be held tomorrow in honor of DNA day. If you need...
The Battle of Culloden
In continuation of Scottish heritage month, I would like to remember the Battle of Culloden on it's 275th anniversary. This was...
National Siblings Day
National Siblings Day, also called Siblings Day, is celebrated April 10th in the United states and and Canada. There is also a Brothers...
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